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The Merry Gentlemen

A Christmas entertainment
Book and lyrics by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade

Theatre Royal, Bristol 24 December, 1953 for a season

Synopsis

A tale of an Edwardian Christmas. A light-hearted, Christmas musical-cum-revue, suited to any age of audience. It involves the impersonation of Father Christmas and all the trappings of the season. Lots of laughs, lots of cheery music and fun. As timeless as any pantomime, and much more original.

Cast: 

Aunt Mabel
Violet
Abel
Disabel
Cousin Margot
Cousin Rosie
Cousin Thelma
Biddy
Cousin Jack
Father Christmas

Cast doubles as reindeer, snowmen and extras