| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Crime and Punishment', adapted from novel of Fyodor Dostoievsky; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; includes programme with cast list [1946]; magazine extract with photographs of members of the cast in scenes from the play; printed flyer [1946]
Performed at The New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London, 26 Jun 1946; presented by Tennent Plays Ltd in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain and by arrangement with Robert Helpmann; directed by Anthony Quayle; settings by Paul Sherriff; costumes by Gladys Cobb
Transferred to: The Globe Theatre, London, 9 Sep 1946 (for 12 weeks); The Opera House, Manchester, 20 May 1946
America: The National Theatre, New York, 22 Dec 1948, closing performance, 14 Feb 1948; presented by Robert Whitehead and Oliver Rea; directed by Theodore Komisarjevsky; settings by Paul Sherriff
Casts: Edith Evans, Maria Britneva, Veronica Haley, Audrey Fildes, Lilly Molnar, Wynne Clark, Jessie Evans, Sebastian Cabot, Phillipa Gill, Ferdy Mayne, Ernest Hare, Richard Wordsworth, Ernestine Shirley, Jean Wilson, John Kidd, Dorothy Lane, John Gielgud, Erik Chitty, Daphne Scorer, Nita Holland, Farren Soutar, Alec Finlayson, Rosalind Atkinson, Donald Finlay, Robert Marsden, Betty Sinclair, Charles Perry, George Hayes, Campbell Cotts, Sybilla Binder, Peter Jones, Cita Crichton, Charles Quartermaine, Brian Carey, Wynne Clark, Charles Turner, John Trevor, John Scott, Eric Holmes, Ian Wilson, Veronica Haley, Anita Holland, Lillian Gish, Dolly Haas, Vladimir Sokolov, Dennis King, Judith Anderson |