£24.50
Date 26/10/1938
Liverpool Playhouse Theatre – The Bishop Misbehaves – 1939
An original programme for Frederick Jackson’s comedy The Bishop Misbehaves at the Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool, dated 26 October 1938.
The cast includes Philip Lennard, David Dobell, Pauline Lacey, Lloyd Pearson, Susan Richards and Deryck Guyler.
In this light-hearted crime comedy, a mystery-loving bishop turns amateur sleuth after stumbling into a robbery at a country inn.
Liverpool Playhouse repertory programmes are a rewarding corner of old theatre programmes, often listing future stars early in their careers.
| Production | The Bishop Misbehaves |
|---|---|
| Venue | Playhouse Theatre – Liverpool |
Condition: V Good, Vlcr, some cover markings, a slight rough bottom edge, slrs
Did you know?
- The play was filmed in Hollywood in 1935 with Edmund Gwenn as the bishop.
- Deryck Guyler later played PC Corky Turnbull in Sykes and the caretaker Potter in Please Sir!
- The Liverpool Playhouse is home to one of Britain’s oldest repertory companies, founded in 1911.
SKU: T01726
