| Description | Colour photographs 10x15 cm taken at the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre 70th Anniversary Gala 1 September 2002 hosted by Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot. An evening celebrating 70 years of the Open Air Theatre including performances of musicals with introductions and speeches by other guests. The majority of the images are of performers on the stage. Further information about this event can be found in the 70th Anniversary Gala brochure DSH1/5/5/1
The majority photographs were originally in photograph envelopes with a contact sheet. Two bundles of photographs were separated and some of these selected photographs have been used on the Open Air Theatre’s heritage website for this event.
Selected photos /1 Ian Talbot and Dame Judi Dench /2 Su Pollard /3 Paula Wilcox /4 Dame Judi Dench /5 Denis Quilley /6 Tim Pigott-Smith /7 Janie Dee /8 Christopher Biggins /9 Maria Atkin /10 Cast of Gala /11 Jenny Galloway as Luce, Louise Gold as Adriana and Gillian Bevan as Luciana ‘The Boys from Syracuse’ /12 Natascha McElhone /13 Rhys Ifans /14 Joanna Riding and Bernard Cribbins ‘Lady Be Good’
More selected photos /15 Su Pollard /16 Natascha McElhone /17 Hayley Mills /18 Bernard Cribbins and Joanna Riding ‘Lady Be Good’ /19-20 Joanna Riding ‘Lady Be Good’ /21-22 Issy van Randwyck as Bianca, Paul Bentley as Gremio, Graeme Henderson as Lucentio and Paul Thornley as Hortensio ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /23 John Hodgkinson as the Drill Sergeant, with Daniel Crossley, Dominic Marsh, Tam Mutu and Harry Peacock ‘Oh! What a Lovely War’ /24-25 Cast of Gala /26 Carol Royle /27 Clive Rowe /28 Cast of ‘A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum’ /29 Dame Judi Dench, Ian Talbot and Maria Atkin /30 Ian Talbot and Dame Judi Dench /31 Jessica Martin as Bunny Byron ‘Babes in Arms’ /32 Rhys Ifans /33 Denis Quilley /34 Janie Dee /35 ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ 2001 cast /36 Paul Bradley and [David Alder] ‘Pirates of Penzance’ 2000 /37 Woman with dark hair and man /38 Claire Carrie as Jennifer Rumson ‘Paint Your Wagon’ /39 Tony Selby as Ben Rumson ‘Paint Your Wagon' /40-41 Cast of ‘Paint Your Wagon’ /42 Claire Carrie as Jennifer Rumson ‘Paint Your Wagon' /43-45 Cast of ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ 2000 /46 [David Alder] with a man and a woman in ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ 2000 /47-48 Cameron Blakley as Charley in ‘Where’s Charley’ /49 Peter Duncan as Denry Machin and Jenna Russell as Nellie ‘The Card’
/50 Contact sheet labelled 178 AM020902A /51-59 Cast of ‘A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum’ with Ian Talbot /60-61 Ian Talbot and Dame Judi Dench waving from the stage at a man in the audience [Clive Rowe] ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ image is on the screen on stage. /62-79 The cast of ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ 2001
/80 Contact sheet labelled 179 AM020902F /81 Man in white shirt, Ian Talbot, Clive Rowe and Gillian Bevan /82 Gillian Bevan, Ian Talbot, and woman in red dress /83 Ian Talbot and Gillian Bevan /84-85 Su Pollard, Gillian Bevan and women in a red dress /86-91 Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot /92-93 Liz Robertson as Marian Paroo and Harry Burton as Harold Hill [‘The Music Man’] /94 Contact sheet labelled 180 AM020902G /95 Andrew C. Wadsworth as Petruchio ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /96 Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot /97 Issy van Randwyck, Paul Thorney, Graeme Henderson and Paul Bentley ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /98-99 Carol Royle /100-106 Cameron Blakely ‘Where’s Charley’ /107-110 Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot /111 Tim Pigott-Smith
/112 Contact sheet labelled 181 AM020902J /113-114 Cast of ‘Paint Your Wagon /115-117 Cast of 'The Pirates of Penzance’ 2000 /118 Jenny Galloway, Louise Gold and Gillian Bevan ‘The Boys from Syracuse’ /119-121 Andrew C. Wadsworth as Petruchio ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /122-123 Photo of Audience /124-126 Dame Judi Dench, Ian Talbot and Maria Atkin
/127 Contact sheet labelled 182 AM020902E /128-132 The cast ‘Oh What a Lovely War’ including: John Hodkinson as Drill Sergeant, Daniel Crossley, Dominic Marsh, Tam Mutu and Harry Peacock /133-139 The cast of ‘Oh What a Lovely War’ /140-152 The cast of the Gala
/153 Contact sheet labelled 183 AM02090ZC /154-156 Maria Atkin /157 Issy van Randwych and Graeme Henderson ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /158 Issy van Randwyck and Paul Thorney ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /159 Issy van Randwyck, , Paul Bentley, Graeme Henderson and Paul Thorney ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /160 Paul Bentley, Graeme Henderson, Paul Thorney and Issy van Randwych ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /161-162 Issy van Randwych, Paul Thorney, Graeme Henderson and Paul Bentley ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /163-164 Paul Thorney, Graeme Henderson, Paul Bently and Issy van Randwych ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /165 Issy van Randwyck, Paul Bentley, Graeme Henderson and Paul Thorney ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /166 Issy van Randwych, Paul Thorney, Graeme Henderson and Paul Bentley ‘Kiss Me Kate’ /167-168 Dame Judi Dench, Ian Talbot and Carol Royle /169-174 Cast of ‘Oh What a Lovely War’ including: John Hodkinson as Drill Sergeant, Daniel Crossley, Dominic Marsh, Tam Mutu and Harry Peacock /175-176 Photo of audience
/177 Contact sheet labelled 184 AM0202902B /178-183 Joanna Riding as Susie Trevor ‘Lady Be Good’ /183-186 Bernard Cribbins as Watty Watkins and Joanna Riding as Susie Trevor ‘Lady Be Good’ /187 Paula Wilcox
/188 Contact sheet labelled 185 AM020902D /189 -190 Janie Dee ‘A Connecticut Yankee’ /191 Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot /192 Ian Talbot /193-195 Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot /196 Dame Judi Dench, Ian Talbot and Denis Quilley /197-198 Denis Qilley /199-202 Gillian Bevan, Jenny Galloway and Louise Gold ‘The Boys from Syracuse’ /203 Rhys Ifans
/205 Contact sheet labelled 190 AM020902H /206 Man and woman in the foreground with Paul Bradley and [David Alder] in the background ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ 2000 /207 Gary Wilmot /208 Su Pollard /209-211 Su Pollard, Ian Talbot, Dame Judy Dench and Gary Wilmot /212-214 Ian Talbot. Su Pollard, Dame Judy Dench, Gary Wilmot and Christopher Biggins /215-217 Christopher Biggins
/218 Contact Sheet labelled 191/194 AM020902K /219-222 Rachel Kavanaugh (Director) and unknown man. /223 Jessica Martin as Bunny Byron ‘Babes in Arms’ /224-225 Dame Judi Dench and Ian Talbot /226 Hayley Mills /227 Saeed Jaffrey /228 Two men in suits [? Paul Bradley and David Alder] ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ 2000 /229-230 Gary Wilmot, Su Pollard and other members of the Gala cast /231 Ian Talbot, larger print. |