Ref NoDDP/SHOW/JATB/2
CollectionDavid Drummond Pantomime Collection
TitleJack and the Beanstalk
Date22 Dec [1945] - [1946]
Extent1 showcard
Description1 showcard for Prince Littler's Drury Lane pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, at the Bristol Hippodrome in 1945-1946. The card has a coloured illustration pasted on which shows the beanstalk and a dilapidated cottage with cowshed; a woman stands startled in the doorway, Jack is at the base of the beanstalk and the Giant slumbers overhead. It lists cast credits, showtimes and theatre information in red and green lettering. The reverse has a picture of a ship painted on it.
PhysicalDescription34.2 x 21.6 cm; card with string.
ArrangementChronological
Related PersonLittler, Prince (born Prince Frank Richeux, 1901-1973), managing director
Higgs, George A., manager
Gray, Eddie (1898-1969), comedian and actor
Croft, Nita (1902-1987), actor
Childs, Eddie, actor
Childs, Harold, actor
Hartman, Jack, actor
Kemball, Stella (1926-2001), actor
Haley, Jeanette, actor
Lomas, James, actor
Ancaster, Charles, actor
Dalton, Lennox, actor
Murray, Bert, actor
Related OrganisationBistol Hippodrome
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Twelve Gordon Ray Girls
Related PlaceBristol
London
CategoryPromotional material
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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