2006 – Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood
Renmore Pantomime's 27th annual pantomime was Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood which
was staged in Galway's Town Hall Theatre in January 2006.
A large cast of principals were led by Alan Greaney who played hero Robin Hood, Peter Kennedy
who was panto Dame Nurse Nappy and Michelle Glynn who played Maid Marion. The evil Sheriff
of Nottingham was Seán Hosty and the Babes in the Wood were played by Cathal Daly (Jack) and
Róisín Hogan (Jill).
Shane Lennon was the Sheriff's coming henchman Claude White, while Tracey Dooley played his
wife Clem Yolk. James Harris played audience friend Simple Simon, Edel Fahy was Sally and
Mike Keane wass Will Scarlett. Liam Brennan played the Old Man and Bartley Joyce was Friar
Tuck.
Dancers:
Dee McCarthy, Laura Healy, Sive O'Regan, Diarmuid Scahill, Darragh Keaveney, Jessica
Langan, Shauna O'Connor, Darragh O'Connor, Stephen Hamilton, Aoife O'Flaherty, Gráinne
McCarthy, Shauna Cantwell, Sarah Burke, Lorcán Ó Cadhan, Aisling Keating, Emily Quinn,
Sarah Meehan, Aoife Smyth, James Casserly, Áine Phelan, Edel Fahy, Niamh Armstrong,
Teresa McBride, Iain Bohan.
Power Academy Performers:
Aoife Kilbane, Olivia McEvoy, Carmen Ott, Ciara MacHale, Ciara O'Brien, Rachel
Donnellan, Rachel Humphrey, Sophie Pettus, Leanne Clarke, Kate Benson, Victoria Stewart
Pettus, Christina Hynes, Ciara Collins, Ruth Holland, Eimear Kelly, Sophie Nee, Eimear
Glavin, Aedín McHugh, Lauren Schill, Rebecca Dooley
Smurfs:
Ashley Cryer, Christina Walsh, Nanaoife Newell, Ailbhe Curran, Róisín O'Connell, Sorcha
Cunningham, Kate Pawl, Aoife Kirby, Sarah Fuller, Kate Mulgannon, Sarah Hynes, Robin
Byrnes, Kate Ní Mhaoláin, Katie Place, Emma Flaherty, Avril Kirby, Anna Boyce, Sarah
Arrigan, Shannon Walsh, Rachel Doherty, Shona McGovern, Sive Neary, Amy Duggan, Tara
Loughrey, Rosah Mangan, Zoe Kirby, Lauryn Moloney, Brian Walsh, Brian Alone, Malcolm
Halney, Cian Burke-O'Donovan, Darragh O'Donovan, Aaron Morris, Aaron Vahey-Keaveney,
Dylan Neary, Liam O'Donovan, Kevin Walsh, David Naughton, Rachel Perry, Joanne
Leonard, Ellen Hession, Clare-Marie Leonard, Aoife Donovan, Ellen Fallon, Orna Curran,
Róisín Hanley, Róisín Curran, Imogen Naughton, Natasha Byrne, Hazel Kirby, Emer Alone
Behind the Scenes:
President: Joe McCarthy
Chairperson: Mary Barrett
Committee: Mary Barrett, Mary Loughnane, Joe McCarthy, Patsy Ryder, Anne McElwain, Nora
Ryder, John Benson, Maureen McCarthy, Seán Power, Brian Power
Costume Director: Mary Loughnane
Costumes: Mary Loughnane, Pat McGann Costume Hire (Limerick)
Sound: Dervan Sound
Make-Up: Fiona Lawless, assisted by Áine Lawless
Choreographer: Cherie Worthington-Eyre
Dance Captains: Clodagh Brennan, Cathal Walsh
Smurf Choreographer: Antoinette Casserly
Smurf Assistants: Anne-Marie Connolly, Katie Hanly
Chorus Mistress: Breffini Kilgannon
Pit Singers: Breffini Kilgannon, Feena Kilgannon, Niamh Coppinger, Dearbhail Kilgannon,
Elizabeth Kavanagh, Rachel Griffin, Michelle Lawless, Orla Buckley
Musical Director: John O'Dea
Orchestral Arrangements: John O'Dea
Orchestra: John O'Dea (keyboards) and the Weightless Astronauts: John Colohan (guitar), Adrian
Flatley (guitar/keyboards), Dave Cooley (bass guitar), Declan O'Donoghue (drums)
Lights: Johnny McDonagh
Spotlight Operator: Patrick O'Reilly
Stage Manager: John Donohue
Assistant Stage Manager: Chontelle Kenny
Set Construction & Scene Painting: Len Wright, Noel Arrigan, Gabriel Henry, Peter Kenny, John
Benson
Stage Crew: John Donohue, Joey Power, Len Wright, Gabriel Henry, Noel Arrigan, Jacqlyn
Cronin, Malcolm Haynes, Gabriel Larkin, Brian Forde, J.P. Bohan, Peter Kenny, Chontelle Kenny,
Leonard Power, Cyril Foye, Eric Divilly, Adrian Fitzmaurice, Daoire O'Ceallaigh, Tim Gleeson,
Terri Dooley, John Murphy, Teresa Lydon, Rebecca Foye, Rory Walsh, Conor Arrigan, Bernard
Power, Colm Power, Ivan Benson, Tony Doyle, John Benson
Props: Len Wright, Darina Lynch
Signboards: Manus Duggan
Front of House: Padraig Nolan, Andy Dunleavy, Frank Gaughan, Patsy, Sean Connors, Frank
Hanrahan, Sean Heneghan, Oscar Gantley, Denis Quilty, Tommy Kelly
Poster Design: Joey Power
Script: Peter Kennedy
Programme Photographs: Joe McCarthy
Directors/Producers: Seán and Brian Power