14 December 2024 in Headley Village Hall
The Poster
Photos taken by Angus McKay – with apologies to those he missed!
Act 1
Jo Smith as Master of Ceremonies, keeping them all in order!
… and with Pru Harrold telling of “Mission Accomplished” |
Steve & Mel White with “Let it be Christmas” |
. Clare & Chris with “I Believe in Father Christmas” |
Cavan Syrad telling of the “Night Before Christmas” |
Shirley Wellen with “In the Bleak Midwinter” |
Angela Berry with the tale of “Flight Time” |
Cavan returning as ‘Pop Starr’ with Loretta singing of his “Cold Christmas Love Affair” |
Mel White, Deb Williamson and Sarah Horne as the infamous ‘Dew on Summer Meadows’ trio with “Let it Rain” |
The Christmas Choir
(L to R): Angela Berry, Maggie Farnlucher, Karina Farnlucher, Carol Burnham, Kathryn Kendall, Rajula Jasani, Mel White, Penny McKay, Sarah Horne, Barbara Perry & Dil Williamson-Smith – ending Act 1 with a couple of songs.
Musicians: Dave Horne (guitar) and Steve White (whistle)
Act 2
Martin Wellen reading the story behind the song “Silent Night” … |
… which the Guitar Club then play, while singing it in three languages
Jo Smith (bass);
(L to R) Neil Hardinge, Karina Farnlucher, Karen Cheung, Rajula Jasani;
(L to R) Rajula Jasani, Mel White, Angela Berry;
Annaliese Farnlucher
Barbara Perry and David Burham give us a couple of numbers. |
Mel and Sarah do their version of Victoria Wood’s ‘Freda and Barry’ |
Caroline Stephenson recounts John Betjeman’s “Christmas” |
Deb does her best Dolly Parton impression for “Hard Candy Christmas” |
Clare & Chris sing “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” |
and Deb and Dil invite us to join them in “The Christmas Song” and then lead us into carols at the end of the show. |
Refreshments were organised by Sharon Worman and helpers
The scenery (to be used in the forthcoming production of Cinderella) was designed and painted by Loretta and Cavan Syrad