London Apollo Theatre – Is Zat So – 1920s

About this Is Zat So theatre programme

An original theatre programme for Is Zat So at the Apollo Theatre, London, from the 1920s. The cast includes Robert Armstrong, Frank McHugh, Amy Bushell, George Curzon, Betty Williamson and Peter Dearing. The slangy Broadway comedy by James Gleason and Richard Taber follows a down-on-his-luck boxer and his manager taken on as servants by a wealthy family. A lively piece of Jazz Age old theatre programmes history.

Condition: V Good, vlcr, slrs (what the codes mean)

Did you know?

• Robert Armstrong later starred as showman Carl Denham in King Kong (1933).
• Frank McHugh became a familiar Warner Bros character actor in the 1930s.
• The Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue opened in 1901.