£22.50

Date 10/07/1976

London Savoy Theatre – Banana Ridge – 1976 – Geoge Cole

An original theatre programme for Banana Ridge at the Savoy Theatre, London, dated 10 July 1976. The cast includes George Cole, Jan Holden, Roy Hepworth, Vivienne Martin, Anthony Dawes and Antony Baird.

Banana Ridge is a farce by Ben Travers, the master of the Aldwych farces. It was first staged in 1938, and this 1970s revival brought it back to the West End.

A great theatre programme for fans of George Cole and of classic British farce.

ProductionBanana Ridge
VenueSavoy Theatre – London
CastJan Holden – Roy Hepworth, Vivienne Martin – George Cole, Anthony Dawes – Antony Baird.

Condition: V Good, vlcr, nof, a few tiny cover marks

Did you know?

  • Banana Ridge was first produced in 1938 with Robertson Hare and Alfred Drayton, and was filmed in 1942.
  • George Cole is best remembered as Arthur Daley in Minder, which began on ITV in 1979, and as Flash Harry in the St Trinian’s films.
  • Ben Travers enjoyed a late revival of his career in the 1970s, when his new play The Bed Before Yesterday was staged in 1975 while he was in his late eighties.

SKU: T02571