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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2492
Title'Musical Chairs' by Ronald Mackenzie
Extent1 file
Date1931-1948
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Musical Chairs' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; programme extract inside front cover gives cast list and typescript dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Arts Theatre Club, London, 15 Nov 1931 (4 performances); produced by Theodor Komisarjevsky; The Criterion Theatre, London 1 Apr 1932, closing performance (312th) 31 Dec 1932; presented by Howard Wyndham and Bronson Albery; produced by Theodor Komisarjevsky
Revived at: The Arts Theatre Club, London, 25 May 1948; presented by The Great Newport Theatre Committee; produced by Peter Potter; decor by Mary Paton
Transferred to: The Playhouse Theatre, London, 9 Jul 1948, [closing performance [58th] 24 Jul 1948]; presented by The Musikart Society Ltd by arrangement with Claude Soman
On tour: 1932: The Kings Theatre, Hammersmith

Casts: John Gielgud, Frank Vosper, Marjorie Gabain, Carol Goodner, Margaret Webster, Jessica Tandy, Roger Livesey, Dorice Fordred, Amy Veness, Jack Livesey, Finlay Currie, Norah Balfour, Pamela Henry May, John Cheatle, Basil Bartlett, Cecil Fowler, Rosalind Atkinson, Irene Baumer, Meriel Forbes Robertson, Daphne Fowler, Georgette Thierry, John Dawson, Claude Pascoe, W. A. Payne Seddon, Victor Rae, Irma Beckenhaupt, Violet O'Connor, Herbert Lorraine, Joan Millard, Cissie Sephton, James Gordon, Laurence Payne, Gabrielle Brune, Lucille Steven, Sydney Tafler, Richard Warner, Enid Sass, Danuva Yarell, Richard Bird, Laurence Naismith
Access StatusOpen

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