2011: Harem Scarem
Production Information
Director: Sam Barta
Musical Director: Monica Vitale
Style: Theatre Restaurant
Venue: Ingham Bowls Club
Cast
King Amed Kar – Alan Giles
Salami the Soothsayer – Linda Bates
Queen Itchymut – Trish Berkley
Princess Charity – Cinzia MeEwen
Hope (The Eunuch) – Peter Reitano
Genie – Mimmo Mancuso
Clarence of Arabia – Robert Clark
Ali Baba – Vince Vitalie
Ali’s Thieves – Jakob Knibb, Joanne Zatta and Jane Devlin
Band
Keyboard – Monica Vitale
Bass Guitar – Vera DiBella
Percussion – David Cullen
Trumpet – Louie Piotto
Songs
Harem Holiday (Original)
Harem Dance Music (Cd)
Kiss Me Honey, Honey
In A Persian Market (Instrumental)
I Can’t Get No Satisfaction
Theme From Lawrence Of Arabia
Boo Biddy Boo
The Birds And The Bees
Ali Baba’s Song (Original)
Belly Dance Music
Shake That Tambourine
What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?
I’m A Believer
Performance Gallery
Production Details
Set Design & Art Work – David Rowe and Janet Astorquia
Production Management & Set Construction – Theatre Group Team
Costumes & Props – Macs Amusements, Linda Bates & Cinzia McEwen
Backstage Manager – Cinzia McEwen
Prompt – Robyn Bampton
Publicity Officer – Trish Berkley
Make-Up – Janet Astorquia and Theatre Group Team
Lighting & Sound Equipment – Robert Harvey
Lighting & Sound – Colin Valinoti and Brian Bampton
Program, Poster & Ticket Design – Brian Bampton
Catering – Nalda’s Catering
Seating Allocation – Cinzia McEwen
Ticket Sales – Piotto’s Music Gifts & Casket
Meals by Nalda’s Catering Service
Menu
Entrée
- Arabian Curse-Curse Salad (Couscous with pumpkin and lemon)
Main Meal
- Camel Hump Curry
- Hope’s Tip-Off (Cockerel in Apricot Sauce)
- Roast Desert Tubers
Dessert
- Charity’s Sweet Delight (Orange Syrup Cake)
- Ali-Baba’s Booty-licious Cookies (with tea and coffee)