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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1876
Title'Hide and Seek' by Guy Bolton, Fred Thompson and Douglas Furber
Extent1 file
Date1937-1939
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Hide and Seek' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme inside front cover gives cast list and typescript dates; includes printed flyer [1937]; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the musical

Performed at The London Hippodrome, 14 Oct 1937, closing performance (202nd) 9 Apr 1938; presented by Moss Empires Ltd and Lee Ephraim; produced by Jack Hulbert; musical director Lew Stone; decor by David Homan; music and lyrics by Vivian Ellis, Lerner, Goodhart and Hoffman
The Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow, 23 Sep 1937
On tour: 1938: The Palace Theatre, Manchester; The Royal Theatre, Birmingham; The Wimbledon Theatre; The Gaiety Theatre, Dublin; 1939: The New Royal Theatre, Norwich; The New Theatre, Northampton

Casts: Ian Maclean, David Burns, Rosalie Corneille, Worton Lowater, Patricia Burke, Pat McGrath, Cicely Courtneidge, Bobby Howes, Teddy Brogden, Guy Spaull, Seymour Green, Osborne Oakley, Arthur Gomez, Shelagh Young, Arthur Gomez, Sydney Keith, Jack Webb, John Byron, Beryl Mason, Edna Clark, Albert Burdon, Myrette Morven, Clifford Cobbe, Robb Wilton jnr, Sidney Goodchild, Norman Bowyer, Harold Munroe, Charles Denny, Drew Hardy, Leslie Hatton, Winnie Collins, Peggy Inglis, Charles Brooks, Sam Lockridge, John Finn, Patricia Perry, Cecil Wayne, Freddie Fowler, Wendy Elliott
Access StatusOpen

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