
Betty Blue Eyes.
Betty Blue Eyes is a stage musical based on the 1984 film A Private Function.
Cast[]
- Reece Shearsmith - Gilbert Chilvers
- Sarah Lancashire - Joyce Chilvers
- David Bamber - Dr. James Swaby
- Jack Edwards - Henry Allardyce
- Ann Emery - Mother Dear
- Mark Meadows - Francis Lockwood
- Adrian Scarborough - Inspector Wormold
- Ian Conningham - Sergeant Noble/Movietone
- Claire Machin - Mrs. Metcalf
- Hollie Taylor - Veronica
- Annalisa Rossi - Mrs Roach/Kitt/Princess Elizabeth
- Rachael Archer - Mrs Turnbull/Mrs Tillbrook
- Gemma Wardle - Mrs. Lester/Billy Caroll's Trio
Plot[]
Musical numbers[]
- Act I
- "Fair Shares for All" — Joyce and The Company
- "A Place on the Parade" — Gilbert and Joyce
- "Magic Fingers" — Gilbert, Mrs Roach, Mrs Lester and Mrs Turnbull
- "Magic Fingers" (Reprise) — Mrs Metcalf and Gilbert
- "Painting by Heart" — Wormold and The Company
- "Nobody" — Joyce and The Company
- "A Private Function" — Swaby, Allardyce and Lockwood
- "Betty Blue Eyes" — Allardyce and Gilbert
- "The Riot" — Wormold, Noble and The Company
- "Lionheart" — Joyce, The Billy Carroll Trio and The Company
- "Steal the Pig" — Gilbert, Joyce, Swaby, Allardyce, Lockwood, Wormold and The Company
- Act II
- "Another Little Victory" — Gilbert, Joyce and The Company
- "Kill the Pig" (Reprise) — Joyce
- "It's an Ill Wind" — Mrs Tilbrook and Townswomen
- "Pig No Pig" — Joyce, Gilbert, Mother Dear, Wormold, Veronica
- "The Kind of Man I Am" — Gilbert
- "Since The War" — Swaby, Allardyce, Lockwood and Noble
- "Betty Blue Eyes" (Reprise) — Gilbert and Allardyce
- "A Private Function" (Reprise) — The Company
- "Finale Ultimo" - Confessions — The Company
- "Magic Fingers" (Reprise) — Gilbert and Joyce
- "Goodbye Austerity Britain" — The Company