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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2917
Title'Marriage' by Nicolai Gogol
Extent1 file
Date1938-1948
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Marriage' and for accompanying 1948 productions of 'The Bear' by [Anton] Tchekhov (Chekhov); translated by Constance Garrett; with photographs of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Westminster Theatre, London, 15 Jun 1938, closing performance (21st) 2 Jul 1938; presented by Anmer Hall; produced by Rollo Gamble; scenery and costumes by Vera Cunningham
Revived at: The Arts Theatre Club, London, 14 Oct 1948; presented by The Great Newport Theatre Committee Ltd; both plays produced by Lucie Mannheim; setting by Fanny Taylor

Casts: Waldo Wright, Craighall Sherry, Ine Cameron, Cecil Trouncer, Isobel Scaife, Ruth Taylor, Audrey Cameron, Graveley Edwards, Frederick Peisley, Mark Dignam, Michael Peake, Marius Goring, Lucie Mannheim, Eileen Thorndike, Joyce Heron, Paul Demel, Geoffrey Hibbert, Charles Lloyd Pack, Stafford Byrne, Stanley van Beers
Access StatusOpen

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