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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1938
Title'Duel of Angels' by Jean Giraudoux
Extent1 file
Date1958-1960
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Duel of Angels', translated by Christopher Fry; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; includes programme extract with cast list and typescript dates; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 24 Apr 1958, closing performance, 29 Nov 1958; presented by H. M. Tennent Ltd and LOP Ltd; directed by Jean-Louis Barrault; decor by Roger Furse; costumes by Christian Dior
Originally at: The Royal Theatre, Newcastle, 3 Mar 1958
America: The Helen Hayes Theatre, New York, 19 Apr 1960; presented by Roger L. Stevens and S. Hurok; directed by Robert Helpmann

Casts: Derek Nimmo, Peter Wyngarde, Fiona Duncan, Vivien Leigh, Basil Hoskins, Claire Bloom, Pauline Jameson, Beaufoy Milton, Freda Jackson, Brian Harrison, Robin Bailey, Lawrence Davidson, John Hart Dyke, Sylvia Kay, Sally Home, Barbara Bolton, David Maxwell, Lawrence Brooks, Mary Ure, John Merivale, Alan MacNaughton, Ludi Claire, Margaret Braidwood, Ann Todd
Access StatusOpen

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