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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/2540
Title'The Mortimer Touch' by Eric Linklater
Extent1 file
Date1950-1952
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Mortimer Touch' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme extracts with cast list; cuttings mention possibility 'The Mortimer Touch' is an adaptation of 'The Alchemist' by Ben Jonson

Performed at The Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, 30 Apr 1952, closing performance (45th) 7 Jun 1952; presented by Tennent Productions Ltd; directed by George Devine; settings and costumes by Roger Furse; The Theatre Royal, Brighton, 17 Mar 1952; The Edinburgh Festival, 1950 (as 'The Atom Doctor'); directed by Tyrone Guthrie

Casts: Mervyn Johns, Mona Washbourne, Pamela Brown, Roger Livesey, Daphne Newton, Esma Cannon, John Garley, Richard Pearson, Glen Alyn, George Relph, Molly Urquhart, William Mervyn, Harry Towb, Vincent Holman, Duncan Macrae, Patricia Burke, James Gibson, Laurence Hardy
Access StatusOpen

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