MARCH 1956
Shirl Conway apparently enraptured to be cast opposite Richard
Derr in Plain and Fancy |

FEBRUARY 1957
Dressed for the part: Joan Heal overdoing it in Grab Me A Gondola |

DECEMBER 1957
A poor substitute for Judy Holliday: Janet Blair working at Susanswerphone
in Bells Are Ringing |

APRIL 1958
'From Brazil, where the nuts come from'
Norman Wisdom
as Charley's aunt in Where's Charley? |

JUNE 1958
Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews keeping a Covent Garden pillar
up in My Fair Lady |

FEBRUARY 1959
Marlys Watters and Don McKay, the star-crossed lovers of West
Side Story |

JUNE 1959
Denis Quilley and Mary Costa making the most of the best of all
possible worlds in Leonard Bernstein's Candide |

NOVEMBER 1959
The only 'low-life' British musical to make it onto a Theatre
World cover: The Crooked Mile, with Elisabeth Welch and Jack
MacGowan |

JUNE 1960
Art Lund looking particularly menacing as he manhandles Helena
Scott in The Most Happy Fella |

AUGUST 1961
Pop-singer Marty Wilde struts his stuff as Conrad in Bye Bye
Birdie |
JANUARY 1962
Did someone switch off the electricity? Max Bygraves and Maggie
Fitzgibbon in Do Re Mi |

MAY 1963
Tommy Steele, a credit to his dentist, in Half a Sixpence |

JUNE 1963
The only British revue to make it on to a Theatre World cover.
Beryl Reid displays the effect of a wig in All Square |

SEPTEMBER 1963
Harry Secombe threatening to sing a song about ruling the world,
in Pickwick |

FEBRUARY 1964
Fresh from America, the forgotten Beverley Todd brings 'The Sweetest
Sounds' to Richard Rodgers's No Strings |

JUNE 1964
Gary Raymond squashing his leading lady, Anne Rogers, in She
Loves Me
Photo: John Timbers
|
SEPTEMBER 1964
Elizabeth Larner prepares to be bored in Lerner and Loewe's Camelot |
NOVEMBER 1964
Rachel Roberts as Lionel Bart's tart with a heart of gold, Maggie
May |

JANUARY 1965
Bruce Forsyth and Eileen Gourlay in two of their many incarnations
during Little Me |

FEBRUARY 1965
Millicent Martin hoping she can get back to her dressing-room
before Kenneth More sings to her in Our Man Crichton |