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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2440
Title'Heat Wave' by Roland Pertwee
Extent1 file
Date1929-1931
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Heat Wave', based on a story by Denise Robins; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; printed flyer [1929]

Performed at St James's Theatre, London, 15 Oct 1929, closing performance, 14 Dec 1929; presented by Alec Rea; produced by Walter Hackett; scenery by Laurence Irving; The Empire Theatre, Cardiff, 7 Oct 1929
On tour: 1930: The Wimbledon Theatre; Colwyn Bay; 1931: The Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne
America: The Fulton Theatre, New York, 18 Feb 1931

Casts: Lawrence Hardman, Herbert Marshall, David Hawthorne, George Preston, Patric Curwen, Patrick Waddington, Nancy Konstam, Ann Todd, Eugene Leahy, Margory Clark, Phyllis Neilson Terry, Cecil Fowler, R. N. Montague, Claude Fielding, Henry Edwards, Chrissie White, Pat Baring, Maitland Marler, Michael Pimm, Dudley Usher, St John Hayes, Betty Britton, Evelyn Hope, Marie N. Clayton, Ian Haynes, Basil Rathbone, Henry Daniel, Betty Lawford, Selena Royle, Lionel Pape, Hugh Buckler
Access StatusOpen

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