£17.50
Date 03/10/1961
London Royalty Theatre – The Miracle Worker – 1961
An original theatre programme for The Miracle Worker at the Royalty Theatre, London, dated 3 October 1961. The cast included David Waller, Dilys Hamlett, John Robinson, Rosita Yarboi, Patricia Wilson and Nadine Hanwell.
William Gibson’s drama tells the true story of teacher Anne Sullivan and her breakthrough with the young deaf and blind Helen Keller.
The Royalty was then one of London’s newest playhouses, adding interest to this example of old theatre programmes from the early 1960s.
| Production | The Miracle Worker |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royalty Theatre – London |
| Cast | David Waller – Dilys Hamlett, John Robinson – Rosita Yarboi, Patricia Wilson – Nadine Hanwell. |
Condition: V Good, vlcr, a tiny front cover mark, (the scan hardly shows the grey picture on the front)
Did you know?
- The Miracle Worker opened on Broadway in 1959 with Anne Bancroft as Anne Sullivan and Patty Duke as Helen Keller.
- The 1962 film version won Oscars for both Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke.
- The Royalty Theatre on Portugal Street opened in 1960 and is now known as the Peacock Theatre.
SKU: T02770
