£27.50
Date April 1948
London Palace Theatre – Gay Rosalinda – 1948 – Opera
An original programme for Gay Rosalinda at the Palace Theatre, London, dated April 1948. The cast includes James Etherington, Vera Lavrova, Jean Marion, Peter Graves, Jay Laurier, Irene Ambrus and Claaudia Hill.
The production was an English adaptation of Johann Strauss II’s much-loved operetta Die Fledermaus, full of waltzes, champagne and mistaken identities.
A delightful piece of post-war operetta history and a fine theatre programme from one of London’s grandest theatres.
| Production | Gay Rosalinda |
|---|---|
| Venue | Palace Theatre – London |
| Cast | James Etherington, Vera Lavrova – Jean Marion, Peter Graves – Jay Laurier, Irene Ambrus – Claaudia Hill |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a tiny nick at top of spine only, nof
Did you know?
- Die Fledermaus was first performed in Vienna in 1874.
- The Palace Theatre was built by Richard D’Oyly Carte and opened in 1891 as the Royal English Opera House.
- Actor Peter Graves held the hereditary title of Lord Graves and later became a familiar face in TV and film.
SKU: T02104
