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World Theatre Season 1964

1964: TARTUFFE - Moliere (Aldwych/17 Mch 1964)
Comedie Francaise: Jacques Charon, Louis Seigner, Francois Chaumette, Annie Ducaux, Denise Gence; dir:Louis Seigner [12pp; notes, cast list, credits; lightly rumpled] £4

1964: UN FIL A LA PATTE - Feydeau (Aldwych/21 Mch 1964)
Comedie Francaise: Jacques Charon, Robert Hirsch, Micheline Boudet, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Alain Feydeau; dir:Jacques Charon [12pp; notes, cast list, credits; lightly rumpled] £4

1964: CLAVIGO - Goethe (Aldwych/2 Apr 1964)
Schiller Theatre Company: Klaus Kammer, Erich Schellow, Dieter Ranspach, Karin Remsing; dir:Willi Schmidt [12pp, 6.75x9.5; notes, cast list, credits; lightly rumpled, else VG] £4

1964: THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS - O'Casey (Aldwych/27 Apr 1964)
Abbey Theatre Company: William Foley, Kathleen Barrington, Eric Gorman, Vincent Dowling, Eileen Crowe, Pat Laffan, Geoffrey Golden; dir:Frank Dermody [12pp; notes, cast list, credits] £4

1964: WHAT A LOVELY DREAM and LET'S HAVE FUN - Mrozek (Aldwych/7 May 1964)
Polish Contemporary Theatre Company: Mieczyslaw Pawlikowski, Henryk Borowski, Barbara Wrzesinska, Tadeusz Surowa, Wieslaw Michnikowski; dir:Konrad Swinarski [12pp; notes, cast list, credits] £4

1964: DEAD SOULS - Gogol/Bulgakov (Aldwych/26 May 1964)
Moscow Art Theatre Company: V.V.Belokourov, M.M.Yanshin, Y.V.Stanitsin, G.G.Konski, A.V.Zhiltsov, I.M.Rayevsky, B.A.Smirnov, A.M.Komissarov, M.I.Proudkin, M.N.Kedrov, A.N.Gribov, B.N.Livanov, B.Y.Petker, S.S.Pilyavskaya, A.P.Zouyeva, O.N.Labzina; dir:K.S.Stanislavsky [12pp; notes, cast list, credits] £4

1964: THE CHERRY ORCHARD - Chekhov (Aldwych/29 May 1964)
Moscow Art Theatre Company: A.K.Tarasova, V.V.Belokourov, L.I.Goubanov, L.G.Katchanova, T.I.Lennikova, P.V.Massalsky, A.N.Gribov; dir:V.Y.Stanitsin [12pp; notes, cast list, credits; lightly rumpled] £4

World Theatre Season 1965

1965: WORLD THEATRE SEASON '65 (Aldwych) Souvenir Brochure
Excellent season souvenir, containing more than fifty illustrations and photographs, and articles by Charles Chaplin, Peter Hall and Peter Ustinov; features on the visiting companies: Theatre de France (articles by Jean-Louis Barrault, Armand Salacrou, Jean Cocteau and Eugene Ionesco on Racine, Claudel, Feydeau, Madeleine Renaud, Samuel Beckett); Compagnia dei Giovani (articles by Vittorio de Sica, Federico Fellini etc. on Rossella Falk, Pirandello, Giorgio de Lullo, 'Six Characters in Search of an Author'); Greek Art Theatre (articles by Odysseus Elytis, Marios Ploritis, Pannas Moullas, Jani Christou and Zouzou Nicoloudi on 'The Persians' by Aeschylus etc.); Habimah Theatre of Israel (articles by Yehudi Menuhin, Tyrone Guthrie etc. on 'The Dybbuk', Stanislavsky etc.); The Actors Studio (articles by Eli Wallach, Tennessee Williams, James Baldwin, Bryan Forbes on Kim Stanley, 'Three Sisters' etc.) [52pp, 8x10; centre pages loose from cover, else VG] (£12) SOLD

World Theatre Season 1966

1966: THE WEDDING - Wyspianski, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT - Dostoievsky, and THE COLUMBUS BOYS: WARSAW 44-46 - Bratny (Aldwych)
Polish Popular Theatre: Adam Hanuszkiewicz and company; dir:Adam Hanuszkiewicz [24pp, 6.25x9.6; notes, cast lists, synopses, credits] £4

1966: THE INSECT PLAY - Capek (Aldwych)
Czech National Theatre dir:Miroslav Machacek [24pp, 6.25x9.75; extensive notes, cast list, synopsis, credits, 4 excellent production photos; somewhat tatty w.minor marks, but unusual] £4

World Theatre Season 1967

1967: THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS - Goldoni (Aldwych)
Piccolo Theatre of Milan: Ferruccio Soleri, Nico Pepe, Maria Grazia Antonini, Bruno Lanzarini, Mauro Carbonoli, Relda Ridoni, Franco Graziosi; dir:Giorgio Strehler [32pp, 6x9; notes, cast lists, synopses, credits; w. information insert (torn), 6 production photos; VG] £4

