£17.50
Date 09/07/1985
London Theatre Royal – Sweet Bird Of Youth – 1985 Lauren Bacall
An original theatre programme for Sweet Bird Of Youth at the Theatre Royal, London, dated 9 July 1985. The cast includes Lauren Bacall, Colin Reese, Brenda Peters and Frances Cuka.
In Tennessee Williams’s drama, Bacall played Alexandra Del Lago, an ageing screen goddess hiding from a comeback she believes has failed. With her is Chance Wayne, a young man who hopes she will make him a star.
A sought-after piece of theatre memorabilia from a Hollywood legend’s London stage appearance.
| Production | Sweet Bird Of Youth |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatre Royal – London |
| Cast | Lauren Bacall – Colin Reese, Brenda Peters – Frances Cuka |
Condition: NrM, vlcr, a corner fold
Did you know?
- Lauren Bacall won Tony Awards for the musicals Applause (1970) and Woman of the Year (1981).
- Tennessee Williams wrote the role of Alexandra Del Lago for Geraldine Page, who also played her in the 1962 film.
- Lauren Bacall’s famous “The Look” came partly from nerves. She kept her chin down to stop herself shaking during her first film.
SKU: T02617
