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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1512
Title'Tulip Time' by Worton David and Alfred Parker
Extent1 file
Date1934-1937
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Tulip Time', adapted from the play 'The Strange Adventures of Miss Brown' by Robert Buchanan and Charles Marlowe; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; includes programme inside front cover with cast list and typescript dates and cast change; printed [postcard] flyer [1935]; also includes magazine extract, 'Play of the Moment', with photographs of cast members in scenes from the play and commentary by the director of 'Tulip Time', Anne Croft

Performed at The Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, London, 14 Aug 1935, closing performance (425th) 14 Mar 1936; presented by Oswold Stoll; directed by Anne Croft; scenery by Henry Burton; dances and ensembles by Buddy Bradley; lyrics by Bruce Sievier; music by Colin Wark; additional music and lyrics by Hubert W. David; The Alexandra Theatre, Hull, 26 Dec 1934; produced by Anne Croft in conjunction with Ray Turner Marshall Ltd; orchestra directed by John Borielli; dance ensembles produced by Freddie Carpenter
On tour: 1935: The Grand Opera House, Belfast; The Gaiety, Dublin; 1936: The Pleasure Gardens, Folkestone; The Royal Theatre, Newcastle; 1937: The Wimbledon; The Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham

Casts: Jean Copra, Betty Bascombe, Kate Bean, Max Adrian, Peter Croft, Leslie Laurier, Patricia Denny, Joan Fred Emney, Pilton Wilson, Jack Leopold, Dorothy Bowman, Suzanne Dodsworth, Joy Fayre, Beryl Loverick, Marjorie Thompson, Marjorie Bordon, Marylyn Waite, V. Suteroff, Jean Colin, Sydney Fairbrother, George Gee, John Fitzroyd, Richard Rogers, Bernard Clifton, Steve Geray, Ena Grossmith, Miki Gordon, Marion Gerth, Sally Stewart, Anne Bolt, Ruby Moule, Daphne Raglan, Rita Helsham, Doris Long, Edgar Driver, Frederic Franklin, Wendy Toye, George Hayes, Michael Cadogan, Reginald Purdell, Anne Croft, Max Adrain, Peter Sharland, Leslie Laurier, Suzanne Dodsworth, Kathleen Willis, Patricia Denny, George Webb, Betty Robinson, Bibi Delabere, Barbara Babbington, Nadia Rossova, George Gerhardt, Jeoffrey Piddock, Jimmy Britton, Eddie Childs, Audrey Eskill, Henry Weste, Phyllis Cardew, John Warwith, Stanley Norman, Gilbert Spurge, Terry Ward, Desideria Russell, Mary Martin, Molly Hatfield, Eleanor Warwick, Doris Mare, Doreen Hines, Peggy Cohn, Lala Miranda, Phyllis Richards, Maylor Lindsay
Access StatusOpen

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