STOS presents ...

Buddy: Andrew Morley

Jerry Alison: Robert Stead

Joe B Maudlin: David Sharman

Tommy: Chris Firminger

Big Bopper: Adam Walker

Ritchie Valens: Mark Harris

Hipockets: Phil Brownhill

Norman Petty: Steve Mather

Vi Petty: Helen Kempton

Maria Elena: Laura Radcliffe

Apollo Performer: Keith Harriott

Murray Deutch: Brian Burke

Mary Lou: Alison Stansall

Decca Producer: Tony Gallagher

Clearlake MC: Damien Ross

Apollo Singer: Shorelle Hepkin

Radio Announcer: John Crowther

Other parts played by the company including:

Ray Hawkins, Steve Williams, Michaela Short, Elizabeth Williams, Melodie Cole, Laura Panter, Sarah Parkin, Wendy Whitehouse, Andy Glaves, Sally Brown, Beth Dakin, Lisa Petty, Claire Saddington, James Bell, John Paul Temple.