| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Old Ladies', adapted from the novel of Hugh Walpole; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; printed flyer [1935]
Performed at The New Theatre, London, 3 Apr 1935; presented by Richard Clowes; produced by John Gielgud; setting designed and dresses supervised by Motley; music composed and arranged by Herbert Menges
Transferred to: The St Martins Theatre, London, 27 May 1935, closing performance, 8 Jun 1935
Revived at: The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London, 4 Oct 1950; presented by Tennent Productions Ltd in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain; directed by Frith Banbury; decor by Reece Pemberton; The Arts Theatre, Cambridge, 25 Sep 1950; The Embassy Theatre, London, 18 Aug 1953; presented by Manchester Intimate Theatre; produced by Anthony Hawtrey; setting by Margaret Peacock
Casts: Beatrix Fielden Kaye, Jean Cadell, Mary Jerrold, Edith Evans, Mary Clare, Barbara Everest, Marjorie Hawtrey, Freda Jackson |