| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Best People' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme extract inside front cover gives cast list and has typescript dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast member in scenes from the play; printed flyer for tour theatre [1927]
Performed at The Lyric Theatre, London, 16 Mar 1926, closing performance, 11 Dec 1926; presented by Herbert Clayton and Jack Waller; produced by William Mollison; scenery painted by F. L. Lyndhurst; orchestra directed by David Bore; The Grand Theatre, Blackpool, 8 Mar 1926
On tour: 1926: The Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham; The Theatre Royal, Nottingham; The Grand Opera House, Belfast; The Theatre Royal, Brighton; 1927: The Grand Theatre, Croydon; The Grand Opera House, Belfast; The Wimbledon Theatre, London; The Royal Theatre, Folkestone; 1928: The Empire Theatre, Chiswick; 1929: The Manor Theatre, Exmouth; 1931: The Grand Theatre, Croydon
America: The Lyceum Theatre, 19 Aug 1924; presented by Charles Frohman Inc
Casts: Henrietta Watson, C. V. France, Nora Swinburne, Martin Sands, Kenneth Kove, Ian Hunter, Dora Gregory, Frederick Volpe, Pamela Carme, Hugh Williams, Edward Irwin, Olga Lindo, Maisie Darrell, Reginald Sheridan, Madge Aubrey, Binnie Hale, Margaret St Barbe West, Lilias Waldegrave, Arthur Whitby, Gladys Miller, Robert Minster, Owen Reynolds, F. Owen Baxter, Alec Crane, Robert Mawdsley, Arthur Layland, William Hartnell, Patricia Bradfield, Robert Douglas, Russell Sedgewick, Barbara Steile, Mary Byron, Ann MacGregor, Ena Grossmith, Thelma Rea, Cynthia Fane, Diana Beaumont, Muriel Cole, Aubrey Mallalieu, Montague Lambert, F. G. Thurstans, Arthur Brough, Seymour Conway, Hugh Howard, Hebe Bliss, Sigrid Bell, Reginald Fry, Albert Chevalier, William Fazan, Reginald Dawson, E. H. Williams, Tony Pedrill, Veronica Butler, Audrey Firminger, Betty Lewin Mannering, H. C. Johnson, Norman Humphreys, Stella Welchman, Madge Christopher, Betty Marks, Sheelah Wilcocks |