| Ref No | READ/PER/PLY/101907b |
| Collection | Reading Rayner |
| Title | The Gay Gordons (The Play Pictorial volume 10) |
| Date | 11.9.1907 |
| Description | The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ellaline Terriss as Peggy Quainton, Miss Barbara Deane as Mary McLeod, Miss Rosina Filippi as Janet McLeod, Miss Zena Dare as Victoria Siddons, Miss Sidney Fairbrother as Charlotte Siddons, Mr. Fred Emney as Nervy Nat, Mr. A. W. Baskcomb as Edmund, Mr. Will Bishop as the Corporal, Mr. Seymour Hicks as Angus Graeme and Miss Barbara Deane as Janet McLeod. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "Humpty and Dumpty". There is also an article entitled, "Gay Gowns at 'The Gay Gordons'" providing costume details. |
| Notes | Previous reference number: UKC/PER/PLY/101907b |
| Subject | Drama |
| Related Person | Frohman, Charles, 1860-1915 |
| Lestocq, William, 1869-1920 |
| Levering, A. L. |
| Cook, T. Aynsley |
| Royce, Edward, 1870-1964 |
| Tours, Frank E. |
| Jones, Guy, 1874-1959 |
| Wimperis, Arthur, 1874-1953 |
| Hicks, Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949, (husband of Ellaline Terriss) |
| Bovill, C. H. |
| Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 |
| Hamilton, Henry, 1853?-1918 |
| Emney, Fred, 1900-1980 |
| Baskcomb, A.W., (father of Betty Baskcomb) |
| Lugg, William, 1852-1939 |
| Caird, Laurence |
| Kinnaird, Cecil |
| Maclaine, Kenneth |
| Royd, Arthur |
| Dene, Mervyn |
| Buckstone, J. C. |
| Bishop, Will |
| Filippi, Rosina, 1866-1930 |
| Dare, Zena, 1887-1975, (born Zena Dones, sister of Phyllis Dare) |
| Fairbrother, Sydney, 1872-1941, (born Sydney Tapping) |
| Deane, Barbara |
| Butler, Katie |
| Morris, Vera |
| Delmar, Georgina |
| Terriss, Ellaline, 1872-1971, (born Ellaline Lewin, daughter of Willliam Terriss, wife of Sir Seymour Hicks) |
| Dixon, Aime |
| Francis, Pauline |
| Gates, May |
| Goldie, Rena |
| Harris, Hilda |
| Kay, Elsie |
| Kennedy, May |
| Kennedy, Ruby |
| Keppel, Dorrie |
| Lindsay, Marion |
| Rickards, Claire |
| Stocker, Doris |
| Storey, Sylvia |
| Watson, Mabel |
| Related Organisation | Aldwych Theatre |
| Related Place | Westminster, City of Westminster, London |
| Category | Periodicals |
| Printed publications |
| Access conditions | This 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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| Level | Piece |