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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2831
Title'Miracle at Verdun' by Hans Chlumberg
Extent1 file
Date1931-1932
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Miracle at Verdun', translated by Edward Crankshaw; with photographs of members of the cast; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage, London, 21 Sep 1932, closing performance, 8 Oct 1932; presented by Ronald Adams; produced by Andre Gyseghem; scenery by Bagnall Harris
Transferred to: The Comedy Theatre, London, 25 Oct 1932, closing performance, 3 Dec 1932
American: The Martin Beck Theatre, New York, 16 Mar 1931; translated by Julian Leigh; presented by the Theatre Guild; directed by Herbert Biberman; scenery by Lee Simonson; incidental music by Aaron Copland

Casts: Huntley Wright, Alan Wheatley, George Cross, Gilbert Davis, Philip Desborough, W. Llewellyn Rees, Eileen Collins James, Muriel Caldwell, Frank Heath Saunders, Lilian Mason, Frank Cochrane, Charles Carson, Dorothy Darke, Ina de la Haye, H. St Barbe West, Josephine Middleton, Clifford Marquand, Marion Fawcett, Cyril Brenstamm, John Garside, Abraham Sofaer, Ivan Samson, D. A. Clarke Smith, John Bailey, Ambrose Cross, Kiyoshi Takase, Angus Adams, George Howe, Ronald Adams, Edmund Tottenham, T. G. Saville, Roland Caswell, Reginald Jarman, Earle Grey, Tom Macauley, Roland Thompson, Geoffrey Gomer, Derrick de Marney, James Dale, Reginald Gosse, Leslie Stokes, Charles Lefeux, Michael Barry, Philip King, Tony Beckwith, Mardale Owen, Richard Warner, Ronald Sydney, Michael Bazalgette, June Gordon, Joan Evans, Jessie Stanley, Roseva Wheatley, Edward Arnold, Claude Rains, Jules Epailly, J. W. Austin, Sol MacSunday
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