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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1175
Title'Home and Beauty' by A. P. Herbert
Extent1 file
Date1936-1937
Description Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Home and Beauty', devised and staged by John Murray Anderson; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and the author; includes programme with cast list, photographs of cast members and typescript dates 1937; colour printed flyers [1936], [1937]; also includes photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, 4 Feb 1937, closing performance (129th) 29 May 1937; presented as "Charles B. Cochran's Coronation Revue"; directed by Charles B. Cochran; orchestra directed by Frank Collinson; libretto directed by Frank Collinson; choreography by Frederick Ashton; settings by Raoul Pene Du Bois; costumes by Norman Hartnell, Reville, Thomas Becher, Raoul Pene Du Bois, Charles James and Louis Brookes; music by Nikolaus Brodszky; additional numbers by Henry Sullivan; orchestrations by Van Phillips
The Opera House, Manchester, 23 Dec 1936

Cast: Gitta Alpar, Binnie Hale, Nelson Keys, Norah Howard, Leslie French, Sepha Treble, Rawicz and Landauer, Iris March, Norman Williams, Mary Lawson, Gerald Nodin, Edward Molloy, Conway Dixon, Leonard Morris, Elizabeth Adair, Greta Gynt, Zena Dell, Bunty Pain, Betty Driver, Frank Staff, Leslie Stiles, Tony Forwood, Charles Vajda, Ann Clare, Maxine Darrell, Rosamund John, Benita Lydal, Eileen Moore, Diana Walkington, Iris Lockwood, Betty Paul, Angela Litolff, Lily Augustus, Thea Camacho, Daphne Lawrence, Jean Davaut, Eric Davey, Duncan Guthrie, Ian Jarvis, Dudley Lewis, Leonard Llewellyn, Morton Lowater, John Palmer, Ronald Pope, Maurice Raymond, John Roberts, Aubrey Rouse, Rowland Tims, Peter Vokes, Micheal Wilding
Access StatusOpen

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