| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Magyar Melody' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme inside front cover gives cast list and photographs of members of the cast [1939]; typescript inside front cover gives dates; includes photographs of cast members in scenes from the musical
Performed at His Majestys Theatre, Haymarket 20 Jan 1939, closing performance (105th) 22 Apr 1939; presented by Behmes Ltd; produced by William Mollison; scenery by Leon Davey; costumes by Rene Hubert; dances and ensembles by Joan Davis; orchestra directed by Walford Hyden; lyrics by Harold Purcell and Eric Maschwitz; music by George Posford and Bernard Grun; The Opera House, Manchester, 29 Nov 1938 Originally at: His Majestys Theatre, Haymarket 15 Sep 1938, closing performance, 24 Sep 1938 (as 'Paprika'); presented by Eric Maschwitz; directed by Leontine Sagan; scenery by Leon Davey
Casts: Jerry Verno, Anne Allan, Isobel Ohmead, Barbara Spicer, Roger Treville, Lawrence Anderson, Betty Bucknell and Pierre, Betty Warren, Maggie Jarvis, Binnie Hale, Arthur Margetson, Stella Arbenina, Leo Morest, Jimmy Godden, Webster Miller, Sara Fischer, Josephine Yorke, Myra Morton, Red Rowan, Jeanne Planas, Allan Bourne Webb, Peter Mosley, Betty Bucknell, Olga Braithwaite, Peggy Hale, Doris Ingham, Stella Martin, Dorothy Moyne, Dodo Nevern, Evelyn Rouse, Marjorie Berne, Beth Chapmab, Margaret Boyle, Robin Kidd, Joan Harris, Doris Hauser, June Holden, Sylvia Rye, Peggy Shirley, Christine Spencer, June Seymour, Aubrey Robins, Cecily Verne, Judy Trevor, Dorothea Orbell, Isobel Figgis, Ricardo Davis, Paul Federoff, Herbert Garry, Trevor Glyn, John Henley, Arsene Kiriloff, Sewyn Morgan, Reginald Thurgood, Arthur Davies, John Thorpe, Harry Webster, W. James Miller, Richard Rex, Tommy Hudson, Farley Price, Atkinson Crawford, Margaret Withers, Stuart Latham, Helen Haye, Carol Lynne, Tony Sympson, Jerrold Robertshaw, Anthony Eustrel, Lance Fairfax, Ivor Barnard, Barbara Bory, Bruce Winston |