"BERKELEY SQUARE."
I ■ ■ * —■■. ■v ■ I Not since. Mr. H. B. Irving played j"Dr. Jekyll ,and Mr. Hyde" has the . dual personality been used as the main idea of any play, until Mr. John L. Balderson .(in collaboration with Mr. J. C, Squire) adapted Henry James's posthumous fragment, "The Sense of the Past," and presented it as a play for 188 performances in London in 1926; and it is now being revived there at matinees. "Berkeley Square." is now to be produced by the Wellington Repertory Theatre in the Opera House for four performances, commencing on Monday week. The,total net proceeds are to be divided between the carnival queen committees in proportion to'the value of tickets each committee sells. "Berkeley Square" will be produced by Leo dv Chateau with' the following cast: Mesdames K. J. Scott, S. Tansley, D. J. Davies, S. Ronald, Misses Patricia Jordan, Pauline Shotlander, , Mary Packwbod;' Nancy Potter, Cornelia McJGreevy, Dorothy Barr, Margery -Bridgjman, Marjdrie- Eberlet, < Ruth Skerman, G. H. A: Swan, G. Brown-Douglas, George Cooper, P. B. Benham, W. F. C. Balham,. Norman Hannah, N. V. Wotton, Norman Byrne, Alan Howard, and Charles Johnston'. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 103, 3 May 1941, Page 12
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