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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2522
Title'The Moon in the Yellow River' by Denis Johnston
Extent1 file
Date1931-1947
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Moon in the Yellow River' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives cast lists and dates; includes printed flyer [1934]

Performed at The Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, 25 Nov 1933; produced by H. M. Prentice; scenery by Jean Campbell; The Malvern Festival [26] Jul 1934; produced by H. M. Prentice; scenery by Jean Campbell; The Westminster Theatre, London, 24 Sep 1934 (2 weeks); presented by J. Baxter Somerville and the Repertory Players; produced by Fred O'Donovan; scenery by Ruth Keating; The Haymarket Theatre, London, 23 Nov 1934; presented by Bronson Albery and J. B. Priestley; produced by Fred O'Donovan; scenery by Ruth Keating
Transferred to: The Duchess Theatre, London, 12 Feb 1935; then to: The Winter Garden Theatre, London, 11 Mar 1935, closing performance, 16 Mar 1935
Revived at: The Westminster Theatre, London, 20 Sep 1937; presented by Longford Productions; produced by Peter Powell; The Arts Theatre Club, Great Newport Street, London, 25 Nov 1947; produced by Frank Harvey; [setting by Fanny Taylor]
Originally at: The Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 27 Apr 1931; produced by Lennox Robinson
America: The Guild Theatre, New York, Apr 1933

Casts: Maureen Delaney, Shelah Richards, Fred Johnson, Eileen Crowe, Arthur Shields, Michael Dolan, F. J. McCormick, U. Wright, Denis O'Dea, P. J. Carolan, Maire O'Neill, Godfrey Kenton, Curigwen Lewis, Vernon Harris, Elsbeth Duxbury, James Hayter, Bertram Heyhoe, Gordon Crier, Hubert Gregg, Raymond Raikes, Laidman Browne, William Heilbronn, Hilda Sims, Olive Milbourne, Gerald Tyrell, Geoffrey Toone, Darrell Blake, Errol Flynn, Marie Ault, Nan Munro, Tony Quinn, John Patience, Esme Percy, Bryan Coleman, Fred O'Donovan, Kathleen Drago, Joyce Chancellor, Bruce Belfrage, Harry Hutchinson, Charles Carson, Donald Wolfitt, Eileen Ashe, Betty Chancellor, Nigel Fitzgerald, Jean Anderson, Harry Fine, Hamlyn Benson, Noel Iliff, Blake Gifford, Ian Aylmer, Ronald Ibbs, Jack Hawkins, Michael Laurence, Arnold Marle, Edward Lexy, Ernest Jay, Jean Anderson, Maureen Delaney, Shaun Noble, Denis Carey
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