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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/751
Title'Lightin'' by Winchell Smith and Frank Bacon
Extent1 file
Date1918-1925
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Lightin'' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; typescript inside front cover gives cast lists and dates; includes brief press article by Horace Hodges (cast member); magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; also includes programme extract with cast list for provincial theatre 1925

Performed at The Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 27 Jan 1925, closing performance, 6 Jun 1926; produced by P. E. McCoy; directed by Winchell Smith; The Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne, 19 Jan 1925
Revived at: The Savoy Theatre, London, 17 Aug 1925, closing performance, 5 Sep 1925; presented by Robert Courtneidge
On tour: 1925: The Kings Theatre, Dundee; The Kings Theatre, Hammersmith; 1926: The Royal Theatre, Halifax; The Grand Opera House, Belfast; The Lyceum, Sheffield
America: The Gaiety Theatre, New York, 26 Aug 1918

Casts: Horace Hodges, Donald Foster, Leslie Harding, Owen Roughwood, Frank Lacy, Charles Evans, Henry Carlisle, Walter Pearce, Louis Goodrich, George Zucco, David Hallam, Gus Wheatman, E. H. Paterson, Philip Cunningham jnr, Donald Fergusson, Norah Robinson, Rosaline Courtneidge, Ruth Chester, Diana Wilson, Kay Thomas, Dora Travers, Sara Dartrey, Eileen Munro, Mabel Gower, Adelaide Grace, Doreen Whitten, Leonore Caulfield, Kenneth J. Skeet, Harry Williamson, Ernest Hollway, Caspar Middleton, Charles Douglas, David Abbott, Ernest A. Plumpton, George Donald, Alex Phillips, Winnie Tempest, Nita Lacy, Diana Brooke, Joan Napier, Jean Forsyth, Phyllis Weste, Norah Wilson, Helen Reymond, Millie Nicholls, Ethel Arden, Lillian Stanley, Harry Williamson, D. Muir Little, Lorna Hoskin
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