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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2789
Title'The Bing Boys Are Here' by Prince Littler and Blanche Littler
Extent1 file
Date1916-1935
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Bing Boys Are Here', original book by George Grossmith; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme inside front cover gives cast list and has typescript dates 1934; includes magazine extracts with photographs of cast members in scenes from the musical

Performed at The Alhambra Theatre, London, 18 Dec 1934, closing performance, 9 Feb 1935; presented by Prince Littler; directed by Prince and Blanche Littler; dances and ensembles arranged by Max Rivers; orchestra directed by Ellis Midgley; scenery by Roy Parry and Bert Reynolds; lyrics by Clifford Grey; music by Nat Ayer
Originally at: The Alhambra Theatre, London, 19 Apr 1916
On tour: 1934: The Royal Theatre, Birmingham; 1935: The Penge Empire; The Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne; 1936: The Grand Opera House, Belfast

Casts: Harold Kimberley, Frank Leslie, George Hancock, Gilbert Spurge, Frank Hector, Valerie Hay, Charles Fletcher, Gwen Williams, Bill Rolston, Phil Lester, Pip Powell, Betty Lotinga, Dick Evans, Molly Barry, Rebla, George Robey, Violet Loraine, Beth Alys, Hazel Glen, Nugent Marshall, Iris Henry, Peggy Shirley, Molly, The Barry Twins, Marion Burt, Maudie Amyne, Iris Damarel, Dorothy Readshaw, Mavis Hare, Snowie Lemoine, Marie Spurgeon, Dolores Silerneu, John Martin, Phil Lester, Archie Glen, Hazel Glynn, Charles Schofield, Charles Stanleni, Matt Morley, Margaret Morgan, Teddy Brogden, Charles Stenleni, Jack Stanley, Harry Gould, Marjorie Lawrence, Betty Bellew, Gordon Fraser, Keane Harker, James Heys, Max and Maxa, The Millie Jackson Girls
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