1967: TWO PROGRAMMES of Traditional Noh Theatre (Aldwych)
The Noh Theatre: Programme One - The Robe of Feathers, The Tied Servants, The Ground Spider; Programme Two - The Chrysanthemum Child, The Mosquito Wrestler, Lady Aoi; w.Manzaburo Umewaka, Kyuma Hashioka, Makio Umewaka, Masaharu Umewaka, Hisharu Hashioka [32pp, 6x9; w.information insert; notes, cast lists, synopses, credits] £4

World Theatre Season 1968

1968: PARTAGE DE MIDI - Claudel, IL FAUT PASSER PAR LES NUAGES - Billetdoux, and LE BARBIER DE SEVILLE - Beaumarchais (Aldwych)
Theatre de France: Edwige Feuillere, Jean-Louis Barrault, Madeleine Renaud, Marie-Christine Barrault, Dominique Paturel, Michel Rhul, Anne Doat, Pierre Bertin; dir:Jean-Louis Barrault, Jean-Pierre Granval [24pp, 6x9; notes, cast lists, synopses, credits] £4

1968: THE SHAUGHRAUN - Boucicault (Aldwych)
Abbey Theatre, Ireland: Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann, Desmond Cave, Peadar Lamb, Fidelma Murphy, Brid Lynch, Maire O'Neill; dir:Hugh Hunt [24pp, 6x9; notes, cast lists, synopses, credits, photos; jottings on cover and inside] £2

1968: THE CLOWNS - Fialka, THE FOOLS - Fialka, and KING UBU - Jarry (Aldwych)
Theatre on the Balustrade Mime Group and Drama Group from Czechoslovakia: Jan Libicek; dir:Ladislav Fialka, Jan Grossman [24pp, 6x9; notes, cast lists, synopses, credits] £4

1968: BUNRAKU- Two Programmes (Aldwych)
Bunraku National Theatre from Japan: Programme A - The 47 Loyal Ronin, Fishing for Wives, The Miracle at the Tsubosaka Kannon Temple, Programme B - The Subscription List, The Double Suicide at Sonezaki; leader: Isamu Saeki, Manager: Masahiko Imai [16pp, 4.5x10; extensive introduction, cast lists, 2 photos, synopses; slightly grubby, else VG] £4

1968: BUNRAKU- Two Programmes (Aldwych)
Bunraku National Theatre from Japan: Programme A - The 47 Loyal Ronin, Fishing for Wives, The Miracle at the Tsubosaka Kannon Temple, Programme B - The Subscription List, The Double Suicide at Sonezaki; leader: Isamu Saeki, Manager: Masahiko Imai; plays are introduced by Roland Curram [28pp, 6x9; cast lists, detailed synopses; VG] £4

World Theatre Season 1969
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World Theatre Season 1970

1970: THE SEAGULL - Chekhov, and LENIN - THE THIRD PATHETIQUE - Pogodin (Aldwych)
Moscow Art Theatre: dir:B.N.Livanov, M.N.Kedrov [20pp; with informative 6pp insert about the World Theatre Season 1970; VG] £4

1970: MANDRAGOLA - Machiavelli, WHOSE TURN NEXT? - Vostra, and THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR - Gogol (Aldwych)
Cinoherni Klub of Prague: dir:Jiri Menzel, Jan Kacer [24pp; VG] (£4) SOLD

1970: THE CAPTAIN OF KOPENICK - Zuckmayer, KRAPP'S LAST TAPE - Beckett, and INTRIGUE AND LOVE - Schiller (Aldwych)
Schiller Theatre, West Germany: Carl Raddatz, Klaus Herm, Helmut Wildt, Gerd Bockman, Martin Held; dir: Boleslaw Barlog, Hans Hollman, Samuel Beckett [28pp; VG] £4

1970: LA NAVETTE - Becque, AMPHITRYON - Moliere, and DOM JUAN - Moliere (Aldwych)
Comedie Francaise, France: Robert Hirsch, Denise Gence, Jean Piat, George Descrieres, Jean-Paul Roussillon; dir:Jean Piat, Jean Meyer, Antoine Bourseiller [24pp; photos; with informative 6pp insert about the World Theatre Season 1970; VG] £4

1970: LIOLA - Pirandello (Aldwych)
Catania Stabile Theatre, Sicily: Turi Ferro, Umberto Spadaro, Ave Ninchi, Fioretta Mari, Ida Carrara, Franca Manetti, Floria Marrone; dir:Turi Ferro [28pp; VG] £4

World Theatre Season 1971

1971: THE VENETIAN TWINS - Goldini (Aldwych)
Genoa Stabile Theatre: dir:Luigi Squarzina [24pp; cast, credits, synopsis, production photos, notes etc.] £4

1971: THE DREAM PLAY - Strindberg (Aldwych)
Royal Dramatic Theatre, Sweden: Georg Arlin, Malin Ek, Aino Taube, Einar Axelsson; dir:Ingmar Bergman [24pp; cast, credits, synopsis, 3 production photos, notes etc.] £4

