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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1931
Title'Du Barry was a Lady' by Cole Porter
Extent1 file
Date1940-1942
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Du Barry was a Lady', English book by Herbert Fields and B. G. de Sylva; with photographs of members of the cast; includes programme with cast list [1942]; magazine extract with photographs of members of the cast in scenes from the musical

Performed at His Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, 22 Oct 1942; presented by Tom Arnold and Harry Foster; produced by Richard Bird; decor by Clifford Pember; dances and ensembles by Joan Davis; costumes by Berkeley Sutcliffe; music and lyrics by Cole Porter
Originally at: The Palace Theatre, Manchester, 22 Sep 1942
America: The 46th Street Theatre, New York [Apr 1940]

Casts: Charles Stone, Robert McLachlan, Teddy Beaumont, Frances Marsden, Patrick Clarke, Arthur Briscoe, Inga Andersen, Frances Day, Bruce Trent, Jackie Hunter, Diane Gardiner, Betty Gothard, Mollie Wanson, Rosemary Riggs, Paxie Montay, Brenda De Banzie, Lucille Gaye, Jacqueline Elmore, Victory Melleney, Bert Lahr, Gypsy Rose Lee, Betty Grable, Ethel Merman
Access StatusOpen

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