Douglas Byng as General Melona and Lynn Kennington as Teresa and in The Maid of the Mountains (1964)

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This caricature features Douglas Byng as General Melona and Lynn Kennington as Teresa and in The Maid of the Mountains ( Oxford New Theatre, 1964). It was drawn by Gilbert Sommerlad (1904-1976), a rehearsal pianist and orchestra violinist at the Brighton Theatre Royal from 1932-1936. (Research and image courtesy of the V&A).

Date: 1964
Publisher: V&A
Contributor: V&A
Creator: Brighton Theatre Royal
Format: JPG
Spatial Coverage: Oxford New Theatre, Oxford.
Language: English
Rights: V&A; Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Subject: Drag; Cabaret; Theatre; Revue; Performance; Cross-dressing
Type: Theatre playbill caricature
Collection: Douglas (Dougie) Byng (1893 – 1987)

Douglas Byng as General Melona and Lynn Kennington as Teresa and in The Maid of the Mountains (1964)

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