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THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY Parts I and II
by CHARLES DICKENS
Adapted for the stage in two parts by DAVID EDGAR
THE NICKLEBY FAMILY
Nicholas Nickleby – Daniel Weyman
Kate, his sister – Hannah Yelland
Mrs Nickleby, their mother – Susan Jameson
Ralph Nickleby, their uncle – Leigh Lawson
LONDON
Sir Matthew Pupker, a politician – Brian Poyser
Newman Noggs, clerk to Ralph Nickleby – John Ramm
Miss La Creevy, a painter in miniature – Dilys Laye
Hannah, her maid – Emma Manton
William, a waiter at the Saracen’s Head – Ian Ashpitel
Mr Wackford Squeers, a schoolmaster – Pip Donaghy
Mr Snawley – Bernard Lloyd
Snawley Senior, his son – Alex McIntosh
Snawley Junior, his son – Robert Hastie
Belling, a boy – Christopher Logan
YORKSHIRE
Smike – David Dawson
Mrs Squeers – Veronica Roberts
Fanny Squeers, her daughter – Zoe Waites
Young Wackford, her son – Steven Alvey
Phib, their maid – Philippa Stanton
Cobbey, a boy – Simon Roberts
Coates, a boy – Abigail McKern
Bolder, a boy – Stephanie Jacob
Jennings, a boy – Hannah Yelland
Mobbs, a boy – Philippa Stanton
Jackson, a boy – Ian Ashpitel
Tilda Price, Fanny’s friend – Emma Manton
John Browdie, her beau – Bob Barrett
Brooker, a ragged man – Simon Roberts
LONDON
Madame Mantalini, a dressmaker – Stephanie Jacob
Mr Mantalini – Simon Roberts
Miss Knag – Abigail McKern
A Rich Lady – Veronica Roberts
Her Daughter – Emma Manton
An Old Lord – Brian Poyser
His Fiancee – Philippa Stanton
PORTSMOUTH
A Landlord – Brian Poyser
Mr Vincent Crummles, an Actor-Manager – Bernard Lloyd
Mrs Crummles, his wife – Veronica Roberts
Master Crummles, his son – Ian Ashpitel
Master P Crummles, his son – Alex McIntosh
Miss Ninetta Crummles, the Infant Phenomenon, his daughter – Philippa Stanton
AND THEIR COMPANY OF ACTORS
Mr Folair – Simon Roberts
Mr Lenville – Robert Hastie
Mrs Lenville – Abigail McKern
Miss Snevellicci – Zoe Waites
Miss Ledrook – Stephanie Jacob
Miss Belvawney – Emma Manton
Miss Bravassa – Hannah Yelland
Mr Bane – Christopher Logan
Mr Wagstaff – Pip Donaghy
Mr Fluggers – Brian Poyser
Mr Hetherington – Bob Barrett
Mr Pailey – Steven Alvey
Mrs Grudden, their stage manager – Dilys Laye
LONDON
Mr Scaley, Bailiff – Robert Hastie
Mr Tix, Bailiff – Christopher Logan
PORTSMOUTH
Mr Curdle – Ian Ashpitel
Mrs Curdle – Susan Jameson
LONDON
Sir Mulberry Hawk – Pip Donaghy
Lord Frederick Verisopht – Bob Barrett
Mr Pluck – Ian Ashpitel
Mr Pyke – Alex McIntosh
The Hon Mr Snobb – Robert Hastie
Colonel Chowser – Simon Roberts
Mrs Wititterly – Abigail McKern
Mr Wititterly – Robert Hastie
Alphonse, their footman – Christopher Logan
Opera Singers – Bernard Lloyd Emma Manton Philippa Stanton
PORTSMOUTH
Mr Snevellicci – Brian Poyser
Mrs Snevellicci – Susan Jameson
LONDON
Walter, Coffee House staff – Brian Poyser
Wanda, Coffee House staff – Stephanie Jacob
Wilbur, Coffee House staff – Christopher Logan
Mr Charles Cheeryble – Ian Ashpitel
Mr Ned Cheeryble – Steven Alvey
Tim Linkinwater, their clerk – Brian Poyser
An annry fellow – Christopher Logan
Madeline Bray – Zoe Waites
Walter Bray, her father – Brian Poyser
Arthur Gride, a miser – Bernard Lloyd
Peg Sliderskew, his housekeeper – Dilys Laye
The proprietor of a gambling house – Robert Hastie
A Croupier – David Dawson
Handsaw, a gambler – John Ramm
A Minister – Simon Roberts
Police Officers – Bob Barrett Steven Alvey
A Messenger – Christopher Logan
A Young Woman – Philippa Stanton
Mrs Snawley – Veronica Roberts
Directors – Jonathan Church & Philip Franks
Designer – Simon Higlett
Lighting Designer – Mark Jonathan
Orchestrations and Additional Music – Matthew Scott
Movement Director – Shona Morris
Sound Designer – Nick Lidster
Music Director – Jonathan Williams
Casting Director – Siobhan Bracke
Costume Supervisor – Christopher Porter
Music Associate – Lyndsay Barnbrook
Assistant to the Lighting Designer – James A Smith
Production Manager – Dan Watkins
Company Manager – Di Holt
Stage Manager – Pin Dix
Deputy Stage Manager – Judith Barrow
Assistant Stage Managers – Helen King, Sue O’Brien, James Woods
Part I
June: Sat 24KP, Mon 26KP, Tue 27KP, Wed 28P
July: Mon 3P, Wed 12mP(D), Sat 15mP(D), Tue 18P, Wed 19P, Thu 20mF, Fri 21(D), Mon 31
August: Fri 4(D), Sat 5e, Wed 9m(D), Thu 10e(S), Thu 17(T), Sat 19m(D), Wed 23m, Thu 24e,
Fri 25(D), Wed 30m
September: Sat 2mL
Part II
July: Sat 8KP, Mon 10KP, Tue 11KP, Wed 12eP, Fri 14P(D), Sat 15eP, Wed 19P, Thu 20eF
August: Tue 1, Sat 5m(D), Wed 9e, Thu 10m, Fri 11(D), Fri 18(D), Sat 19e(S), Wed 23e,
Thu 24m(D), Wed 30e
September: Sat 2eL
KP = Kenwood Preview
P = Preview
F = First Night
PN = Press Night
D = Audio Described Performance
S = Sign Interpreted Performance
T = Post Show Discussion
m = matinee
e = evening
L = Last Night
