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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/832a
Title'Irma La Douce' by Alexandre Breffort
Extent1 file
Date1958-1961
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Irma La Douce', adapted by Julian More, David Heneker and Monty Norman; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; includes programme with cast list and date 1958; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 17 Jul 1958, closing performance [12 Oct 1960]; presented by Donmar Productions Ltd, H. M. Tennent Ltd and Two Arts Ltd by arrangement with Henry Hall; directed by Peter Brook; settings and costumes by Rolf Gerard; choreography by John Heawood; orchestrations by Andre Popp; vocal arrangements by Bert Waller; orchestra under the direction of Alexander Faris; music by Marguerite Monnot
America: The Plymouth Theatre, New York, 29 Sep 1960 (527 performances); presented by David Merrick in association with Donald Albery and H. M. Tennent Ltd

Casts: Clive Revill, Elizabeth Seal, Howard Short, David Evans, Ronald Barker, Frank Olegario, Gary Raymond, John East, Keith Michell, Julian Orchard, William Thorburn, Howard Short, Harry Goodier, Roy Evans, Roy Desmond, Bill Morgan, John Neville, Clive Revill, Shani Wallis, Denis Quilley, Gerard Hely, Joe Melia, Mary Preston, Colette Renard, Michael Barrington, Norma Dunbar
Access StatusOpen

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