Theatre Interest.- Incl. Lionel Bart

A collection of ephemera, documents and photographs related to the first production of the musical Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be (1960), including: photographs signed by Lionel Bart ("To Margie with all my love"), Toni Palmer and Barbara Windsor (signatures on the same photograph), original script of the play, photograph of the Garrick Theatre where the musical was played in 1960, music score of Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be, typed cast notes from director Joan Littlewood cast notes, signed copy of a contract for Principals in Musical Plays in London Theatre, some loose pages, overall handling wear, v.s. 1960 (small quantity)

***Provenance: the collection comes from the vendor's wife who was a member of the original cast under her stage name of Margaret Russell