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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1370
Title'Charlot's Revue, As Played in America' by Andre Charlot
Extent1 file
Date1923-1925
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Charlot's Revue, As Played in America' with photographs of members of the cast; typescript inside front cover gives cast lists for British and American productions including revisions (issues), changes in cast members, also cast list for provincial production; includes many photographs of cast members in scenes from the revue; programme with cast list 1924; programme extract with cast list for provincial theatre [1925]

Performed at The Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London, 30 Mar 1925, closing performance (with monthly revised issues in between) [303 performances] [19 Dec 1925]; [musical director Philip Braham]; [costumes by Guy de Gerald]; [scenery by Marc Henri] [Lyrics and music by Eric Blore, Leonard Harvey, Philip Braham, Dion Titheradge, Norah Blaney, Ronald Jeans, Ivor Novello, Douglas Furber, Jack Hulbert, Noël Coward, [Noble] Sissle, [Eubie] Blake, R. P. Weston, Bert Lee, Jack Strachey, Collie Knox]; The Golders Green Hippodrome, 3 Dec 1923
On tour: 1925: The Golders Green Hippodrome; The Hippodrome, Newcastle; 1926: The Lewisham Hippodrome
America: The Times Square Theatre, New York, 9 Jan 1924; The Majestic Theatre, Boston [Nov] 1924; The Selwyn Theatre, New York, 10 Nov 1925

Casts: Jack Buchanan, Fred Leslie, Velma Deane, Ruth Reynold, Lalla Collins, Cecil Barrington, Gwen Edgell, Constance Carpenter, June Mackay, Ida Mowbray, Reginald Heath, Lionel Yeoman, Beatrice Lillie, Herbert Mundin, Douglas Furber, Bobbie Story, Peggy Willoughby, Ethel Barbour, Jill Williams, Marjorie Sexton, Marjorie Cogle, June Kennedy, Barbara Roberts, Gertrude Lawrence, Robert Hobbs, Marjorie Brooks, Wyn Clare, Jessie Matthews, Olive Lindfield, Elvira Henderson, Ida Parkinson, Gerald Gray, Dore Hanbury, Edith Price, Nelson Keys, Irene Russell, Peter Haddon, Eileen Peel, Hazel Wynne, Patrick Adair, Sybil Chester, Dorma Ward, Beryl Sydney, Grace Wilson, Lilian Aylin, Peggy Kendall, Leonard Henry, Effie Atherton, Betty Stockfield, Violet Evelyn, Rhoda Sewell, Pauline Desmond, Harold Kimberley, Hugh Sinclair, Ralph Coram, Fenner Irving, George Pughe, Eric Fawcett, Dorothy Dickson, Ivor Maclaren, Edmund Gwenn, Sunday Wilshin, Maisie Gay, Henry Lytton Jnr, Quentin Todd, Grace Wilson, Mignon Morenza, Cyril Ritchard, Mamie Watson, Elsie Randolph, Veronica Brady, Harold Warrendar, Marjorie Brooks, Robert Hobbs, Ruth Ramonde, Reginald Heath, Dore Hanbury, Barbara Roberts, Lionel Yeoman, Edith Price, Violet Beck, Mollie Crafter, Lola Mende, Pansy Wilde, Phyllis Austen
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