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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/4038
Title'Macbeth' by William Shakespeare
Extent1 file
Date1926-1927
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Macbeth' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates; includes programme extract with cast list; photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Princes Theatre, London, 24 Dec 1926, closing performance, 19 Feb 1927; presented by Sybil Thorndike; produced by Lewis T. Casson; costumes, settings and furnishings designed by Charles Ricketts; music composed by Granville Bantock; orchestra directed by Theodore Stier; dance arranged by A. Louis Veseloff; combats arranged by Gerald Ames

Cast: Ivan Berlyn, Ronald Kerr, Zillah Carter, H. R. Hignett, Henry Hallatt, Eric Spear, Hubert Carter, John Laurie, Eugene Leahy, Chris Walker, David Olive, William J. Miller, Henry Ainley, Lewis T. Casson, John H. Moore, Sybil Thorndike, Ronald Bayne, Basil Gill, Jack Hawkins, S. Hasselgrave, Carol Reed, Leonard Shepherd, Desmond Deane, Beatrice Wilson, Brian Glennie, H. Reyner Barton, Lilian Moubrey, Peter Ridgeway, Malcolm Tearle, Godfrey Baxter, John Clifford, Philip Clowes, Maurice Diamond, Brenda Gordon Cleather, Barbara Willard, Gilbert Harris, Brian Hart, Charles Herriot, Ewart James, Michael Logan, John McCormick, David Olive, Roy Reynor, Thomas Teynor, B. Russell, G. Scott Moncrieff, Reginald Tate, Douglas Thompson, Richard Turner, Holland Bennet
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