£37.50
Date 09/06/1941
Liverpool Royal Court Theatre – Dear Brutus – 1941 John Gielgud
An original wartime programme for J. M. Barrie’s Dear Brutus at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, dated 9 June 1941, together with the show flyer.
The cast includes Sir John Gielgud, Nora Swinburne, Mary Jerrold, Ursula Jeans, George Howe and Muriel Pavlow.
In Barrie’s fantasy, a group of guests enter a magical wood on Midsummer Eve and are given a second chance at the lives they might have led.
With its matching flyer and a cast led by Gielgud, this is a highly desirable piece of old theatre programmes history.
| Production | Dear Brutus |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Court Theatre – Liverpool |
Also included is the show flyer / poster.
Condition: V Good, Vlcr, slrs, a tiny edge ni at the seal, the flyer has a cfld
Did you know?
- The title comes from Julius Caesar: “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves”.
- Dear Brutus was first staged in 1917, with Gerald du Maurier as the artist Will Dearth.
- Gielgud directed this 1941 revival as well as playing Will Dearth.
SKU: T01729
