£39.50
Date 04/12/1931
London St Martin's Dramatic Society – Triple Bill – 1931
An original programme for a triple bill by the St Martin’s Dramatic Society, London, dated 4 December 1931, featuring The Shop, Sister Silence and Dear Departed.
The cast includes Ellen Cross, Leslie Smith, Amy Bedwell, Edith Humphreys and Alec Beckingsale.
One-act plays were the backbone of amateur drama between the wars, and this is a charming example of old theatre programmes from London’s amateur stage.
| Production | The Shop – Sister Silence – Dear Departed |
|---|---|
| Venue | St Martin's Dramatic Society – London |
| Cast | Ellen Cross – Leslie Smith, Amy Bedwell – Edith Humphreys, Alec Beckingsale |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slight edge fading
Did you know?
- The Dear Departed is Stanley Houghton’s much-performed 1908 one-act comedy about relatives squabbling over a grandfather’s possessions before he turns out to be alive.
- Houghton was a leading writer of the Manchester School of drama, also known for Hindle Wakes.
SKU: T00749
