1951 Glasgow Citizens Theatre Programme – The Other Dear Charmer Robert Kemp
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"This lovely Original programme remains in very good condition for its age. For full cast please see other Pictures. Please see the picture as it forms part of the description. All items are described to the best of my ability, any mistakes are completely unintentional~ We accept returns for any reason within 30 days of receiving your order.””"
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Sub-Type: Programmes
Type: Theatre
Signed: No
Time Period: 1950s
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Date: 1950s
Condition: Used
Seller note: This lovely Original programme remains in very good condition for its age. For full cast please see other Pictures. Please see the picture as it forms part of the description. All items are described to the best of my ability, any mistakes are completely unintentional~ We accept returns for any reason within 30 days of receiving your order.””
Item description
Title: The Other Dear Charmer – Vintage Theatre Programme
Venue: Royal Princess’s Theatre, Glasgow
Date: circa December 1951 (with contemporary pencil date “December 1951” on the front cover)
Company: Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre
Venue: Royal Princess’s Theatre, Glasgow
Date: circa December 1951 (with contemporary pencil date “December 1951” on the front cover)
Company: Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre
Item Overview:
An original 1951 theater programme for the Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre production of “The Other Dear Charmer,” a celebrated Scottish play written by Robert Kemp. The storyline is set in 1788 Edinburgh and focuses on the famous romantic relationship between the national poet Robert Burns and Agnes Maclehose (known by her pen name Clarinda). The production was directed by Peter Potter and James Gibson, with stage designs by John Russell.
An original 1951 theater programme for the Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre production of “The Other Dear Charmer,” a celebrated Scottish play written by Robert Kemp. The storyline is set in 1788 Edinburgh and focuses on the famous romantic relationship between the national poet Robert Burns and Agnes Maclehose (known by her pen name Clarinda). The production was directed by Peter Potter and James Gibson, with stage designs by John Russell.
Main Cast and Characters (in order of appearance):
- Nancie – Madeleine Christie
- Lord Craig – Andrew Keir
- Mrs. Maclehose (Clarinda) – Iris Russell
- Miss Nimmo – Lennox Milne
- Miss Peacock – Sheila Sweet
- Robert Burns – James Cairncross
- Robert Ainslie – James Gilbert
- The Rev. John Kemp – James Gibson
- Jenny Clow – Marillyn Gray
Key Features and Historical Interest:
- Notable Scottish Cast: Features a stellar lineup of iconic mid-century Scottish talent. This includes Andrew Keir (celebrated for his later roles in classic Hammer Horror movies, Cleopatra, and Doctor Who), alongside highly regarded stage and television actors Iris Russell, James Cairncross, and Roddy Macmillan’s frequent collaborator Lennox Milne.
- Vintage Scottish Advertising: Contains fantastic, nostalgia-inducing local advertising from prominent post-war Glasgow businesses and national services, including:
- Saxone Shoe Shops (Sauchiehall Street and Buchanan Street, Glasgow)
- Scottish Trust Hotels (including the Crawford Hotel, Clydesdale Hotel, and others)
- McGavin’s Mavara Tea
- Coopers Restaurant (Howard Street)
- Decca Long Playing Records & Paterson Sons and Company Ltd. (Buchanan Street)
- John Smith and Sons Booksellers (St. Vincent Street)
- S.C.W.S. Golden Ball Jam / Co-Op Advert (on the back cover)
- Condition Notes: The programme is in very good vintage, used condition. It includes a neat handwritten date in pencil on the top front cover reading “December 1951”. The paper shows standard age-appropriate toning and minor handling wear. Interior pages are clean, secure, and complete with no missing sections.
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collection of vintage theatre programme. This is a very wonderful, lovely & collectable item for any
theatre/Opera enthusiasts.
I am also selling a special collection of Antiques and other Collectibles, Military Memorabilia, Sports Memorabilia and Theatre & Cinema memorabilia, Books Comics & Magazines. Please check out my other items! and add me to your favourite list.
Payment can be made
via PayPal, UK cheque or postal order whilst overseas customers can also send
payment via PayPal or email me for alternative methods.
Multiple
purchases can be combined, where possible, to save on postage.
260901
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