Puss in Boots - Programme, 1951
Title
Puss in Boots - Programme, 1951
Date
December 1951
Description
Full programme for Puss in Boots, the Theatre Royal Pantomime for 1951.
What's the story?
This Tom Arnold production of Puss in Boots starred Dorothy Ward, Freddie Fowler, Vic Korris, Jimmy Wheeler, Billy Percy, Shaun Glenville, Pepita Whishaw, Tony Hulley, Gerry Lee, Jacquelyn Dunbar, Walter Rignold, David Dawson and Corinne Duvernay.
A once popular title Puss in Boots is now a very rarely performed on the Pantomime circuit.
Tom Arnold (1897 – 1969) was a renowned UK theatrical producer in the United Kingdom.
Starting out just after World War One, he staged numerous productions, including lavish ice shows and circuses, with a theatrical empire that stretched across Europe and South Africa.
However, it is for his Pantomimes that he is most remembered. He was called the ‘King of Pantomime’ with the claim that he staged and produced around 400 Pantomimes all over the UK during his lifetime, with the Theatre Royal Nottingham being one of his regular venues.
A once popular title Puss in Boots is now a very rarely performed on the Pantomime circuit.
Tom Arnold (1897 – 1969) was a renowned UK theatrical producer in the United Kingdom.
Starting out just after World War One, he staged numerous productions, including lavish ice shows and circuses, with a theatrical empire that stretched across Europe and South Africa.
However, it is for his Pantomimes that he is most remembered. He was called the ‘King of Pantomime’ with the claim that he staged and produced around 400 Pantomimes all over the UK during his lifetime, with the Theatre Royal Nottingham being one of his regular venues.
Type
Programme
Location of item
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
Rights
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
Contributor
Researcher: David Longford
