Meet the Characters

The show features over 20 named characters, along with plenty of opportunities for chorus and children

  • Alice Parker (Mum)

  • Fred Parker (Dad)

  • David Parker (Son)

  • Jane Parker (Daughter)

  • Gran

  • Susan Parker

  • Jimmy Parker

  • Elsie

  • Vera

  • Jessie

  • Jean

  • Mr Simpson

  • Sylvia Grahame

  • Mark Turner

  • Sergeant Major

  • Mr Braithwaite

  • Other minor spoken roles

  • Alice Parker

    Playing age 40+

  • Fred Parker

    Playing age 40+

  • David Parker

    Playing age 19+

  • Jane Parker

    Playing age 19+

  • Gran

    Playing age 60+

  • Susan Parker

    Playing age 12

  • Jimmy Parker

    Playing age 10

  • Elsie

    A housewife - playing age 40-50

  • Vera

    A housewife - playing age 40-50

  • Jessie

    A housewife - playing age 40-50

  • Jean Hepworth

    A teacher at the local primary school. Playing age 25

  • Mr Simpson

    The headmaster at the local primary school

  • Sylvia Grahame

    David Parker's girlfriend

  • Mark Turner

    Jane Parker's boyfriend

  • Sergeant Major

    A comedy role featured in the 'Camp Concert' section

  • Mr Braithwaite

    The local shopkeeper

  • Other Minor Roles

    Bert (Vera's husband)

    Joe (an ARP warden)

    Ted (an ARP warden)

    Cinema Manager

    Usherette

    Commissionaire

    The Rev. Atkinson

    Dance Hall M.C.

    The Andrews Sisters (a trio)

    Heinz (a German)

    Fritz (a German)

    Lilli Marlene

    Carmen Miranda