| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Sleeping Prince' with photographs of members of the cast and the author; includes programme with cast list and dates1953-1954; magazine extracts with photographs of members of the cast in scenes from the play
Performed at The Phoenix Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London, 5 Nov 1953, closing performance (274th) 3 Jul 1954; presented by H. M. Tennent Ltd and Lauarence Olivier Productions Ltd; directed by Laurence Olivier; setting and costumes by Roger Furse; music by Vivian Ellis, Leslie Bridgewater and Waclaw Niemczyk
Originally at: The Opera House, Manchester, 28 Sep 1953
On tour: 1956: The Streatham Hill Theatre; The Golders Green [Hippodrome]; directed by Anthony Knowles
Australia: The Elizabethan Theatre, Sydney 1955; presented by The Elizabethan Theatre Trust; [directed by Lionel Harris]
America: The Coronet Theatre, New York, 1 Nov 1956; presented by The Producers Theatre and Gilbert Miller; staged by Michael Redgrave and Fred Sadoff; setting by Norris Houghton; costumes by Alvin Colt
Casts: Vivien Leigh, Richard Wattis, Laurence Olivier, Paul Hardwick, Jeremy Spenser, Martita Hunt, Peter Barkworth, Rosamund Greenwood, Daphne Newton, Elaine Inescourt, Nicola Delman, Anugus Mackay, Terence Owen, Greta Watson, Lily Moore, Sybil Thorndike, Meriel Forbes, Ralph Richardson, Lewis Casson, Jane Hylton, Peter Dyneley, Barbara Cavan, John Arnatt, Gawn Grainger, Marjorie Zeidier, Doris Noar, Audrey Mendes, Joy Tubb, Patrick Newell, Robert Corder, John Healey, Michael Culver, Michael Redgrave, Barbara Bel Geddes, Cathleen Nesbitt, Michael Redgrave |