| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Richard of Bordeaux' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; programme inside front cover gives cast list and has typescript changes in cast members and dates; includes magazine extract 'Play of the Moment' with photographs of members of the cast in scenes from the play and the story; brief profile and interview with Gwen Ffrangcon Davies (actress)
Performed at The New Theatre, London, 2 Feb 1933, closing performance (427nd) 24 Mar 1934; presented by Howard Wyndham and Bronson Albery; produced by John Gielgud; scenery and costumes by Motley; music by Herbert Menges
Originally at: The Arts Theatre Club, London, 26 Jun 1932; produced by John Gielgud and Harcourt Williams
On tour: [1934]: The Kings Theatre, Edinburgh; The Kings Theatre, Glasgow; The Opera House, Manchester; The Hippodrome, Birmingham; The Golders Green Hippodrome; The Steatham Hill Theatre; The Alhambra, Bradford; The Royal Theatre, Nottingham; The Royal Theatre, Brighton; The Lyceum, Sheffield; The Kings Theatre, Hammersmith
America: The Colonial Theatre, Boston, Feb 1934; presented by William Mollison and Dennis King
Casts: Richard Ainley, Gordon Glennon, John Gielgud, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Eric Stanley, Ben Webster, George Howe, Kinsey Peile, H. R. Hignett, Frederick Lloyd, Francis Lister, Margaret Webster, Barbara Dillon, Henry Mollison, Donald Wolfit, Walter Hudd, Clement McCallin, Margot Macalaster, Reyner Barton, Andrew Churchman, Alfred Harris, Margery Phipps Walker, Bryan Coleman, Kenneth Ball, Ralph Truman, Leonard Hibbs, Alfred Harris, Jack Hawkins, Micky Hyland, Robert Rendel, Eric Portman, Ellis Irving, Clifford Bartlett, John Knight, Earle Grey, Henry Wolston, Virginia Isham, Robert Harris, Glen Byam Shaw, Alan Webb, Patricia Bradfield, Robert Morley, Walter Pemberton, Peter du Calion, Anthony Eustrel, John Cross, Charles Cantley, Frederick Keen, T. A. Shannon, Graham Watson, Frances St Barbe West, Felix Irwin, John H. Hunter, Grenville Eaves, Cecil King, Fred Thompson, Mavis Edwards, Joan Ingoldby, Mardale Owen, N. Vlieland, Katherine Darlton, Angela Baddeley, Bellenden Powell, Cyril Fairlie, Alan Webb, Richard Warner, Paul Dornhorst, Helen Fuller, Frith Bradbury, Sam Livesey, Dennis King, Margaret Vines |