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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2667
Title'Paganini' by A. P. Herbert and Reginald Arkell
Extent1 file
Date1937
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Paganini', adapted from the original of Paul Kepler and Bela Jenbach; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; programme extract and typescript inside front cover give cast lists and date; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the operette; colour printed flyer with illustration and photographs of members of the cast; brief magazine feature with photographs of cast member, Evelyn Laye and husband Frank Lawton at home

Performed at The Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, 20 May 1937; lyrics by A. P. Herbert; music by Franz Lehar; presented by Charles B. Cochran; staged by Tyrone Guthrie; settings and costumes by Ernst Stern; choreography by Carl Randall

Cast: Charles Heslop, Laurence Hawtrey, George Castelli, Billy Hartnell, Esme Percy, Charles Barrett, Claude Farrow, Evelyn Laye, Joyce Holloway, Richard Tauber, Joan Panter, George Hayes, Anthony Neville, Bertram Wallis, Dorothy Hutchison, Maurice Brooke, Philip Hollis, Kathleen Boutall
Access StatusOpen

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