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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/101
Title'Mourning Becomes Electra' by Eugene O'Neill
Extent1 file
Date1961
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Mourning Becomes Electra', based on the 'The Oresteia: trilogy: Homecoming, the Hunted and the Haunted' by Aeschylus; with photographs of members of the cast and cast lists; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Old Vic Theatre, Waterloo Road, London, 21 Nov 1961; directed by Val May; scenery and costumes by Leslie Hurry; music by John Lambert; The Oxford Playhouse, Nov 1961; The Alhambra Theatre, Bradford, Nov 1961

Cast: William McAllister, Sylvia Coleridge, Leader Hawkins, Rosemarie Dunham, Barbara Jefford, Jane Downs, Jerome Willis, Sonia Dresdel, William Sylvester, Michael Goodliffe, Victor Winding, Carol Macready, Stephen Moore, Vernon Dobtcheff
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