Winter 2024: Al Laddin
Performed as part of 2024 Winter Plays.
Synopsis
Al Laddin, or, 1,001 Victorian Nights is a one-act mash-up musical, setting the age old tale of magic, wishes, mishaps and romance to G&S favorites. Deep in the heart of Victorian London, there's a street urchin named Alan Laddin who is about to unleash the magic waiting behind the big brass handle of Number Seventy Simmery Axe.
Cast:
John Wellington Wells (Baritone) a former Djinn, now Alan’s memory challenged side-kick
Djinn Wellington Wells (Mezzo) a Sorceress, JWW’s Daughter, Named Jenny as a young lady
Headmistress Ida (Soprano) Headmistress of the Young Ladies Academy, Jenny’s best friend
Alan Laddin (Tenor) Crafty Street Urchin
Jasmina (Soprano) Academy Girl, Alan’s crush
Sergeant of Police (Bass)
Academy Girls:
Chum Chum (Soprano)
Pip Squeak (Mezzo)
Betty Bow (Alto)
Policemen:
Mortimer (Tenor)
Hodges (Baritone)
Crumpet (Bass)
Director: Mary E. Lyubomirsky
Music Director: Joseph Janover
Dance Captain: Rachel Lockhart
Producer: Amanda Lobaugh
Cast
- John Wellington Wells
- Brian Smith
- Djinn Wellington Wells
- Carla Cogliandro
- Headmistress Ida
- Helen Moore
- Alan Laddin
- Darius Fuller
- Jasmina
- Emma Vos
- Sergeant of Police
- Schuyler Kelley
- Chum-Chum
- Rachel Lockhart
- Pip Squeak
- Morena Heyden
- Betty Bow
- Regan Welkey
- Hodges
- Terry Benedict
- Mortimer
- David Raymond
- Crumpet
- Charles Palella
Crew
- Costume Manager
- Ben Hale
- Lighting Designer
- Albert Young Jr.
- Lighting Operator
- Albert Young Jr.
- Dramaturge
- David Raymond