| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'A Taste of Honey' with photographs and an illustration of members of the cast; includes programme with cast list, 1958; magazine extract from 'Play's and Players' Jul 1958, transcript of the play with photographs of members of the cast; photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; a press feature from 'The Observer' 1959 on Joan Littlewood, the producer of Theatre Workshop; also brief mention of production in Budapest
Performed at The Royal Theatre, Stratford, 27 May 1958; presented by Theatre Workshop; directed by Joan Littlewood; setting and lighting by John Bury; costumes by Una Collins; Wyndham's Theatre, London, 10 Feb 1959; presented by Donald Albany; directed by Joan Littlewood
Transferred to: The Criterion, London, 8 Jun 1959, closing performance, 12 Dec 1959
On tour: 1960: The Essoldo, Southport
America: The Lyceum Theatre, New York, 4 Oct 1960; presented by David Merrick; directed by George Devine and Tony Richardson; setting by Oliver Smith
Casts: Avis Bunnage, Frances Cuka, John Bay, Jimmie Moore, Murray Melvin, Judith South, John Evitts, Clare Kelly, Barrington Hunt, Bari Johnson, Joan Plowright, Angela Landsbury, Andrew Ray, Nigel Davenport, Hermione Baddeley, Eva Ruttkay, Jozsef Lang |