This is a rare May 12th, 1952 programme (playbill) from the Provincial Tour engagement of the obscure ARNOLD RIDLEY play "PERIL AT END HOUSE" at the King's Theatre in Portsmouth, Southsea, England. (The Original West End production opened May 1st, 1940 and closed May 18th, 1940 after only 23 performances.) ..... The cast included GERALD BLAKE, A. W. AITER, IAN PARSONS, JUNE VIVIAN, EDGAR K. BRUCE, ALAN ROLFE, DODO WATTS, CYRIL RENISON, CHARLES CALVERT, BETTY CARTER, GAYE VEITCH, NEIL CRAWFORD, JANE COMFORT, PETER COZENS, VERONICA NUGENT and PEGGY FORBES-ROBERTSON ..... CREDITS: Book by AGATHA CHRISTIE; Stage Adaptation by ARNOLD RIDLEY; Directed by ARNOLD RIDLEY; Produced by JAMES SHIRVELL ..... DETAILS: The eight page playbill measures 4 5/8" X 7 1/4" inches and includes production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor rust marks at the staple and light edge wear, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.