1956 Held in Dunedin Concert Chamber
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Eric Lomas
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - Approx 50
Toured to Roxbourgh, Oamaru and Kaiangata
Show theme was about 3 scouts qualifying for their Queen Scout award
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Eric Lomas
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - Approx 50
Toured to Roxbourgh, Oamaru and Kaiangata
Show theme was about 3 scouts qualifying for their Queen Scout award
1957 Held inBurns Hall
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Eric Lomas
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - Approx 50 including some from Christchurch
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Eric Lomas
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - Approx 50 including some from Christchurch
1958
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Phil Lomas
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - 90 members
Toured to Oamaru
Our current Musical Director and Management Committee Chairman took part in their first Gang Show
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Phil Lomas
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - 90 members
Toured to Oamaru
Our current Musical Director and Management Committee Chairman took part in their first Gang Show
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - 96 members
Toured to Alexandra and Oamaru
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Producer - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Joan Cheyne
Stage - Gerald Hopkins
Cast - 96 members
Toured to Alexandra and Oamaru
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producers - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Inwood
Stage - Trevor Williams
Cast - 107 members
Toured to Oamaru
The show was recorded and broadcast on radio
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Producers - Bob Aitken
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Inwood
Stage - Trevor Williams
Cast - 107 members
Toured to Oamaru
The show was recorded and broadcast on radio
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Grahame Clifford
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Inwood and Beryl Aspinal
Stage - Trevor Williams
Cast - 90 members
Toured to Oamaru
Producer - Grahame Clifford
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Inwood and Beryl Aspinal
Stage - Trevor Williams
Cast - 90 members
Toured to Oamaru
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Wally Cooper
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage -Dave Orr
Cast - 70 members
Toured to Alexandra and Oamaru and there was also a command preformance to farewell the Dominion Chief Scout
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Producer - Wally Cooper
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage -Dave Orr
Cast - 70 members
Toured to Alexandra and Oamaru and there was also a command preformance to farewell the Dominion Chief Scout
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Dennis Crosado
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Dave Orr
Cast - 76 members
Toured to Balclutha and Oamaru
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Producer - Dennis Crosado
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Dave Orr
Cast - 76 members
Toured to Balclutha and Oamaru
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Dennis Crosado
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Len Foley
Cast - 64 members
Toured to Alexandra, Balclutha and Oamaru
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Producer - Dennis Crosado
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Len Foley
Cast - 64 members
Toured to Alexandra, Balclutha and Oamaru
The Producer also appeared on stage as a cast member
Held in His Majestys Theatre
Producer - Graeme Inwood
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe -Margaret Inwood
Stage - Len Foley
Cast - 72 members
The Producer from the first show returned to the cast
Producer - Graeme Inwood
Musical Director - Joffre Hunter
Wardrobe -Margaret Inwood
Stage - Len Foley
Cast - 72 members
The Producer from the first show returned to the cast
Producers - Brian and Alison Evans
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Jim Jackson
Cast - 65 members
Our first showw for 11 years
The Musical Director took over 3 weeks before opening night because of ill health of the original director
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Jim Jackson
Cast - 65 members
Our first showw for 11 years
The Musical Director took over 3 weeks before opening night because of ill health of the original director
Producers - Brian and Alison Evans
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe -Noelene Cook
Stage - Graeme Smith
Cast - 64 members
Our current producers appeared on stage as cast members
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe -Noelene Cook
Stage - Graeme Smith
Cast - 64 members
Our current producers appeared on stage as cast members
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Len Foley
Cast - 76 members
The first show with our current producers in control.
Sue Walker was also in the cast
We shift to The Mayfair Theatre which has been our home ever since
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Len Foley
Cast - 76 members
The first show with our current producers in control.
