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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2078
Title'The Cenci' by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Extent1 file
Date1922-1926
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Cenci' with photographs of members of the cast and cast list; typescript inside front cover gives venues and dates

Performed at The Empire Theatre, London, 8 Mar 1926 (four performances); presented by Sybil Thorndike; produced by Lewis Casson; introductory lecture by Clemence Dane
First revival at: The New Theatre, London, 13 Nov 1922
America: The Lennox Little Theatre, New York, 19 May 1926

Casts: H. R. Hignett, Hubert Carter, Stockwell Hawkins, Sybil Thorndike, Arthur Wontner, Penelope Spencer, Vere Shepstone, Terence Ranson, Beatrice Wilson, John H. Moore, Jack Hawkins, Laurence Olivier, Lawrence Anderson, Desmond Deane, Victor Lewisohn, Eugene Leahy, George Blackwood, Matthew Forsyth, Lewis T. Casson, Brenda Gordon Cleather, Frank MacCrae, Ernest Fosbrooke, Michael Logan, H. Hesslegrave, Evelyn Keller, Jules Artfield, Jerome Seplow, David W. Schenker, Louis John Latzer
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