Utopia, Ltd
Or, The Flowers of Progress
1963
April 27, May 3 and 4
Middlesex Junior High School
Stage Director:
Raymond McIndoe
Music Director: Joel Fairfax
Choreographer: Jeanne Fuller
Cast
Phylla………………………..Gretchen Worth
Calynx……………………….Robert Hill
Melene………………………Jane White
Salata……………………….Barbara Skelton
Tarara………………………Alexander Flandreau
Scaphio……………………Humfrey Udall
Phantis…………………….Wendell Stickney
King Paramount……….Walter Hallenborg
Princess Nekaya……….Patricia Cox
Princess Kalyba………..Evelyn Schuyler
Lady Sophy………………Ellen Fairfax
Princess Zara……………Marjorie McIntosh
Captain Fitzbattleaxe…Fontaine Armistead
Sir Bailey Barre…………Grant Holt
Lord Dramaleigh………Lowry Kohler
Mr Blushington…………Richard Anthes
Mr Goldbury…………….William Starkweather
Captain Corcoran……..Robert Schuyler {Friday)
…………………………………Frederick Scharmer (Saturdays)
Chorus of Utopian Maidens
Lydia Bauemont, May Mouise Dandison, Mary Frasca, Sue Fuller, Ginny Hamilton, Jean Hamilton, Jeanne Harper, Shirlee Hauser, Marilyn Jessup, Connie Kropp, Lisbeth Leonard, Margaret Lind, Elaine Marks, Louise Risque, Jean Saungers, Fannie Ungemack, Peggy Voss, Margery Waters, Sue Weck.
Chorus of Guards and Troupers
Robert Charles, Prescott Fuller, Ellis Hardy, Dwight House, Sal Italia, David Lutley, Robert O’Connell, Jim Tomany, Ward Tracy.
Pages: Craig Holt, Paul Flandreau, Owen Marks, Mark Schuyler
Backstage: Edgar Lind, Bettie Day, Ida Scharmer
The Darien Review
Utopia is delightul. The rafters rang with splendid singing of all the leads and enchire chorus…a highly coordinated and talented group. That edge of delightful satire, never consciously forced on the audience, but extremely essential, was maintained in every scene and song.
