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Production photographs of The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith 1951

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Production photographs of The Little Sweep (Let's make an opera), Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith 1951

DateDec 1951-Jan 1952

DescriptionPhotographs of the English Opera Group's Christmas 1951/52 production of The Little Sweep. There were 38 performances held between 24 December, 1951 through to 26 January, 1952. The photographs include images of pre-production and production.

Cast of Let's Make an Opera/The Little Sweep:

Mr Chaffinch/Black Bob, the sweep/Tom the coachman - Ian Wallace
Max Westleton/Clem, Black Bob's son/Alfred the gardener - Andrew Downie
Mrs Parsworthy/Miss Baggott - Gladys Parr or Anne Wood
Elizabeth Parrish/Rowan - Gladys Whitred or Pamela Woolmore
Sam/Sammie Fisher - Derek Mitchell or Victor Budds
Anne Dougall/Juliet Brook - Anne Sharp
Gay Parworthy/Gay Brook - Richard Tovell or Michael Plant
Sophie Stevenson/Sophie Brook - Sally Kiddell or Monica Garrod
John Chaffinch/Jonny Crome - Jonathan Carver or Derek Mithell or Richard Tovell
Hugh Lark/Hughie Crome - Reginald Blowers or Derek Mitchell
Christina Chaffinch/Tina Crome - Eileen Grice or June Stevenson

Production - Basil Coleman and Stuart Burge
Designer - John Lewis
Conductor - Edward Renton or Boyd Neel
English Opera Group Orchestra

Extent16 photographs

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16 Component Record(s)

Level	Ref.	Title	Date
Item	PHPN/9/8/1	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, the young members of the cast	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/2	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Sam the little sweep	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/3	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Sam the little sweep	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/4	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Juliet Brook	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/5	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Hughie Crome	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/6	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Jonny Crome	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/7	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Gay Brook	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/8	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Sophie Brook	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/9	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Sophie Brook	Dec 1951-Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/10	Pre-production photograph of The Little Sweep, Tina Crome	Dec 1951- Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/11	Production photograph of The Little Sweep, Act I Scene III	Dec 1951- Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/12	Production photograph of The Little Sweep, Act II Scene I	Dec 1951- Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/13	Production photograph of The Little Sweep, Act II Scene I	Dec 1951- Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/14	Production photograph of The Little Sweep, Act II Scene I	Dec 1951- Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/15	Production photograph of The Little Sweep, Act II Scene II	Dec 1951- Jan 1952
Item	PHPN/9/8/16	Production photograph of The Little Sweep, Act II Scene III	Dec 1951- Jan 1952