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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/4836
Title'Guys and Dolls' by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
Extent1 file
Date1950-1955
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Guys and Dolls' based on a story and characters by Damon Runyon; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; includes programme with cast list and script dates 1953-1954; printed flyer for tour venue [1954]; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the musical

Performed at The Coliseum, London, 28 May 1953, closing performance (555th) 25 Sep 1954; presented by Prince Littler by arrangement with Williamson Music Ltd; staged by George Kaufman; entire production re-produced by Arthur Lewis; costumes by Alvin Colt; dances staged by Michael Kidd; setting and lighting by Jo Mielziner; music and lyrics by Frank Loesser
On tour: 1954-1955: The Golders Green Hippdrome; The Sheffield Empire; The New Theatre, Cardiff
America: The 46th Street Theatre, New York [24 Nov 1950]; produced by Feuer and Martin

Casts: Isabel Bigley, Vivian Blaine, Norwood Smith, Julie Oshins, Sam Levene, Robert Alda, Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver, Robert Arden, Lixbeth Webb, Ernest Butcher, Patricia Clarke, Elizabeth Humphries, Barbara Whiting, Harry Brindle, Harry Alexander, Tom Pedi, Robert Cawdron, Sam Levene, George Margo, Vivian Blaine, Jerry Wayne, Danny Green, Joyce Blair, Colleen Clifford, Lou Jacobi, Laurie Webb, Lew Herbert, John Heawood, Edward Devereaux, Jacqueline James, Sidney James, Edward Devereaux, William Thorburn, Laurie Webb, Thomas Gallagher, Noel Carey, Robert Huby, Edwin Richfield, Denise Walker, Frank Wilson, Barbara Logan

Cast for film version: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Studdy Kaye, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine
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