Charles B. Cochran’s 1931 REVUE Music by Noel Coward and others. Dances and ensembles by Buddy Bradley and Billy Pierce. Finale of Part I arranged by Georges Balanchin. Staged by Frank Collins. The whole production under the direction of Charles B. Cochran Palace Theatre, Manchester - 18 February 1931; London Pavilion - 19 March - 11 April, 1931 Programme 1 OPENING CHORUS (by Noel Coward) • Mr. Cochran’s Young Ladies - Peggy Beaty, Peggy Barton, Jean Barnes, Dorothy Dobson, Hazel Fraser, Aimee Gillespie, Patricia Greene, Sonia Hully, Gladys Lincoln, Margaret Neeson, Sepha Treble, Ursula Watson, Peggy Willoughby, Sheila Wilson Betty Wedgwood, • The John Tiller Girls - Doris Smith, Muriel Charman, Violet Kirov, Dorothy Oehme, Stella Waller, Ada Darnley, Lily Burney, Madge More 2 SUBURBIA (by Douglas Byng) • A Railway Guard – Edward Coventry a) Interior of a Railway Carriage • A Pompous Businessman – Melville Cooper • A Commercial Traveller – Edward Cooper • A Family Man – John Mills • Trio (Three Suburban Fathers) – Melville Cooper, Edward Cooper and John Mills b) A Suburban Street • A Suburban Matron – Betty Shale • Suburban Maidens – Mr. Cochran’s Young Ladies Song: “Suburbia” Betty Shale and Mr. Cochran’s Young Ladies c) Ladies’ Cloakroom of Ivydene Tennis Club • Four guests at the annual Fancy Dress Dance – Effie Atherton, Queenie Leonard. Molly Molloy, Jane Welsh Quartette “Ladies of Fashion” d) The Annual Fancy Dress Dance in the Pavilion of the Ivydene Tennis Club • Lady Judges – Jane Welsh, Molly Molloy • Madame Maggie - Effie Atherton • Guests, Committee, Ladies’ Orchestra, etc. Song – “Madame Maggie of the Bon Marché” 3 THE SENATORS • The Senators – Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough • The Journalist – Kathryn Hamill Duet “Red, White and Blue” (by Irving Berlin) 4 DING, DONG DADDY (by Phil Baxter) • Ada May and Mr. Cochran’s Young Ladies
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