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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/3962
Title'Why Not Tonight?' by Herbert Farjeon
Extent1 file
Date1934
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Why Not Tonight? with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; includes magazine extract 'Play of the Moment' with photographs of members of the cast in scenes from the revue; typescript inside front cover gives dates and changes in cast members; includes printed flyers [1934]

Performed at The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 24 Apr 1934, closing performance, 4 Aug 1934; presented by J. and R. Tomson; directed by Romney Brent; dances by Buddy Bradley; ballets by Agnes de Mille; costumes by Gordon Conway; scenery by Reginald Leefe; music by Ord Hamilton; additional numbers by Harry Woods, Walford Hyden and others
Transferred to: The Vaudeville Theatre, London, 10 Aug 1934, closing performance, 25 Aug 1934; The Palace Theatre, Manchester, 22 Mar 1934
On tour: 1934: The Kings Theatre, Hammersmith

Casts: Gina Malo, Walter Crisham, Dudley Rolph, Polly Luce, Audrey Acland, Stanislas Idzikowski, Tomson Twins, Diamond Brothers, Florence Desmond, Hermione Baddeley, Rita Riccardo, Greta Nissen, the Three Sailors, Bertha Riccardo
Access StatusOpen

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