| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Theatre Royal' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme inside from cover gives cast list, photographs of cast members and has typescript dates on front cover and inserted flyer 1935; includes magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; magazine features on actress Marie Tempest, celebrating 50 years in the theatre
Performed at The Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 23 Oct 1934, closing performance (175th) 23 Mar 1935; presented by John C. Wilson; produced by Noël Coward; decor by G. E. Calthrop; The Kings Theatre, Glasgow, 1 Oct 1934
On tour: 1935: The Royal Theatre, Birmingham
America: The Selwyn Theatre, New York, 26 Dec 1927 (as 'The Royal Family'); produced by Jed Harris
Casts: Mona Harrison, Anthony Pelisser, Tommy Hayes, Patrick Susands, George Zucco, Mary Merrall, Margaret Vines, Wallace Douglas, Marie Tempest, W. Graham Browne, Madge Titherage, Laurence Olivier, Charles Schofield, George Chamberlain, Tristan Rawson, Arthur Carino, Lumena Edwards, Valentine Dyall, Robert Douglas, Ann Andrews, Otto Kruger, Haidee Wright, Sylvia Field, Jefferson de Angelis, Catherine Calhoun Doucet, Joseph King, John D. Seymour |