Main Performers | Ricardo Afonso, John Alderton, Edward Baruwa, Lynda Bellingham, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Janie Dee, DMJ, Patrick Doyle, Jennifer Ellison, Tim Firth, Tiffany Graves, Jan Harvey, Julia Hills, Patricia Hodge, Sue Holderness, Celia Imrie, Lesley Joseph, Debbie Kurup, Willy Russell, Peter Skellern, Gay Soper, Richard Stilgoe, Christopher Timothy, Stephen Tompkinson, June Watson, Tabitha Webb, The Original Calendar Girls
Rossana Stocchino Lucie Waughs - dancers |
Orchestra or Band | Cantabile - The London Quartet City of London Philharmonic |
Set List | Part One - Spring (The Alternative WI Calender): Overture: 'On the Twentieth Century' (City of London Philharmonic, West End Chorus), Alan Titchmarsh and Christa Ackroyd, 'Scarborough Fair' trad., arr. John Rutter (Cantabile - The London Quartet), 'The Alto's Lament', arr. Will Joy (Tiffany Graves), 'You'll Never Walk Alone' from Carousel, Rodgers and Hammerstein (Edward Baruwa, West End Chorus), 'Spring - Largo' extract from Seasons, Julie Cooper (City of London Philharmonic), 'I Never Do Anything Twice', 7% Solution (Janie Dee), 'Made Our Garden Grow' from Candide), Leonard Bernstein (Tabitha Webb, Ricardo Afonso, West End Chorus), 'The WI Calendar' (Peter Skellern, Richard Stilgoe), 'Mrs Beamish' (Richard Stilgoe, Peter Skellern), INTERVAL Part Two - Summer (Calender Girls, The Film): 'calendar Girl', arr. Cantabile (Cantabile - The London Quartet, Rossana Stocchino and Lucie Waugh), Suzanne Mackie, Nich Barton, Nigel Cole and Tim Firth 'Summer - Furioso' (extract from Seasons), Julie Cooper (City of London Philharmonic), Premiere of Welcome To Yorkshire's new video, 'On ilkley Moor Bar T'at'
Part Three - Autumn (Calender Girls - The Play): 'Autumn - The Hunt' extract from Seasons, Julie Cooper (City of London Philharmonic), Patrick Doyle and Beth Nielsen Chapman, 'I Find Your Love' (Beth Nielsen Chapman, Patrick Doyle-Conducting), 'How We Love' (Beth Nielsen Chapman), Willy Russell and Tim Firth 'Same Thing Twice' (Tim Firth), 'Till I Hear You Sing' from Love Never Dies (Riccardo Afonso)
Part Four - Winter (Meet the Calender Girls): 'Winter - Larghetto' (extract from Seasons), Julie Cooper (City of London Philharmonic), 'Season of Love' from Rent (Debbie Kurup, DMJ, West End Chorus), Alan Titchmarsh and Baker's Half Dozen 'Jerusalem' (The Company) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2012/147), Handbill (RAHE/6/2012/58), Digital Handbill, Digital Photographs |