Ref NoPRG/SHIR/LDN/BNT
CollectionShirley Programme Collection
TitleBromley New Theatre
Date1952-1966
Extent25 items
Description25 programmes for productions at the Bromley New Theatre, including a number of pantomimes, as follows:
* The hollow, by Agatha Christie, produced in Aug 1952.
* The cocktail party, by T S Eliot, produced in Aug 1952.
* Hamlet (in modern dress), by William Shakespeare, produced in Oct 1952.
* The return of Sherlock Holmes, by J E Harold Terry and L Arthur Rose, produced in Jan 1953 and starring Willoughby Goddard.
* On the spot, by Edgar Wallace, produced in May 1954.
* Carrington VC, by Dorothy and Campbell Christie, produced in Sep 1954.
* The second Mrs Tanqueray, by Arthur W Pinero, produced in Oct 1954.
* Goldilocks and the three bears, by Peter Moffat, produced in Dec 1954 and starring Ronald Corbett.
* Aladdin and his lamp, by David Crosse, produced in Dec 1955, and starring Sheila Hancock.
* Sleeping beauty, by David Poulson, produced in Dec 1959.
* Jane steps out, by Kenneth Horne, produced in Jul 1960.
* The wrong side of the park, by John Mortimer, produced in Aug 1960.
* Robinson Crusoe, by David Poulson, produced in Dec 1960.
* I killed the count, by Alec Coppel, produced in May 1961.
* The tiger and the horse, by Robert Bold, produced in Jun 1961.
* Babes in the wood, by David Poulson, produced in Dec 1961.
* Salad days, by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade, produced in Jan 1962.
* Cinderella, by Daivd Poulson, produced in Dec 1962 and starring Jane Asher and Tony Holland.
* Charley's aunt, by Brandon Thomas, produced in Jun 1964.
* Busman's honeymoon, by Dorothy L Sayers, produced in Oct 1964.
* The philanderer, by George Bernard Shaw, produced in Jun 1965 and starring Tenniel Evans and Peter Wyngarde.
* Hostile witness, by Jack Roffey, produced in Feb 1966.
* A friend indeed, by William Douglas Home, produced in Oct 1966 and starring Richard Murdoch.
* The creeper, by Pauline Macaulay, produced in Nov 1966.
* When we are married, by J B Priestley,produced by the Bromley Repertory Company (date unknown).
PhysicalDescriptionTheatre programmes
Admin historyCollection accumulated by Shirley's parents and grandparents.
ArrangementChronological
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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