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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/4489
Title'What Every Woman Knows' by J. M. Barrie
Extent1 file
Date1908-1943
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'What Every Woman Knows' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; programme extract on first page gives cast list and has typescript dates and changes in cast members 1923-1924; includes programme with cast list [1911]; provincial theatre programme with photographs of cast members and brief biographies [1908 or 1911?]; photographs of cast members in scenes from the play [1923-1943]; also includes magazine article of photographs of "The Perfect Barrie Heroine" Hilda Trevelyan at home [1923]

Performed at The Apollo Theatre, London, 24 Mar 1923, closing performance (269th) 26 Jan 1924; presented by J. E. Vedrenne; produced by E. Holman Clark
Revived at: The Lyric Theatre, London, 10 Mar 1943; presented by Jay Pomeroy; directed by Clifford Evans; decor by Reece Pemberton
Original production at: The Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, 3 Sep 1908; transferred to: The Hick's Theatre, London 21 Dec 1908 (364 performances); produced by Dion Boucicault; The Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, 21 Oct 1911, closing performance (65th) 16 Dec 1911
On tour: [1911]: Kennington Theatre

Casts: Godfrey Tearle, Henry Vibart, Norman Macowan, Frank Pettingell, Hilda Trevelyan, Athole Stewart, John Kelt, Lady Tree, Marie Hemingway, Madge Murray, Grace Wilson, Ben Webster, Gerald Du Maurier, Sydney Valentine, Edmund Gwenn, Norman Forbes, Lillah McCarthy, C. M. Hallard, H. R. Hignett, Blake Adams, Nina Sevening, Barbara Mullen, Diana Gould, Irene Vanbrugh, Caven Watson, James Woodburn, John Stuart, Nicholas Hannen
Access StatusOpen

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