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Date 1946
London Savoy Theatre – The First Gentleman – 1946
An original theatre programme for The First Gentleman at the Savoy Theatre, London, from 1946, with Wilfrid Walter, Una Venning, Helen Stirling, John Baker, Madge Compton and Martin Beckwith.
Norman Ginsbury’s historical drama portrays the Prince Regent, later George IV, and his troubled relationship with his daughter Princess Charlotte. A fine example of post-war old theatre programmes from the West End.
| Production | The First Gentleman |
|---|---|
| Venue | Savoy Theatre – London |
| Cast | Wilfrid Walter – Una Venning, Helen Stirling – John Baker, Madge Compton – Martin Beckwith. |
Condition: V Good, vlcr
Did you know?
- The title comes from George IV’s nickname, ‘the First Gentleman of Europe’.
- Robert Morley played the Prince Regent when the play was staged in London in 1945, and in the 1948 film.
- Princess Charlotte, the Regent’s only child, died in childbirth in 1817.
SKU: T02539