Sue Walker was also in the cast
We shift to The Mayfair Theatre which has been our home ever since
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Ian Pentecost
Cast - 91 members
This show celebrated 75 years of Scouting and 50 years of Gang Show
Rehersals recieved a visit from the Govenor General Sir David Beattie
The Gang Show newsletter Gang Show Gossip was replaced with
Straight From The Trunk
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Margaret Walker
Stage - Ian Pentecost
Cast - 91 members
This show celebrated 75 years of Scouting and 50 years of Gang Show
Rehersals recieved a visit from the Govenor General Sir David Beattie
The Gang Show newsletter Gang Show Gossip was replaced with
Straight From The Trunk
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Jean Monk
Stage - Ian Pentecost
Cast - 90 members
During one of the preformances a chunk of plaster fell from the ceiling theatre landing in the orchestra pit but the show didnt miss a beat
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Jean Monk
Stage - Ian Pentecost
Cast - 90 members
During one of the preformances a chunk of plaster fell from the ceiling theatre landing in the orchestra pit but the show didnt miss a beat
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Brenda Rendall
Stage - Ian Pentecost
Cast - 90 members
The mayor was so impressed with the show he gave the producers $100 to shout the gang
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Brenda Rendall
Stage - Ian Pentecost
Cast - 90 members
The mayor was so impressed with the show he gave the producers $100 to shout the gang
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Janice Henderson
Stage -Steve Aitken
Cast - 92 members
Our lighting operator returned from Australia just to do the lights for the show
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Janice Henderson
Stage -Steve Aitken
Cast - 92 members
Our lighting operator returned from Australia just to do the lights for the show
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Janice Henderson
Stage - Steve Aitken
Cast - 86 members
The Producers have shifted to Te Anau to live and so start commuting (580km round trip) every week for rehersals and the show and have done so every show since
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Janice Henderson
Stage - Steve Aitken
Cast - 86 members
The Producers have shifted to Te Anau to live and so start commuting (580km round trip) every week for rehersals and the show and have done so every show since
Producer - Noel Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Janice Henderson
Stage - Mike Child
Cast - 90 members
Noel Walker starts writing material for the show
Noel and Sue Walker resign as producers
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Janice Henderson
Stage - Mike Child
Cast - 90 members
Noel Walker starts writing material for the show
Noel and Sue Walker resign as producers
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Diane Garbutt
Stage - Mike Child
Cast - 86 members
We convince Noel and Sue Walker to return as producers
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Diane Garbutt
Stage - Mike Child
Cast - 86 members
We convince Noel and Sue Walker to return as producers
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Diane Garbutt
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 75 members
We have cast members from outside Dunedin ( Alexandra and Clyde) for the first time
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Diane Garbutt
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 75 members
We have cast members from outside Dunedin ( Alexandra and Clyde) for the first time
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Diane Garbutt
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 74 members - includes members from Alexandra and Balclutha
Girl Guides join the cast for the first time
We sing what has become our signature song (Reach Out) for the first time
Cast includes 2 sets of fathers and sons with one son playing exactly the same part his father played in the 1978 show
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Diane Garbutt
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 74 members - includes members from Alexandra and Balclutha
Girl Guides join the cast for the first time
We sing what has become our signature song (Reach Out) for the first time
Cast includes 2 sets of fathers and sons with one son playing exactly the same part his father played in the 1978 show
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - diane Garbutt
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 76 members includes members from Alexandra, Balclutha and Oamaru
Cast includes 3 sets of father and son
1 set of brothers
5 sets of sisters
1 set of brother and sister
1 set of mother and 3 daughters
1 set of twins
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - diane Garbutt
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 76 members includes members from Alexandra, Balclutha and Oamaru
Cast includes 3 sets of father and son
1 set of brothers
5 sets of sisters
1 set of brother and sister
1 set of mother and 3 daughters
1 set of twins
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage -Les Dobson
Cast - 77 members includes members from Alexandra and Kaitangata
Show had a Harry Potter theme
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage -Les Dobson
Cast - 77 members includes members from Alexandra and Kaitangata
Show had a Harry Potter theme
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 76 members includes members from Alexandra, Balclutha and Te Anau
Show had Cat In A Hat theme
Our 25th show celebrated with a big reunion
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 76 members includes members from Alexandra, Balclutha and Te Anau
Show had Cat In A Hat theme
Our 25th show celebrated with a big reunion
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 81 members includes members from Balclutha, Gore and Te Anau
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Les Dobson
Cast - 81 members includes members from Balclutha, Gore and Te Anau
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 77 members includes members from Alexandra, Gore and Te Anau
Show had a King Arthur theme
Cast hit badly with illness during show week
We were featured live on tv during Breakfast
Full show was shown 3 times on local televison channel
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 77 members includes members from Alexandra, Gore and Te Anau
Show had a King Arthur theme
Cast hit badly with illness during show week
We were featured live on tv during Breakfast
Full show was shown 3 times on local televison channel
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 87 members includes members from Alexandra, Gore and Te Anau and Balclutha
Show had an Alice in wonderland theme
youngest cast ever with an average age of 14
An average 98% of available seats sold for all 6 preformances
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Ama Veltman
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 87 members includes members from Alexandra, Gore and Te Anau and Balclutha
Show had an Alice in wonderland theme
youngest cast ever with an average age of 14
An average 98% of available seats sold for all 6 preformances
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Dawn New
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 78 members includes members from Alexandra and Te Anau
Show had a Pirates Of The Carribean theme
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Dawn New
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 78 members includes members from Alexandra and Te Anau
Show had a Pirates Of The Carribean theme
Producers - Noel and Sue Walker
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Dawn New
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 77 members includes members from Alexandra Balclutha and Te Anau
Show had a Dr Who theme
Musical Director - Ian Hebbard
Wardrobe - Dawn New
Stage - Stephen Manning
Cast - 77 members includes members from Alexandra Balclutha and Te Anau
Show had a Dr Who theme
