£22.50
Out of stock
Date 09/07/1951
Reading Pendragon Theatre – While The Sun Shines – 1951
An original theatre programme for While The Sun Shines at the Pendragon Theatre, Reading, dated 9 July 1951. The cast includes Claude Watson, Kevin Barry, Michael Gregson, Mary Yeomans, Robert Patrick and Derek Valentine.
Terence Rattigan’s wartime comedy follows a young earl whose London flat fills up with an American sergeant and a Free French lieutenant on the eve of his wedding.
Rattigan comedies were staples of the repertory stage, and this is a charming example of post-war theatre programmes from Reading.
| Production | While The Sun Shines |
|---|---|
| Venue | Pendragon Theatre – Reading |
| Cast | Claude Watson – Kevin Barry, Michael Gregson – Mary Yeomans, Robert Patrick – Derek Valentine |
Condition: V Good, cflrd, lcr, a tiny top edge ni
Did you know?
- While The Sun Shines opened at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1943 and ran for over 1,000 performances.
- Terence Rattigan’s other famous plays include French Without Tears, The Winslow Boy and The Browning Version.
- The play was filmed in 1947, directed by Anthony Asquith.
SKU: T02297
