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A play written by Alwyne Whatsley.
Adapted and produced by Ian Atkins.
[Starring] Anne Crawford
The scene is laid in a rather isolated cottage about thirty miles from London, one evening in September.
(Anne Crawford appears by permission of Gainsborough Pictures)
(Repeat Performance)
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Author:
Alwyne Whatsley.
Adapted and produced by:
Ian Atkins
Laina Penrose:
Anne Crawford
Tony Penrose:
Lewis Stringer

An operetta based on the music of the famous Waltz King, devised by Claud Jenkins.
The scene is laid in Vienna in 1867, in the open air cafe Medrano
The music of Johann Strauss and Millocker arranged and adapted by Jerry Haywood. Lyrics by Josephine and David Caryll. The number 'Dear Doubting Lover' by Jerry Haywood.
(Sheila de Hann appears by permission of Howard and Wyndham, Ltd.)

Contributors

Devised by:
Claud Jenkins
Music arranged and adapted by/Song written by/Cafe Orchestra on the stage under the direction of:
Jerry Haywood
Lyrics:
Josephine Caryll
Lyrics:
David Caryll
Producer:
Philip Bate
Mark, cafe proprietor:
Joseph Green
Lieutenant Henry of the Austrian Guards:
Eric Starling
Archduke Franz:
Cecil Brock
Zona Leightman, youthful prima donna of Vienna State Opera:
Sheila de Hann
Lieutenant Henry's friend - Lotte Leil:
Joan Allum
Lieutenant Henry's friend - Leila Schultz:
Doreen Lavender
Mitza, a dancer:
Hope Jackman
Hungarian officer:
Edward Warburton
Other parts played by:
Zoe Corner
Other parts played by:
Caroline Shaw
Other parts played by:
Philip Merritt
Other parts played by:
Jean Gluckstein

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