£17.50
Date 29/10/1966
London Saville Theatre – Joey Joey – 1966
An original theatre programme for Joey Joey at the Saville Theatre, London, dated 29/10/66. The cast includes Ron Moody, Teddy Green, Joe Baker and Maurice Lane.
The musical told the life story of Joseph Grimaldi, the great Regency clown, and was a passion project for Moody, who also wrote it. A scarce programme from a short-lived West End musical and an interesting piece of theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Joey Joey |
|---|---|
| Venue | Saville Theatre – London |
| Cast | Ron Moody – Teddy Green, Joe Baker – Maurice Lane |
Condition: V Good, vlcr, nof
Did you know?
- Joseph Grimaldi is regarded as the father of modern clowning, and clowns are still nicknamed Joeys in his honour.
- Ron Moody had found fame as Fagin in Lionel Bart’s Oliver!, later earning an Oscar nomination for the film.
- The Saville Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue later became a cinema.
SKU: T01314
