| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Gas Light' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme inside front cover gives cast list, photographs of cast members and typescript dates [1939]; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; printed flyers [1939]
Performed at The Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 31 Jan 1939, closing performance (117th) 13 May 1939; presented by Alec L. Rea by arrangement with O'Bryen, Linnit and Dunfee; produced by Gardner Davies; setting by Sydney Gausden; orchestra under direction of Leslie Bridgewater
Transferred to: The Savoy Theatre, Strand, London, 22 May 1939, closing performance, 10 Jun 1939
Originally at: The Richmond Theatre, 5 Dec 1938; presented by Circle Theatres Ltd; produced by Gardner Davies; setting by Sydney Gausden
Revived at: The Vaudeville Theatre, London, 29 Jun 1950; presented by J. and R. Gatti, Linnit and Dunfee Ltd; directed by Dennis Arundell; [scenery by Harkers]
On tour: 1939: The Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham; 1940: The Wimbledon Theatre; 1950: The Kings Theatre, Southsea; The Coliseum, Harrow
America: The John Golden Theatre, New York, Dec 1941 (as 'Angle Street'); presented by Shepard Traube in association with Alexander Cohen; setting by Lemuel Ayers
Casts: Dennis Arundell, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Beatrice Rowe, Elizabeth Inglis, Milton Rosmer, Toby Jewell Derrick, Lynn Thomas, Sarah Churchill, Heron Carvic, Charles Cautley, Florence Hunt, Vera Bocca, Robert Newton, Dennis Price, Rosamund John, Jean Webster Brough, Jacqueline Howes, George Merritt, Rosalinde Fuller, Ailsa Grahame, Ernest Hollway, Vanda Godsell, Mai Fox, Vincent Price, Leo G. Carroll, Judith Evelyn, florence Edney, Elizabeth Eustis
Cast for film version: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Minnie Rayner, Cathleen Cordell, Alf Hodges, David Ostier, Stephen Addison, Cyril Branscombe, Jimmy Hanley, Harry Hearn |