Archive listings for Ghost Lights (2020)

Work type: Musical.

Ivor Novello & His Leading Ladies - The Drury Lane years 1935-1939 - T1512136884

Presented byLondon Song Festival (in association with Heritage Theatre). Director David Slattery-Christy. Music Ivor Novello. Music Noel Coward. Musical Director Nigel Foster (piano). Choreographer Aimee Leigh. Performer Rosemary Ashe (Dorothy Dickson). Performer Melanie La Barrie (Elisabeth Welch). Performer Rebecca Louise Dale (Mary Ellis). Performer Fenton Gray (Ivor Novello).

11 Dec 20

General, Inner London :: V1231
listing details L606433430

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Ghost Lights is set on the empty stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on the 5th September 1939 when all theatres were closed due to the outbreak of WW2. Novello meets Mary Ellis, Dorothy Dickson and Elisabeth Welch to reminisce about their work and also their concerns for theatre and its survival.

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Author: David Slattery-Christy

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