Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'A Doll's House', adapted from the Norwegian of Henrik Ibsen; with photographs of members of the cast and cast lists; includes programme with cast list [1953]; cuttings mention productions of 'A Doll's House' staged in Copenhagen and Helsinki [1953]; also includes press cutting from 'The Guardian' (Nov 1959) reproduction of a review by George Bernard Shaw of 'A Doll's House' at The Novelty Theatre, 7 Jun 1889, translated by William Archer, providing information about early translations and B. G. Shaw's connection with William Archer (translator) and Janet Achurch (actress)
Performed at The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 8 Sep 1953; presented by Tennent Productions Ltd; produced by Peter Ashmore; settings and costumes by Reece Pemberton
Casts: Sylvia Syms, Mai Zetterling, Mogens Wieth, Michael Goodliffe, Rosalie Crutchley, Winifred Evans, Margaret McCourt, Derek Hodgson, George Rose, Joan Greenwood, Esmond Knight 1889: Herbert Waring, R. Carleton, Janet Achurch, Charles Charington [sic] |