1920 - 1939Other Shakespeare performances
28 June-1 July 1939
Hamlet
| Location | Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, UK |
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| Plays performed | Hamlet |
Programme
| Date | 1939 |
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| Play(s) | Hamlet |
| Production Date(s) | 28 June 1939 to 1 July 1939 |
| Venue | Lyceum Theatre |
| Producer | John Gielgud |
| Document ID | EC-D60 Original record |
| Held by | The British Library |
| Notes | Edith Craig author of essay in this souvenir programme on ‘Ellen Terry and Henry Irving’; farewell to the Lyceum Theatre. John Gielgud as Hamlet; Fay Compton as Ophelia; music arranged by Herbert Menges; various illustrated pieces on theatre and actors. |
Did you know?
Edith Craig is said to be the model for Miss La Trobe in Virginia Woolf's last novel, Between the Acts (1941).
