Oh, Kay!
Oh, Kay! is a musical with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and a book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse. It is based on the play La Presidente by Maurice Hanniquin and Pierre Veber.
The plot revolves around the adventures of the Duke of Durham and his sister, Lady Kay, English bootleggers in Prohibition Era America. Kay finds herself falling in love with a man who seems unavailable.
Cast & Creative
Cast List
| Character | Actor |
| Kay | Sue Astbury |
| Jimmy | Chris Morris |
| Shorty | Stuart Harris |
| Polly | Susannah Budden |
| Molly | Jan Croxson |
| Earl | Jonathan Warriss-Simmons |
| Larry | Edz Barrett |
| Constance | Lizzy Ross |
| Judge | Gary Sherwood |
| Revenue Officer | Alan O’Shea |
| Cottontails | Charlotte Bartle |
| Cottontails | Lizzie Brignall |
| Cottontails | Lucy Anne Clement |
| Cottontails | Lisa Collin |
| Cottontails | Vicki Harding |
| Cottontails | Juliet Manners |
| Cottontails | Dudzai Pswarayi |
| Cottontails | Helen Shore |
| Cottontails | Janet Simpson |
| Cottontails | Gita Singham |
| Cottontails | Louise Turnbull |
| Male Chorus | Loz Keal |
| Male Chorus | Mark Wakeford |
Creative Team
| Role | Name |
| Director | Wesley Henderson Roe |
| Musical Director | Philip Shute |
| Choreographer | Rachel Hughes |
| Dance Captain | Gemma Melhuish |
| Production Manager | Claire Williams |
| Stage Manager | Eric Williams |
| Lighting Designer | Ed Pagett |
| Sound Design | David Gates |
| Set Design | Wesley Henderson Roe |
| FOH | Alan O'Shea |
| Hair, wigs and make-up | Louise Turnbull |
| Props | Sian Walters |
Reviews & Awards
The SWAN Awards
- SWAN Award Best supporting male Winner – Jonathan Simmons