Animal Farm 2002
The Red Brick Auditorium, Square Chapel, Halifax
April 2002
Peter Hall's much-acclaimed dramatization of George Orwell's classic allegorical novel was first seen at the National Theatre in 1984. The play starts with a schoolboy sitting down to read the novel by a toy farmyard. As he reads, the farmyard comes to life…
CAST
Muriel - Abby
Sheep - Abigail
Old Major, Napoleon's Dog - Adam
Boxer - Alex G
Mr Jones, Young Pig, Mr Pilkington - Alex S
Squealer - Amanda
Mollie - Amy
Boxer - Andrea
Benjamin - Bryony
Snowball - Calum
Napoleon - Chris
Benjamin, Napoleon's Dog - Daniel Sm
Napoleon's Dog, Mr Whymper - Daniel Sy
Hen - Dominique
Squealer - Elise
Hen - Emma
Cow - Florence
Young Pig - George
Napoleon, Napoleon's Dog - Gordon
The Boy (Narrators)
Tom Pearson
Martha Blakey
George Robers
Matthew Richards
Katie Ackroyd
Stephanie Berry
The Cat - Jennie
Sheep - Jennifer
Sheep - Jessica
Hen - Jocasta
Pigeon - Jodie
Clover - Lauren
Hen - Michelle
Hen - Miriam
Cow - Chiara
Hen - Romany
Clover - Ruth
Young Pig - Sam
Moses - Sara
Minimus - Stephanie B
Sheep - Stephanie P
Cow - Tamar
Muriel - Vanessa
Directed by Robert Garrett & Gail Waddington
Music by Dave Nelson
Movement by Jerry Gregg
Set by Tony Clark
Costume by Tracy Drake, Aileen Walker, Jan Holden & Sue Margetts
Props by Louise Clark
Lighting by Tony Clark & Lawrence Dowson