£24.50

Date 17/05/1956

London Piccadilly Theatre – Romanoff And Juliet – 1956

An original theatre programme for Romanoff and Juliet at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, dated 17 May 1956. Peter Ustinov wrote the comedy and starred as the General, with Jon Gibbons, David Lodge and Katy Vail.

The play is a Cold War satire, setting a Romeo and Juliet romance between the children of the American and Soviet ambassadors in a tiny European country.

Programmes for plays Written by Protected_User_949a9020 own stars are a delight in old theatre programmes, and this one captures Ustinov at his wittiest.

ProductionRomanoff And Juliet
VenuePiccadilly Theatre – London ?
CastJon Gibbons – David Lodge, Peter Ustinov – Katy Vail

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slight fade on front cover

Did you know?

  • Ustinov directed and starred in the 1961 film version.
  • He later won two Academy Awards, for Spartacus and Topkapi.
  • David Lodge became a familiar face in British films, including several Pink Panther movies.

SKU: T00480