THE CURSE OF AN ACHING HEART
By Herbert Swayne
THE CAST
The Pianist ~ Verna Anderson
Hiram Abernathy ~ Murray Dale
. (with a heart of gold, the owner of the “None Such” ranch)
Sarah Abernathy ~ Jean Tiplady
. (his hardworking and devoted wife)
Aurelia Abernathy ~ Sue Dower
. (their attractive and naive daughter)
Battle Axe Annie ~ Keryn Martin
. (the energetic local sheriff)
Red Wing ~ Michelle Clyne
. (an Indian Girl employed at the ranch)
Windermere Hightower ~ Peter Clyne
. (a scheming arch-villain who has had his ears rounded to avoid resembling a wolf)
Lucius Goodenough ~ David Martin
. (the manly bosomed hero who always arrives in the nick of time)
Melody Lane ~ Debra Batson
. (our priceless heroine who will run through your heart like a song)
Nellie Blyth ~ Jennifer Paragreen
. (an important visitor from nearby Four Corners)
Muriel Atkins ~ Amber Griffiths-Marsh
. (she covers her real identity)
An unexpected male arrival ~ Malcolm Martin
THE CREW
Director ~ Jennifer Paragreen
Director’s Assistant ~ Glenn Smith
Music Co-Ordinator ~ Margaret Taylor
Stage Manager ~ Bev Allen
Set Construction and Crew ~ Betty Williams, Bev Allen, Ian Armitage, Max Hastings,
John Lea, Margaret Taylor, Eric Williams
Costumes ~ Jenny O’Connell
Make-Up ~ Daniel Ryan, Marg Ryan, Margaret Taylor
Prompt ~ Boo Shackleton
Lighting ~ Robert Paragreen
Sound ~ Brian Paragreen
Front of House ~ Max Hastings
Catering ~ Liz Hall, Dianne Paragreen
Publicity ~ Patricia Fleming, Jennifer Paragreen
Graphics ~ Lucinda Delbridge
