£24.50
Date 04/03/1952
Bristol Theatre Royal – An Italian Straw Hat – 1952
An original theatre programme for An Italian Straw Hat at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, dated 4 March 1952. The cast includes Jane Chapman, Christopher Burgess, William Squire, Elaine Wodson, Antony Tucker and Pamela Alan.
Eugene Labiche and Marc-Michel’s classic French farce follows a bridegroom on his wedding day. After his horse eats a lady’s straw hat, he has to search all over Paris for an identical replacement.
A fine Bristol Old Vic example of 1950s old theatre programmes.
| Production | An Italian Straw Hat |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatre Royal – Bristol |
| Cast | Jane Chapman – Christopher Burgess, William Squire – Elaine Wodson, Antony Tucker – Pamela Alan. |
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Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slrs
Did you know?
- Un chapeau de paille d’Italie was first performed in Paris in 1851.
- Rene Clair made a celebrated silent film version in 1928.
- William Squire later took over the role of Hunter in the TV spy series Callan.
SKU: T02665
