Cloverton: In Love & In Wine, 25-27 November 2022, Te Auaha, Wellington
A modern semi-opera by The Queen’s Closet
Libretto by Dave Armstrong
Music by Henry Purcell
Performers:
Cloverton Arms bar staff:
- Jess – Danny Meldrum
- Kelly – Barbara Paterson
- Dom – Mark Bobb
The Master Blasters:
- Dan – Barnaby Olson
- Chris – John Beaglehole
- Jeff – Toby Gee
- Bruce – Chris Girven
- Simon – Keith Small
The Four Leaf Clovertons:
- Tracey – Hannah Kelly
- Gina – Rowena Simpson
- Debbie – Anna Sedcole
- Tania – Andrea Cochrane
Bar patrons:
- Rachel – Tess Sullivan
- Semi – Kasi Valu
The Queen’s Closet – ‘Cloverton’s original baroque dance band’
- Bandleader / Artistic Director – Gordon Lehany
- Trumpets – Peter Reid, Chris Woolley, Gordon Lehany
- Violins – Miranda Hutton, Graham McPhail
- Viola – Gordon Lehany
- Cello – Jane Young, Sam Berkahn
- Hoboys – Sharon Lehany, Rebecca Grimwood
- Bassoon – Craig Bradfield
- Harpsichord – Jonathan Berkahn, Thomas Nikora
- Guitar – Peter Maunder
- Theorbo – Jonathan Le Cocq
- Recorders – Gordon Lehany, Sharon Lehany, Peter Maunder
- Timpani & Percussion – Larry Reese, Ben Whitton
Production team:
- Musical director – Gordon Lehany
- Stage director – Jacqueline Coats
- Stage designer – Tony De Goldi
- Lighting designer – Elekis Teirney
- Stage manager – Boo Pantoja-Frost
- Technical operator – James Kearney
- Producer – Sharon Lehany
With special thanks to:
