£37.50
Date 1948
London Criterion Theatre – Indifferent Shepherd – 1948
A programme from the Criterion Theatre, London, 1948, for Peter Ustinov’s play The Indifferent Shepherd, with Charmian Eyre, Gladys Cooper, Andrew Cruickshank, Anna Turner, Francis Lister and Peter Street.
The drama explores a country clergyman wrestling with his faith and his duty to his parishioners.
An early work by a famous writer and wit, with a grande dame of the stage in the cast, this is a nice piece among old theatre programmes of the 1940s.
| Production | Indifferent Shepherd |
|---|---|
| Venue | Criterion Theatre – London |
| Cast | Charmian Eyre – Gladys Cooper, Andrew Cruickshank – Anna Turner, Francis Lister – Peter Street |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slrs
Did you know?
- Peter Ustinov was still in his twenties when The Indifferent Shepherd was staged.
- Ustinov went on to win two Oscars, for Spartacus and Topkapi, and played Hercule Poirot in Death on the Nile.
- Gladys Cooper earned Oscar nominations for Now, Voyager, The Song of Bernadette and My Fair Lady.
SKU: T01218
