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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2612
Title'Penny Plain' by Laurier Lister
Extent1 file
Date1951-1952
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Penny Plain' with photographs of members of the cast; annotations on front cover give dates; includes programme with cast list 1951

Performed at The St Martins Theatre, London, 28 Jun 1951, closing performance (443rd) 19 Jul 1952; music by Richard Adinsell, Donald Swann, Charles Zwar, John Pritchett, Kenneth Ferris, Clifton Parker, Sandy Wilson and Hugh Martin; lyrics by Joyce Grenfell, Geoffrey Wethered, Virginia Graham, Michael Flanders, Jack Gray, Hugh Martin, John Caffyn, Nicholas Phipps, Paul Dehn, Sandy Wilson and Kenneth Dear; devised and directed by Laurier Lister; music arranged and directed by John Pritchett; musical numbers staged by Bert Simmel; decor by Hutchinson Scott
The Theatre Royal, Brighton, 18 Jun 1951

Cast: Max Adrian, Rose Hill, Patrick Brawn, June Whitfield, Anthony Tancred, Desmond Walter Ellis, Julian Orchard, Joyce Grenfell, Moyra Fraser, Elizabeth Welch, Marjorie Dunkels, Delia Williams, Jimmy Thompson
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