£37.50
Date 10/07/1933
London Palace Theatre – Dinner At Eight – 1933
A theatre programme for Dinner At Eight at the Palace Theatre, London, dated 10 July 1933. The cast included Irene Vanbrugh, Jane Baxter, Ivan Brandt, Tristan Rawson, David Burns and Juliet Mansel.
George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber’s sharp comedy-drama follows a society hostess planning a grand dinner while her guests’ lives quietly unravel.
London productions of Broadway hits are always popular with collectors, and this is a fine piece of 1930s West End theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Dinner At Eight |
|---|---|
| Venue | Palace Theatre – London |
| Cast | Irene Vanbrugh – Jane Baxter, Ivan Brandt – Tristan Rawson, David Burns – Juliet Mansel |
Condition: V Good, lcr, rs/marks
Did you know?
- Dinner at Eight opened on Broadway in 1932, and MGM’s star-studded film version was released in 1933, the year of this programme.
- Dame Irene Vanbrugh was one of the leading actresses of her generation and created Gwendolen in Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest in 1895.
- The Palace Theatre opened in 1891 as the Royal English Opera House, built by Richard D’Oyly Carte.
SKU: T00633
