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A group of extraordinary women, members of a very ordinary Yorkshire WI, persuade one another to pose for a charity calendar with a difference - no more photos of Wharfedale Bridges or Norman churches for them. Overcoming their initial reserve, the friends drop their dressing gowns, modesty spared only by artfully placed cakes, knitting and flower arrangements. Puzzling their husbands, mortifying their children, and riding the wrath of the outraged WI, they spark a global phenomenon. But as media interest snowballs, the Calendar Girls find themselves exposed in ways they Running time: approx. 2hrs 15mins
Calendar Girls website.
Cast/Performers
Elizabeth Bennett (Marie),
Tracey Briggs (Brenda Hulse),
Anne Charleston (Jessie),
Gemma Craven (Chris),
Letitia Dean (Ruth),
Charlie Dimmock (Celia),
Miklya Dodd (Elaine),
Su Douglas (Lady Cravenshire),
Dean Gaffney (Lawrence/Liam),
Sue Holderness (Annie),
John Labanowski (Rod),
Colin Tarrant (John),
Hannah Waterman (Cora)
Creatives/Company
Author:
Tim FirthProducer(s):
David Pugh,
Dafydd Rogers,
Chichester Festival TheatreDirector:
Hamish McCollDesign:
Robert JonesLighting:
Malcolm RippethCostume:
Emma WilliamsMusic:
Steve Parry