£32.50
Date 26/04/1948
London Palladium Theatre Show – 1948 – Carmen Miranda
A variety programme from the London Palladium, dated 26 April 1948, headlined by Carmen Miranda with the Richardo Arnaut Brothers, Halama & Konarski, George Riley, Helene Heller, George & Bert Bernard, Ted Ray and Duncan’s Collies.
In 1948 the Palladium began bringing over the biggest Hollywood names, and the “Brazilian Bombshell” was one of the first. A highly collectable piece of post-war theatre memorabilia and a classic Palladium theatre programme.
| Production | Variety Show |
|---|---|
| Venue | London Palladium Theatre |
| Cast | Carmen Miranda – Richardo, Arnaut Brothers – Halama & Konarski, George Riley – Helene Heller, George & Bert Bernard – Ted Ray. |
Duncan's Collies – Canine Actors.
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a tiny corner fold
Did you know?
- Carmen Miranda was famous for her towering fruit-laden hats in Hollywood musicals such as The Gang’s All Here (1943).
- Danny Kaye’s sensational Palladium season in early 1948 launched the theatre’s post-war policy of American headliners.
- Ted Ray was a popular comic who starred in the BBC radio show Ray’s a Laugh.
SKU: T01773
