£32.50
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Date 28/09/1948
Bristol Theatre Royal – A Month In The Country – 1948
An original theatre programme for A Month In The Country at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, dated 28 September 1948. The cast includes Leslie Sands, Evelyn Kerry, Vera Lyndsay, Henry Manning, David Phethean and Jane Wenham.
Ivan Turgenev’s comedy of hidden passions is set on a Russian country estate. A restless wife and her young ward both fall for the household’s new tutor.
A fine early Bristol Old Vic example of old theatre programmes.
| Production | A Month In The Country |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatre Royal – Bristol |
| Cast | Leslie Sands – Evelyn Kerry, Vera Lyndsay – Henry Manning, David Phethean – Jane Wenham. |
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Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr
Did you know?
- Turgenev wrote A Month in the Country around 1850, but censorship held up its first performance until 1872.
- The play’s subtle, inward style is often seen as a forerunner of Chekhov.
- Jane Wenham was later married to Albert Finney.
SKU: T02661
