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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/873
Title'Danton's Death' by James Maxwell
Extent1 file
Date1959
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Danton's Death', translated and adapted from the French of Georg Buechner; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast list; includes programme with cast list, biography of Georg Buechner (French author) and typescript dates 1959; printed flyer on front cover 1959; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; magazine article relating to the 59 Theatre Company

Performed at The Lyric Opera House, Hammersmith, London, 27 Jan 1959, closing performance, 28 Feb 1959; presented by the 59 Theatre Company; directed by Casper Wrede; designed by Malcolm Pride; lighting by Richard Pilbrow

Cast: Patrick Wymark, James Maxwell, John Turner, Fulton MacKay, Donald Bradley, Lee Fox, Harold Lang, Patrick McGoohan, Peter Sallis, Robert Bernal, Robert Pointon, Marc Sheldon, Maxwell Shaw, Harald Jensen, Dilys Hamlett, Avril Elgar, Penelope Horner, Anita Giorgi, June Bailey, Helen Montague, Robert Jackson, Roy Spence
Access StatusOpen