1971: REPERTOIRE LEAFLET Mch-May (Aldwych)
World Theatre Season 1971: LA VILLE DONT LE PRINCE EST UN ENFANT, THREE SISTERS, IVANOV, DREAM PLAY, YVONNE PRINCESS OF BURGUNDY, KRAPP'S LAST TAPE, ENDGAME, THE VENETIAN TWINS, TALE OF ISTANBUL, THE MAIDS; Theatre Michel (France), Theatre Behind The Gate (Czechoslovakia), Royal Dramatic Theatre (Sweden), Schiller Theatre (West Germany), Genoa Stabile Theatre (Italy), Dormen Theatre (Turkey), Nuria Espert Company (Spain) [5.5x8.75; 6pp; w.synopses, calendar of performances etc.] £4

World Theatre Season 1972

1972: THE ORESTEIA - Aeschylus, consisting of Agamemnon, The Choephori and The Eumenides (Aldwych)
Greek National Theatre Company: Mary Aroni, Vassili Kanakis, Kakia Panayiotou, Kostas Kosmopoulos, Chriss Politis, Helen Hadjiarghyri; dir:Takis Mouzenides [28pp; cast lists, credits, synopses, notes etc.] £4

1972: REPERTOIRE LEAFLET Apr-Jun (Aldwych)
World Theatre Season 1972: UMABATHA, YERMA, ORESTEIAN TRILOGY, NAPOLI MILIONARIA, RAMAYANA, MAHABHARATA, THE POSSESSED; Natal Theatre Workshop Company (South Africa), Nuria Espert Company (Spain), Greek National Theatre Company (Greece), Eduardo de Filippo Company (Italy), Kathakali Drama Company (India), Cracow Stary Theatre Company (Poland) [5.5x8.75; 6pp w.booking leaflet; w.cast lists, calendar of performances etc.] £4

World Theatre Season 1973

1973: YERMA - Lorca (Aldwych)
Nuria Espert Company dir:Victor Garcia [24pp; Nuria Espert Company; date on cover] £2

1973: LITTLE MAN - WHAT NOW? - Dorst/Zadek/Fallada (Aldwych)
Bochum Schauspielhaus dir:Peter Zadek [24pp, 5.25x9; cast lists, credits, notes etc.] £4

1973: 10th ANNIVERSARY WORLD THEATRE SEASON (Aldwych) Souvenir
Features on Bochum Schauspielhaus, West Germany: LITTLE MAN - WHAT NOW? (Dorst/Zadek/Fallada); Nuria Espert Company, Spain: YERMA (Lorca); Vienna Burgtheater, Austria: LIEBELEI (Schnitzler); Comedie Francaise, France: LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE and LE MEDECIN VOLANT (Moliere), and RICHARD III (Shakespeare); Peppino de Filippo's Italian Theatre Company, Italy: THE METAMORPHOSES OF A WANDERING MINSTREL (de Filippo); Compagnia dei Giovani and Morelli-Stoppa, Italy: LA BUGIARDA (Fabbri), and RIGHT YOU ARE IF YOU THINK YOU ARE (Pirandello); Rideau de Bruxelles, Belgium: L'ENCHANTEUR POURRISSANT (Apollinaire); Cracow Stary Theatre, Poland: THE POSSESSED (Dostoyevsky/Wajda); Royal Dramatic Theatre, Sweden: THE WILD DUCK (Ibsen); Umewaka Noh Troupe, Japan: THREE NOH PROGRAMMES; Natal Theatre Workshop Zulu Company, South Africa: UMABATHA (Msomi); articles, many photos, messages from Noel Coward and Peter Ustinov, detailed history of the World Theatre Seasons [52pp, 9.5x12; a spectacular souvenir of ten years of Peter Daubeny's World Theatre Seasons; excellent condition] £15

1973: REPERTOIRE LEAFLET Mch-Jun (Aldwych)
World Theatre Season 1973: LITTLE MAN WHAT NOW?, YERMA, LIEBELEI, LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE, RICHARD III, METAMORPHOSES OF A WANDERING MINSTREL, LA BUGIARDA, RIGHT YOU ARE IF YOU THINK YOU ARE, L'ENCHANTEUR POURRISSANT, THE POSSESSED, THE WILD DUCK, NOH PLAYS, UMABATHA; Bochum Schauspielhaus (West Germany), Nuria Espert Company (Spain), Vienna Burgtheater (Austria), Comedie Francaise (France), Peppino de Filippo Company (Italy), Compagnia dei Giovani and Morelli-Stoppa (Italy), Rideau de Bruxelles (Belgium), Cracow Stary Theatre (Poland), Royal Dramatic Theatre (Sweden), Umewaka Noh Troupe (Japan), Natal Theatre Workshop (South Africa) [5.5x8.75; 8pp; w.cast lists, calendar of performances etc.] £4

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