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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/3739
Title'Thark' by Ben Travers
Extent1 file
Date1927-1931
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Thark' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; programme extract inside front cover gives cast list and has typescript dates and change in cast member; includes photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Aldwych Theatre, London 4 Jul 1927, closing performance, 16 Jun 1928; presented by Tom Wells and Leslie Henson; produced by Tom Walls; scenery by F. Lyndhurst; The Kings Theatre, Portsmouth, 27 Jun 1927; produced by Tom Wells and Leslie Henson
On tour: 1928: The New Theatre, Cardiff; The Grand Theatre, Leeds; The Princes Theatre, Manchester; The Grand Theatre, Croydon; The Royal Theatre, Bath; The Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne; The Kings Theatre, Glasgow; The Royal Theatre, Guildford; 1929: The Perth Theatre; The Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham; The Royal Theatre, Bournemouth; 1930: The Winter Gardens, New Brighton; The Grand Theatre, Leeds; The Victoria Theatre, Burnley; 1931: The Royal Theatre, Dublin

Casts: J. Robertson Hare, Ann Furrell, Ena Mason, Kenneth Kove, Mary Brough, Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn, Ethel Coleridge, Winifred Shotter, Gordon James, Hastings Lynn, A. Bromley Davenport, Robert Ashby, Evan John, Yvonne Germaine, Mabel Trevor, Jane Baxter, Violet Vivian, Altona Stafford, Jack Sinclair, William Fraser-Brunner, William Daunt, Tom Tindall, John Smythe, Laurie Hunter, Arthur Wylie, Stanford Holme, Sid Glover, Colette Beaumont, Doris Moxon, Phyllis Percy, Maud Locker, Thea Johnston, Marjorie Corbett, Kenneth Hewson, Cyril Vernon, Muriel Davis, Nonnie Taylor, Molly Taylor, Geoffrey White, Margery Vere, Mary Charlton, Lilla Nordon, Joan Wallace, Geoffrey Hill, Leslie Hamilton, George Mozart, Margaret Wilmer, Winnie Crichton, Charles Lamb, David Olive, Basil Bowen, Travis Green, Betty Marshall, Veronica Burke, Clare Lindsay, Rona Laurie, Jack Heller, Jean Lester
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