Information on shows at the Lagoon Opera House from 1979 to 1989.
NOTE: While this page is not complete, information is added as it is confirmed. Please contact me if you have any contributions.
1979
Tickets: $4
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE (Jun 7 – Jun 30)
GEORGE M (Jul 5 – Jul 28)
Musical Director: Paul Banham
Choreographer: Barbara Wingate
Stage Manager: Jaye Beetem
Costumer: Kay Schumacher
House Manager: Sharyllyn Shaw
Technical Director: Dave Deike
Technical Assistant: Tom Pavich
Painting: R. Mark Read
Piano: Paul Banham
Woodwinds: Richard Babcock
Follow Spot: Greg Horrell
Program & Publicity: DiAnne Campbell
Lighting: Renee Richmann
GIGI (Aug 2 – Aug 25)
Guest Director: Gary Bird
CAST
Karen B. Alston
Christian Andersen
Teri Campbell
Ralph S. Cannon
Ramona D’Agostino
Pete Drubay
Laurence Finnegan
Lori Gordon
Donny Heath
Nanette Horman
Winkie T. Horman
Paul Kimmel
N. Lynn Mazer
Myra Robbins
Holly Smith
Jonathan Stowers
1980
Tickets: $4 – included park admission ($10 Season Tickets)
CALL ME MADAM
Director: Dennis Ferrin
THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN (Jul 7 – Aug 2)
Director: William S. Barber (1980 Robert E. Freed Award Winner)
Set Designer: William S. Barber
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM
Director: Robert Hyde Wilson
CAST
Christian Anderson
Robert Baker
Kent D. Burrell
Russ Cuff
Anne Cullimore Decker
Jaren Harbrecht
Catherine Holbrook
Ryan Johnson
Joseph S. Kollar
Tony Larimer
Jennifer Blomfield McLaughlin
Derek Merrill
Amy Marie Rose
Anne Rowe
Georgia Sorenson
Eric Underwood
Ron Van Woerden
1981
ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER (Jun)
CAST
Amy Kipp
Nelden Maxfield
Jim Miller
HIT THE DECK! (Jul)
CALAMITY JANE (Aug)
Director: George R. Maxwell
Costumer: David C. Paulin
CAST
Robert Baker
Kent D. Burrell
Lon Johnsen
Carrie Maxwell
Jim Miller
Marsha Miller
Paul Stephan
1982
DAMES AT SEA (Jun 4 – Jun 26)
Director: David Dean
HIGH BUTTON SHOES
Director: Jack F. Sharrar
GREASE (Aug 6 – Aug 28)
1983
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (Jun 17 – Aug 27)
Director: David Dean
CAST
Robert Baker
Roger Bonson
Tim Brantley
Laurie Brown
Jeff Crockett
David Driggs
Mary Fanning
Catherine Hyde
Thomas Kalb
Mark Knowles
Douglas Labreque
Merle Marsh
Jason McSpaddon
Jeff Moberg
Rodney Montague
Dennis Record
Stephanie Ross
Jan Smith
Susan Welby
1984
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS (Jun 15 – Jul 31)
Director: David Dean
1985
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM (Jun 21 – Aug 31)
Director: David Dean
1986
SWEET CHARITY (Jun 20 – Aug 30)
1987
1988
WHOOPEE (May 30 – Jul 2)
Producer: Jeffry Belnap
Musical Director: Jeffry Belnap
GREATER TUNA
DAMES AT SEA
1989
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (Jun 23 – Aug 26)
Tickets: $8 General Admission ($6.50 Pre-Sale)
Producer: Jeffry Belnap
Director: Edward J. Gryska
Musical Director: Jeffry Belnap
Set Designer: Ladd Lambert
CAST
Edward D. Britt
J. Alan Brodine
Rebekah Folsom
Frank Gerrish
Kitchell Jones
Troy Lunt
Karen Nielson
Trevor H. Olsen
Kori Ramsey
ORCHESTRA
John Clark
Gerrit Gregor
Jeffrey Gutke
Michael Johnson
Randy Kempton
MORE FROM LHP
SOURCES
1979 Opera House program.
Various Deseret News articles.