A Time For Every Purpose

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Compiled by Sonia Morris

directed by Sonia Morris

An Anthology of the Seasons

		  presented at the
		  Maskers' Bassett Studio
 on 6th to 8th November 1975
Part 1
			  
				  Spring
		    
			  In the Spring time, the only pretty ring time
When birds do sing hey ding a ding ding
Sweet lovers love the spring

		        Shakespeare

				  Summer
		    
			  There was nothing to do,
nothing moved or happened at all
except Summer

                  Laurie Lee
 
Part 2
			  
				  Autumn
		    
			  There were three men came out of the west,
Their fortunes for to try,
And these three men made a solemn vow,
John Barleycorn should die.
Traditional

				  Winter
		    
			  Shine out, fair sun, with all your heat…
Shine out, and make this winter night
Our beauty’s Spring,
Our Prince of light.

                  Anon
 
				  Cast
				   played by:
		    
			  SingersPhilip and Pip Lyons, Chris Mitchell, Jon Witcher, Pete Harris
ReadersSheana Carrington, Jane O’Sullivan, Sonia Morris, Philip de Grouchy, Graham Buchanan
DancersAngela Stansbridge, Jennie Cox, Mary Nichols, Kay Hann, Avril Woodward, Kerry Woodward

				  For the Maskers:
				    
			  LightingIvan White
SoundGeoff Grandy
SlidesJim Bastow
ChoreographyJennie Cox
Songs compiled byPete Harris
Production compiled & directed bySonia Morris

Spring
In the Spring time, the only pretty ring time When birds do sing hey ding a ding ding Sweet lovers love the spring Shakespeare

Summer
There was nothing to do, nothing moved or happened at all except Summer Laurie Lee

Autumn
There were three men came out of the west, Their fortunes for to try, And these three men made a solemn vow, John Barleycorn should die. Traditional

Winter
Shine out, fair sun, with all your heat… Shine out, and make this winter night Our beauty’s Spring, Our Prince of light. Anon

Cast	played by:
Singers	Philip and Pip Lyons, Chris Mitchell, Jon Witcher, Pete Harris
Readers	Sheana Carrington, Jane O’Sullivan, Sonia Morris, Philip de Grouchy, Graham Buchanan
Dancers	Angela Stansbridge, Jennie Cox, Mary Nichols, Kay Hann, Avril Woodward, Kerry Woodward

For the Maskers:
Lighting	Ivan White
Sound	Geoff Grandy
Slides	Jim Bastow
Choreography	Jennie Cox
Songs compiled by	Pete Harris
Production compiled & directed by	Sonia Morris