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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/257
Title'Rainbow Square' by Guy Bolton and Harold Purcell
Extent1 file
Date1951-1952
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Rainbow Square', book and lyrics by Guy Bolton and Harold Purcell; with photographs of members of the cast; includes programme with cast list and brief biographies of leading cast members [1951]; programme also has inserted leaf with lyrics to 'The Legend of the Bells of St Veronica'

Performed at The Stoll Theatre, Kingsway, London, 21 Sep 1951, closing performance (146th) 26 Jan 1952; music by Robert Stolz; presented by Prince Littler; produced by Robert Nesbitt; dances and ensembles arranged by Hazel Gee; scenery by George Ramon; orchestra directed by Mark Lubbock; orchestrations by Robert Stolz and Ronald Hanmer

Cast: Martha King, Gloria Lane, Bruce Trent, Sonnie Hale, Vera Pearce, Alfred Marks, Martin Benson, Robert Henderson, Andrea Melandrinos, Doreen Hinton, George Margo, Ivan Staff, Malcolm MacDonald, Alan Gore Lewis, Bill Travers, Peter Arnold, Edgar Gray, John Lothar, Simon Kaplan, Stanislow Mikula, Johnnie Catcher, Joan Sherman, Shirley Mitchell, Michael Ives, Richard Marner, Arnold Diamond, Neil Hallett, Arsene Kirilloff, Mark Baring, Ian Fairley, Tony Garner, Alex Martin, Wendy Harcourt Brown, Patricia Clare, Tanya Duray, Mary Reynolds, Rita Baker, Jean Elton, Judy Finch, Sylvia Russell, Richard Alda, Herbert Armitage, Ernest Bala, Peter Beresford, Ronald Careford, Alfred Clark, Vincent Charles, Julius Dobriner, Couth Griffiths, Frederick James, Geoffrey Layton, Robert McQueen, Dai Morgan, Norman Preston, Alex Roebuck, Michael Stoller, Dennis Taylor, Rhys Thomas, Rudolf Valentin, Grace Bordon, Nydia Gregory, Patricia Horder, Winifred Ingham, Barbara Mace, Isobel Marden, Yolanda Palumbo, Patricia Pickard, Anne Roper, Iris Scott, Sheila Wilson-Jolly, Betty Wood, Riki Lingana, The Five Speedacs
Access StatusOpen

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