£18.50
Date 29/10/1970
London RSC in the Round – Theatreground Festival – 1970 Kingsley
An original single A4 sheet programme for A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the RSC Theatreground Festival, London, dated 29 October 1970.
The cast includes Ben Kingsley, Frances De La Tour, Alan Howard, Norman Rodway, Ralph Cotterill and Glynne Lewis. Simple sheet programmes like this were easily lost, and the cast list reads like a roll call of future stars. A scarce piece of RSC theatre memorabilia.
| Production | A Midsummer Night's Dream |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatreground Festival – London |
| Cast | Ben Kingsley – Frances De La Tour, Alan Howard – Norman Rodway, Ralph Cotterill – Glynne Lewis |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr
Did you know?
- In 1970 Alan Howard, Frances de la Tour and Ben Kingsley were all in the cast of Peter Brook’s celebrated RSC production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
- Theatregoround was the RSC’s small-scale touring wing, taking productions to schools and community venues.
- Ben Kingsley later won the Best Actor Oscar for Gandhi (1982).
SKU: T01026
