| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Queen Elizabeth Slept Here', adapted from 'George Wahsington Slept Here' by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; includes programme with cast list and script dates 1949; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play with cast list
Performed at The Strand Theatre, London, 3 Nov 1949, closing performance (350th) 2 Sep 1950; presented by Stanley French and Firth Shephard Ltd by arrangement with Gordon Stewart; directed by Richard Bird; settings by Henderson Storie On tour: 1950: The Grand Theatre, Leeds; 1951: The Embassy Theatre, Peterborough America: The Lyceum, New York, [1940] (as 'George Washington Slept Here')
Casts: Kenneth Connor, Dulcie Gray, Michael Denison, Joy Hodgkinson, Gordon Bell, Daisy Bindley, Susan Richmond, Max Helpmann, Winifred Melville, Julie Boas, Stanley Foreman, Frank Tilton, Julien Mitchell, Rosalyn Boulter, Jimmy Hanley, Carol Tennant, Sonnie Hale, Charles Heslop, Victoria Hopper, Ronald Marsh, Sheila Wynn, Joan Harding, Hope Carr, Elizabeth Howarth, Monica McLeod, Neil Crawford, Geoffrey Denton, Peter Cozens, Sean Lynch, Fred Kitchen jnr, Dodo Watts, Michael Binton, Ernest Truex, Jean Dixon, Dudley Digges |