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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2409
Title'Bamboula' by H. M. Vernon and Guy Bolton
Extent1 file
Date1925-1927
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Bamboula' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates; includes photographs of cast members in scenes from the musical

Performed at His Majesty's Theatre, London on 24 Mar 1925, closing performance, 30 May 1925; presented by L. Morgan; produced by William J. Wilson; scenery by Ernest J. Humphries, [Joseph and Phil] Harker and E. H. Ryan; lyrics by Douglas Furber and Irving Caesar; music by Albert Sirmay and Harry Rosenthal
On tour: 1926: The Royal Theatre, Brighton; The New Theatre, Oxford; 1927: The Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne; The Opera House, Wakefield; The Royal Theatre, Barry

Casts: James B. Carson, Dorothy Shale, Frank Laylor, Vincent Clive, Mimi Crawford, Billy Leonard, Harry Welchman, W. H. Berry, Roy Byford, Arthur Argent, Beppie de Vries, Harry Pringle, Ivy Booker, George Bishop, Tom Barrett, Gerald Kent, Roy Leaker, K. Stewart, Leslie Benson, Gordon Baskerville, Mary Holt, Winifred Simeons, Miriam Sabbage, Arthur Riscoe, Blanche Tomlin, Jennie Benson, Fred Colley, Gloria Beaumont, Johnny Fields, Cecil Clayton, Fred Plant, Andre Bronard, Sylvia Ford, Franklyn Tilton, Alison Stewart, May Yates, Fred Herries, Robert Ernest, George Cooper, Clement Charles, Vera Barker, Edward de Vere, Mary Hughes, Ivor Gauntlett, Charles Neville, E. Statham Staples, Willie Hartill, Merwyn Pearce, Percy Scott, T. Vernon, Kathleen Emery, Madge Diston, Sinclair Cotter, Fred Plant, C. C. Elliott, Peggy Ford, Anthony South, Violet de Saxi, Scott Lewin, George Richarde [sic Ricardo], Winnie Spalding, Leonard Ure, Owen Mullarky
Access StatusOpen

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