Local Theatre → George William Cunnington (1912-1991)
George William Cunnington is known to have taken part in the following local productions:
| Production | Year | Role | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maid of the Mountains | 1937 | cast: Andrea | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Sunny | 1951 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Show Boat | 1956 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Show Boat | 1956 | cast: Backwoodsman | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Call Me Madam | 1957 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Call Me Madam | 1957 | cast: Supreme Court Justice | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Love from Judy | 1958 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| The Pajama Game | 1959 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| The Pajama Game | 1959 | cast: Charlie | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| Free as Air | 1960 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
| The Desert Song | 1961 | perruquier | Huddersfield Amateur Operatic Society |
| The Merry Widow | 1961 | chorus | Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society |
They are credited in the above productions as Geo. W. Cunnington and George W. Cunnington.
Photographs
The Maid of the Mountains (1937) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Joe Beswick, George Wheatley Dyson, J. Hubert Hiley, Constance M. Holmes, Kathleen Hoyle, Leonard Kitching, Norman Moore, A. R. Waiting, and Cyril Ware.
Also pictured: Joe Beswick, George Wheatley Dyson, J. Hubert Hiley, Leonard Kitching, Norman Moore, A. R. Waiting, and Cyril Ware.
Show Boat (1956) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Norman Moore, Gordon Pike, and Leslie Sunderland.
Call Me Madam (1957) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Roy Bates, Douglas Beverley, G. Derek Booth, Terence Brearley, Leslie Clarke, John B. Danford, J. Leonard Fisher, Richard G. Hey, Arthur J. Monday, and Stanley F. Taylor.
Love from Judy (1958) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Roy Bates, G. Derek Booth, Leslie Clarke, Robert Wm. Ellis, J. Leonard Fisher, G. Hildred Gledhill, Stanley Hardcastle, Richard G. Hey, Geoffrey Hoyle, Kenneth Hoyle, Frank Lamb, and Arthur J. Monday.
The Pajama Game (1959) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Donald Bailey, Ian H. Baker, G. Derek Booth, Jack Buckley, Leslie Clarke, Robert William Ellis, Selwyn Green, Stanley Hardcastle, Richard G. Hey, Peter Mercer, Arthur J. Monday, Gilbert J. Moulson, George N. Rodgers, Stanley F. Taylor, and Kenneth H. Ware.
Free as Air (1960) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Ian H. Baker, Leslie Clarke, Robert William Ellis, Michael Green, Richard G. Hey, Michael R. Smith, and Kenneth Ware.
The Merry Widow (1961) — Huddersfield and District Amateur Light Opera Society
Also pictured: Ian H. Baker, Stephen Bradley, Leslie Clarke, Robert W. Ellis, James A. Garnet, Michael Green, Roy Stirk, Stanley F. Taylor, Rodney Whitehead, and Brian Winterbottom.
Biographical Notes
- Born 12 June 1912 (mother's maiden name was Hamilton). Married Hilda Bowring in 1934. Worked as a radial & pillar drills operator (1939 Register).