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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1227
Title'Desert Rats' by Colin Morris
Extent1 file
Date1945-1953
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Desert Rats' with photographs of members of the cast and cast list; includes photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at The Adelphi Theatre, London, 26 Apr 1945; presented and produced by Henry Sherek Ltd; decor by Laurence Irving; The Royal Theatre, Brighton Feb 1945
Revived at: The New Theatre, Hull, 9 Mar 1953 (as 'The Long March); presented by Brian Rix; and Colin Morris; directed by Roy Rich; sets by Rhoda Gray and Jenifer Wyatt
[On tour]: The Wimbledon Theatre, 30 Mar 1953 (one week)

Casts: Richard Greene, Manning Whiley, Kieron O'Hanrahan, Lyn Evans, Ian Colin, Bill Rowbotham, Norman Williams, Michaell Whittaker, Larry Noble, Cyril Chamberlain, Dermot Walsh, John Chapman, Brian Harding, Rex Garner, John Waterhouse, William Sylvester, Hal Osmond, Peter Hobbes, Barry Wynne, Peter Goss
Access StatusOpen

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