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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/3550
Title'The Monkey Talks' by Rowland Leigh
Extent1 file
Date1924-1926
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Monkey Talks', adapted from 'Le Singe Qui Parle' by Rene Fauchois; with photographs of members of the cast and cast list; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates

Performed at The Little Theatre, London, 9 Sep 1925; presented by A. Grenville Collins; produced by Sidney Bland; scenery by J. Crosbie Frazer
Transferred to: The Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, 12 Oct 1925, closing performance, 7 Nov 1925
On tour: 1925: The Winter Gardens, New Brighton; The Royal Theatre, Plymouth, The Royal Theatre, Bournemouth
France: The Comedie - Ceumartin, Paris, 9 Oct 1924
America: The Sam Harris Theatre, New York, 11 Jan 1926; adapted by Gladys Unger; presented by Arch Selwyn; directed by Frank Reicher; costumes and settings by John Wenger

Casts: Denis Hogan, Brember Wills, Arthur Denton, Cahrles Staite, James Zola, Jahn Crawford, Charles Carson, Betty Ross Clarke, James Hartley, Enid Lindsay, Henry le Grand, Thomas Weguelin, Tom Nesbitt, Jacques Lerner, Annie Esmond, Gillian Lind, Sophie Tucker, Alice Cocea, D. Hay Petrie, Betty French, Noel Dainton, Alfred Wild, George Glanville, Waldo Sturrey, T. Bradford, G. Martinengo, Lettie Paxton, Philip Merivale, Wilton Lackaye, Harry Mestayer, Martha Bryan Allen, Mark Smith, Rose Kean
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