Key to production details

Title

Main author credits: Music, lyrics and book, with any details of adaptation

London: Theatre, date of first performance

PC: Principal cast members

MN: Musical numbers. This information is taken primarily from the original

theatre programme of the relevant production

Number of performances

ACORN ANTIQUES

Music, book and lyrics by Victoria Wood

Theatre Royal, Haymarket, 10 February 2005

PC: Julie Walters (Victoria Woods substituted at matinees), Celia Imrie, Duncan

Preston, Josie Lawrence, Neil Morrissey, Sally Ann Triplett

MN: No musical numbers listed in theatre programme

116 performances

ALWAYS

Music, lyrics and book by William May and Jason Sprague

Victoria Palace, 22 May 1997

PC: Clive Carter, Jan Hartley, Shani Wallis, Sheila Ferguson

MN: Long May You Reign; Someone Special; I Stand Before My Destiny; Why?;

Love's Carousel; If Always Were a Place; This Time Around; It's the Party of the

Year; Hearts Have Their Reasons; The Reason For Life Is To Love; Montage;

Invitation For Two; Always

76 performances

AMBASSADOR

Music by Don Gohman; lyrics by Hal Hackaday; book by Don Ettlinger, based on

Henry James’ novel The Ambassadors

Her Majesty's Theatre, 19 October 1971

PC: Howard Keel, Danielle Darrieux, Isobel Stuart, Richard Heffer, Margaret

Courtenay, Ellen Pollock, Blain Fairman

MN: A Man You Can Set Your Watch By; It's a Woman; Lambert's Quandary; Lilas;

The Right Time the Right Place; Surprise; Charming; All of My Life; What Can

You Do With a Nude?; Love Finds the Lonely; Tell Her; La Femme; Young With Him; I Thought I Knew You; What Happened To Paris?; La Nuit D'Amour; Am

I Wrong?; Mama; That's What I Need Tonight; You Can Tell a Lady By Her Hat;

This Utterly Ridiculous Affair; Not Tomorrow; Thank You, No!

86 performances

ANDY CAPP

Music and lyrics by Alan Price; book and lyrics by Trevor Peacock

Aldwych Theatre, 28 September 1982

PC: Tom Courtenay, Alan Price, Val McLane, John Bardon, Nicky Croydon