£22.50
Date 05/08/1957
Bournemouth Winter Gardens Theatre – Arthur Askey – 1957
An original variety show programme from the Winter Gardens Theatre, Bournemouth, dated 5 August 1957, starring Arthur Askey. The bill also includes Bob Hatch, Ron Scott, Victor Seaforth, Lucille Graham and The Sonataires.
Summer variety at Bournemouth was a highlight of the holiday season, and Askey was one of the best-loved comedians in Britain.
A nostalgic piece of 1950s seaside theatre memorabilia and a great addition to any collection of theatre programmes.
| Production | Variety Show |
|---|---|
| Venue | Winter Gardens Theatre – Bournemouth |
| Cast | Arthur Askey – Bob Hatch, Ron Scott – Victor Seaforth, Lucille Graham – The Sonataires |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a few tiny edge ni's/tares
Did you know?
- Arthur Askey’s catchphrases included ‘Hello playmates!’ and ‘I thank you’.
- He first found fame on the BBC radio show Band Waggon in 1938.
- The Bournemouth Winter Gardens was for many years home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and was demolished in 2006.
SKU: T02344
