The Archive · 1938

French Without Tears

d progress is being made at the rehearsals for the A.D.C. production French Without Tears" the successful comedy by Terence Rattigan at the Lyceum Theatre on April d the three following nights.

e cast includes two ladies new to the APE Mrs, Barbara Strong and Mrs. Paul Guest whilst Miss Joyce Middleton is welcomed back to the Lyceum stage after far ioo long an absence. Mrs. Strong is cast for the part of Diana Lake, created in the London production by Miss Kay Hammond, Miss Middleton plays the French que line, Maingot, her rival the young with students of M educational Maingot's establishment. Mrs, Guest is well in the part of the French ut. Amongst the men are Lieutdr. R. P. M. Skinner making his bow to a Shanghai audience in the part of Alan Howard: Mr, Ian Beith, an old favourite in both A.D.C. and

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