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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/3257
Title'Dr Syn' by Russell Thorndike and Ivan Firth
Extent1 file
Date1925-1928
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Dr Syn', adapted from the novel of the same name by Russell Thorndike; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript inside front cover gives cast list and dates; includes photographs of cast members in scenes from the play

Performed at Wyndhams Theatre, London, 11 Oct 1925; presented by the Interlude Players; produced by Bruce Winston
Revived at: The Strand Theatre, London, 7 Dec 1927, closing performance, 7 Jan 1928; presented by Nelson King; produced by Tom Reynolds; scenery by Luceys
On tour: 1925-26: The Royal Theatre, Plymouth; The Richmond Theatre; The Grand Theatre, Southampton; 1927: The Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich; The Lyceum, Newport; The Borough Theatre, Stratford; 1928: The Grand Theatre, Leeds

Casts: Brian Watson, Ivan Firth, Minnie Rayner, Victor Watts Weston, Russell Thorndike, J. Smith Wright, G. Wilson Barrett, Tom Heslewood, Jane Welsh, Bruce Winston, Herbert Leonard, C. Disney Roebuck, Hugh Miller, Philip Brandon, William Lorrimer, Ella Daincourt, Alma Taylor, Philip Wade, Neil Porter, Rosemary Fillippi, Horace Sequiera, Oswald Lingard, John Bland, Grace Emery, Agnes Carter, Charles Dickens, Edwin Adeler, Walter Pemberton, Geoffrey Sharples, Frederick Fenton, David Bain, Charles Raymond, John Byron, Arnold Walsh, Peter Guerney, Charles Phillips, Tom Reynolds, Lola Duncan, Val Cuthbert, Charles Hickman, Florence McHugh, Harold Young, Aubrey Stanley, Nora O'Connor, Robert Morley, John McCormick, Gordon Sedgwick
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