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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1622
Title'The Brass Paper-Weight' by Theodor Komisarjevsky
Extent1 file
Date1913-1928
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Brass Paper-Weight', based on 'The Brothers Karamazov' by Feodor Dostoievsky; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; programme inside front cover gives cast list; typescript inside front cover gives dates; mention in press cuttings of other translations and productions of the play

Performed at The Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 15 Oct 1928, closing performance, 17 Nov 1928; presented by Theodor Komisarjevsky arrangement with Robert Loraine, production and setting by Theodor Komisarjevsky; The Aldwych Theatre, London, 16 Jan 1913; presented by The Stage Society

Cast: Michael Sherbrooke, Robert Speaight, Laura Smithson, Norman Shelley, Elliott, Seabrooke, Michael MacOwan, Maurice Browne, Chris Castor, Doreen Buss, Lydia Sherwood, Andrew Churchman, George Arthur, Vivian Beynon, W. E. C. Jenkins, A. Johnson, B. Harris, Marjorie Firminger, Marjorie Manning, Eileen Plunket, Esther Thomson
Access StatusOpen

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