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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/390
Title'Rope' by Patrick Hamilton
Extent1 file
Date1929-1930
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Rope' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; includes programme extract with cast list and date for provincial theatre; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; printed flyers [1929]

Performed at The Ambassadors Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 25 Apr 1929, closing performance (131st) 17 Aug 1929; presented and produced by Reginald Denham
Originally at: The Strand Theatre, London, 3 Mar 1929; presented by the Repertory Players; produced by Reginald Denham
On tour: 1929: The Grand Theatre, Croydon; The Wimbledon Theatre; The Royal Theatre, Bournemouth; The Royal Theatre, Exeter; 1930: The Grand Theatre, Luton; The Chelsea Palace Theatre; The Aquarium Theatre, Great Yarmouth
America: The Masque Theatre, New York, 19 Sep 1929 (as 'Rope's End); presented and produced by Lee Shubert; transferred to: The Maxine Elliott Theatre, New York; The Playhouse, Great Neck, Long Island, 14 Sep 1929

Casts: Brian Aherne, Anthony Ireland, Stafford Hilliard, Patrick Waddington, Lilian Oldland, Paul Gill, Alex Frizell, Ernest Milton, Sebastian Shaw, Frederick Burtwell, Hugh Dempster, Betty Schuster, Daniel Roe, Ruth Taylor, Robert Holmes, Ivan Brandt, Margaret Delamere, John Trevor, Samuel Lysons, Nora Nicholson, Ireland Wood, Edwin Gibson, Patrick Moran, Donald Layne Smith, Margot Brunsdon, Charles B. Bedells, Nancy Jones, Edward W. Waddy, Pearla Cardiner, Guy Preston, Brian Royceton, Cedric Bowden, Frank Gillions, Reginal Brooke, Frederick Scarth, Gerard Barton, Harold Cox, Betty Britton, Eve Martyn, Alex Sheahan
Access StatusOpen

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