Flowering Cherry [extract]
- Summary
- This BBC presentation of an extract from Robert Bolt’s new play Flowering Cherry was ‘Televised direct from the Theatre Royal, Haymarket’ (Radio Times, 30 May 1958, p. 15).
- Theatre play
- Flowering Cherry by Robert Bolt (1924-1995) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Thursday 5 June 1958
- Time
- 8.35pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Frith Banbury
- Television Presentation by
- John Vernon
- Playwright
- Robert Bolt (1924-1995)
- Designer
- Reece Pemberton
- Introduced by
- Robert Bolt (1924-1995)
- Cast
Susan Burnet Carol Celia Johnson Isobel Cherry Brewster Mason David Bowman Dudy Nimmo Judy Andrew Ray Tom Ralph Richardson Cherry
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
Print sources
- Title
- Back to Reality (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- Kenneth Tynan (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Observer, 24 November 1957, p. 15
- Linking notes
- n.b. this is a review of the stage production, not the televised excerpt
- Title
- Radio Times, 30 May 1958 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, with photograph, on p. 15
- Title
- The White Cascades (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- G. A. Olden (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Irish Times, 12 June 1958, p. 6
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