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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/4551
Title'The Infinite Shoeblack' by Norman Macowan
Extent1 file
Date1929-1932
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Infinite Shoeblack' 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; printed flyer [1929]

Performed at The Arts Theatre Club, London, 12 Apr 1929, closing performance, 21 Apr 1929; produced by Leslie Banks
Transferred to: The Comedy Theatre, Panton Street, London, 29 Apr 1929; presented by T. C. Dagnall and Charlton Mann by arrangement with Archibald Nettlefold; produced by Leslie Banks and Norman Macowan; scenery by Leslie Banks; orchestra directed by Winifred Smith
Transferred to: The Globe Theatre, London, 27 May 1929, closing performance, 31 Apr 1929
On tour: 1932: The Winter Gardens, New Brighton
America: Maxine Elliott's Theatre, New York, 17 Feb 1930; presented by the Professional Players; directed by Lee Shubert; The Broad Street Theatre, Newark, Dec 1929

Casts: Leslie Banks, Margaret Baird, Robert Haslam, May Agate, Mary Newcomb, Norman Macowan, Geoffrey Clark, David Baxter, Mary Cobb, Louise Lawrie, Edward Whitehead, Francis Cutler, Frederick Culley, William Roderick, Jan Bussell, Giovanni di Lungo, Hugh Moxey, Marjorie Macintyre, Harold Rutland, Mary Sterne, Alan Keith, Cecil Parker, Cyril Boxer, Robert Mawdesley, Frances Ross Campbell, Helen Menken, Donald Blackwell, Robert Harrigan, Wilfred Barrage, Alexis France, Mary MacOwan, Robert Dalzell, Frances Waring, Murri Moncrieff, Michael Stern, Marjorie Walker, Spencer Bates, Anne Holland, John de Toney, Patrick Bernard, Thane Parker, Guy Charles, E. Carlin
Access StatusOpen

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