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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/3220
Title'Born Yesterday' by Garson Kanin
Extent1 file
Date1946-1957
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Born Yesterday' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast; includes magazine extract with photographs of cast members in scenes from the play [1947]

Performed at The Garrick Theatre, London, 23 Jan 1947; presented by Laurence Olivier by arrangement with Jack Buchanan and Bernard Delfont; directed by Laurence Olivier; setting by Michael Furse; The Royal Theatre, Glasgow, 18 Nov 1946
Revived at: The Richmond Theatre, 13 May 1957; presented by Alan Miles and Frederic Piffard for the Richmond Repertory Company; directed by John Gordon Ash; decor by John Piper
On tour: [1957]: The Golders Green Hippodrome
America: The Lyceum, New York, 4 Feb 1946; produced by Max Gordon; staged by Garson Kanin; setting by Donald Oenslager

Casts: Yolande Donlan, Hartley Power, William Kemp, Michael Balfour, Stanley Maxted, Bessie Love, Eddie Brock, Launce Maraschal, Mona Harrison, Eunice Gayson, Robert Beatty, Michael Atkinson, Aidan Turner, Norman Claridge, Agatha Carroll, Robert Desmond, Patrick Sinclair, Dorothy Pope, Luigi Vanelli, Derek Wright, Pamela Dale, Andrew Griffiths, Patricia Trigger, Judy Holliday, Paul Douglas, Jean Arthur, John Alexander, Jean Hagen
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