| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Idiot's Delight' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme inside front cover gives cast list and has typescript dates and change in cast member, 1938; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; printed flyers [1938]
Performed at The Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 22 Mar 1938, closing performance (239th) 8 Oct 1938; presented by Raymond Massey and Henry Sherek; produced by Raymond Massey; scenery by the Harkers
Transferred to: His Majestys Theatre, London, 24 Oct 1938, closing performance, 3 Dec 1938; The Kings Theatre, Glasgow, 21 Feb 1938
On tour: 1938: The Brighton Hippodrome; The Royal Theatre, Newcastle; The Royal Theatre, Birmingham; 1939: The New Royal Theatre, Norwich; The Wimbledon Theatre; The Princes Theatre, Manchester
America: The Sam S. Schubert Theatre, New York, 8 Jun 1936; presented by the Theatre Guild Inc; directed by Bretaigne Windust; setting by Lee Simpson; dances staged by Morgan Lewis
Casts: George Meader, Stephen Sandes, Barry Thomson, S. Thomas Gomez, Edgar Barrier, Edward Raquello, Sydney Greenstreet, Bretaigne Windust, Jean Macintyre, Alfred Lunt, Jacqueline Paige, Connie Crowell, Frances Foley, Edna Ross, Marjorie Baglin, Ruth Timmons, Alan Hewitt, Winston Ross, Gilmore Bush, Tommaso Tittoni, Richard Whorf, Le Roi Operti, Ernestine de Becker, Joseph Della Malva, Una Val, Lynn Fontanne, Francis Compton, Ralph Robertson, Tony Hatley, Richard Rudi, Charles Paul, Terence Neil, Cecil Calvert, Franklin Dyall, Valentine Dyall, Janet Johnson, Raymond Massey, Peggy Hamilton, Pat Denny, Audrey Boyes, Joan Clarkson, Eileen McCarthy, Carol Dexter, Edward Stuart, Robert Beatty, Patrick Jenkins, Carl Jaffe, Peter Lane, Kara Shera, Reginald Atkinson, Thelma Sheehan, Tamara Geva, Hugh Miller, Jack Jacobs, Peter Gyll, Benjamin Wright, Tony Hatley, Bert Jacobs, Len Johnson, Lee Tracy, Tatiana Lieven, Vic Oliver, Judy Campbell, Heron Carvic, Michael Gough, Sarah Churchill, Kevan Bernard, Robert de la Tour, Harold Birch, Frank Strickland, Jack Brown, Bernard Rebel, Ernest Clark, Frank Leslie, Margaret Corkish, Grace Mayne*, Valerie Maud, Lolette Curnock, Carol Louise, Phyllis Luckett, Cyril Duke, Jack Nicholson, Maryse Law, Donald Masters, Fred Kitchen, Hamilton Deane, Barbara James, Herbert Morley, Pat Twohill, Cyril Rennaison, George Ricarde, Dora Mary Patrick, Jean Gillam, Peggy Beaumont, Edna Thornton, Hazel Hanson, Leon Latini, J. Dixon, Victor Hallam, Donald Muro, George Chesney, Henry Marshall, A. Sproston |