| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Golden Toy', translated from the romantic play by Carl Zuckmayer, based on some motives of the old Indian play 'Vasantasena'; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; programme inside front cover gives cast list, typescript dates, photographs of cast members and the story of the play by Carl Zuckmayer; includes colour printed postcard flyers [1934]; magazine extract of photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; also includes printed flyer with "press opinions" [1934]
Performed at The Coliseum Theatre, Charing Cross, London, 28 Feb 1934, closing performance, 16 Jun 1934; presented by Oswald Stoll; directed by Dr Ludwig Berger; scenery by Rudolph Bamberger; costumes by Rene Hubert; dances by Ninette De Valois; additional lyrics by R. H. Elkin; music by Schumann; music arranged by Alois Melichar and Herbert Griffiths
Cast: Ernest Thesiger, Miles Byrne, Jack Clayton, Nellie Wallace, Ion Swinley, Peggy Ashcroft, Chevalier Brothers, Hartman Brothers, Wilfrid Lawson, George Benson, Thea Phillips, Walter Glynne, Lupino Lane, Joan White, Fred Franklin, Wendy Toye, George Hayes, Margaret Yarde, R. Maxwell, T. C. McBenn, J. Huntington, Cleo Nordi, Henry Hallatt, Leslie Holland, Michael Rae, Frank Cochrane, Barney Lando, Anna Duse, W. Gummow, G. Aintree, Sidney Seward, Richard Austin |