| Ref No | READ/PER/PLY/271915d |
| Collection | Reading Rayner |
| Title | To-Nights The Night (The Play Pictorial volume 27) |
| Date | 28.4.1915 |
| 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 Madge Saunders as June, Miss Moya Mannering as Victoria, Miss Julia James as Beatrice, Mr. George Grossmith as the Hon. Dudley Mitten, Mr. Leslie Henson as Henry, Miss Gladys Homfrey as Angela, Mr. Robert Nainby as Alphonse, Miss Adrah Fair as Daisy de Menthe, Mr. David Burnaby as Robin Carraway, Miss Avice Kelham as Victoria, Mr. James Blakeley as Montagu and Miss Peggy Kurton as Lady Pussy Preston. Interspersed amongst the photographs are lyrics to songs entitled, "Round the Corner", "They didn't believe me" and "Any Old Night". There are also photographs of Miss Peggy Kurton and George Grossmith performing "The Chicken Trot". |
| Notes | Previous reference number: UKC/PER/PLY/271915d |
| "Mr. George Grossmith's and Mr. Edward Laurillard's Season." |
| The "Dance in Act II. Scene 1" is performed "by Dolly Mewse and Harry Singer." |
| Subject | Drama |
| Music |
| Dance |
| Related Person | Edwardes, Edward |
| Maynard, Charles A. |
| Klein, Manuel |
| Hurgon, Austin, c.1868-1942 |
| Shurley, George |
| Thompson, Fred, 1884-1949 |
| Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917 |
| Greenbank, Percy |
| Blakeley, James |
| Dearly, Max, 1874-1943 |
| Henson, Leslie, 1891-1957 |
| Nainby, Robert, 1869-1948 |
| Burnaby, Davy, 1881-1949 |
| Gouriet, Victor |
| Brightman, Stanley, 1888-1961 |
| Smythe, Forest |
| Grossmith, George, 1874-1935, (son of George Grossmith, brother of Lawrence Grossmith) |
| Saunders, Madge, 1894-1967 |
| James, Julia |
| Kelham, Avice |
| Fair, Adrah |
| Homfrey, Gladys |
| Kurton, Peggy, fl.1917 |
| Dunbar, Barbara |
| Nelmes, Judith, fl.1930s-1980s |
| Stocker, Doris |
| Scott, Elsie |
| Waller, Daisy, fl.1910s |
| Devere, Dorothy |
| Davis, Vera |
| Murray, Cynthia |
| Related Organisation | Gaiety 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 |