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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1355
Title'Summer Song' by Eric Maschwitz and Hy Kraft
Extent1 file
Date1955-1956
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Summer Song' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; includes programme with cast list and typescript dates 1956; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the musical; colour printed flyer [1956]

Performed at The Prince's Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 16 Feb 1956, closing performance, 23 Jun 1956; presented by George and Alfred Black by arrangement with Jack Hylton; directed by Charles Hickman; choreography by Pauline Grant; scenery and costumes by Thea Neu; orchestra directed by Alexander Faris; lyrics by Eric Maschwitz; music of Anton Dvorak arranged by Bernard Grun;
The Opera House, Manchester 21 Dec 1955
On tour: 1956: The Opera House, Blackpool

Cast: Derek Sydney, Laurence Naismith, Thomas Baptiste, David Hannaford, Sally Ann Howes, Trevor Griffiths, Mark Daly, Winifred Braemar, Edric Connor, David Greary, Bonita Primrose, Peggy Vernon, Roma Hodson, Maureen MacGregor, Alison McGuire, Frank Tilton, Marjorie Rhodes, David Hughes, Michael Golden, John Adams, Van Atkins, Joss Clewes, Raymond Lloyd, Clem Holt, Roy Pattison, Uriel Porter, Wallace Stephenson, Herida May, Jurek Czalpa, William Barrett, Pip Hinton, Barry Gosney, Harry Brunning, Terence O'Regan, David Lawton, Michael Hart
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