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Conversation Piece   

 
44th Street Theatre , (10/23/1934 - 12/08/1934)
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Opening Date:Oct 23, 1934   
Closing Date:Dec 08, 1934 Total Performances:55

Category: Play, Romantic Comedy, Original, Broadway
Description: A play in three acts
Setting: Brighton, England, 1811.


Production Staff
Produced by Arch Selwyn and Harold B. Franklin; Produced in association with Charles B. Cochran
Written by Noël Coward; Music by Noël Coward; Lyrics by Noël Coward; Music orchestrated by Charles Prentice; Musical Director: Victor Baravalle
Directed by Noël Coward
Scenic Design by Gladys E. Calthrop; Costume Design by Gladys E. Calthrop; Miss Printemps' costumes by House of Lanvin
Cast
Maysie Anderson Female Ensemble
Maidie Andrews Rose
Jill Anthony Hannah
Penryn Bannerman Lord Kenyon
Jean Beckwith Female Ensemble
Joe Benny Child
Anthony Brian Lord Doyning
Geoffrey Brighton Male Ensemble
Irene Browne Lady Julia Charteris
Richard Brummer Child
Winifred Campbell Mrs. Hailsham
Brenda Clether Courtesan
Eileen Clifton Lady Braceworth
Peggy Davannah Female Ensemble
Winifred Davis The Duchess of Beneden
Dorothy Drover Miss Mention
Albert Dudley Male Ensemble
Claude Farrow Butler
Lucy Feord Female Ensemble
Pierre Fresnay Paul, Duc de Chaucigny-Varennes
Leonard Goodman A Tiger
Grace Gorrod Female Ensemble
Sidney Grammer Mr. Hailsham
Joan Grundy Female Ensemble
Roy Hall Fisherman
Carl Harbord The Marquis of Sheere
Phyllis Harding Miss Goslett
Agnes Heller Child
Harriet Irwin Child
Dean Jenks Child
Evan Jones Fisherman
Vivienne Lambelet Female Ensemble
St. John Lauri Hon. Julian Kane
Donna Leonard Child
Sylvia Leslie Sophie Otford
Doris Markey Child
William McGuigan Fisherman
Leonard Michel Butler
Moya Nugent Martha James
Yvonne O'Dell Female Ensemble
Shela Pattrick Countess Harringford
Ronald Pope Male Ensemble
Yvonne Printemps Mélanie
Alex Robertson Mr. Amos
George Sanders The Earl of Harringford
Lord St. Marys
Enid Settle Female Ensemble
Betty Shale Mrs. Dragon
Evelyn Smith Child
June Spencer-Dyke Female Ensemble
Athole Stewart The Duke of Beneden
Winifred Talbot Female Ensemble
Reginal Thurgood Fisherman
Edwin Underhill Lord Mosscrock
Esmond Wilding Male Ensemble
Pat Worsley Lord Braceworth
music by Noël Coward; lyrics by Noël Coward 

ACT 1
I'll Follow My Secret Heart
Regency Rakes
Charming, Charming
Dear Little Soldiers
There's Always Something Fishy About the French
ACT 2
Regency Rakes (Reprise)
English Lesson
I'll Follow My Secret Heart (Reprise)
There Was Once a Little Village By the Sea
ACT 3
Nevermore