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Players' Theatre Club: audio from their archives
After 75 years of music hall tribute shows, listen to performances from the club's archive
Hattie Jacques - from Players' Theatre Club archive
Since 1936 the Players' Theatre Club has been keeping the traditions of the Victorian and Edwardian music hall alive. As always booze and good grub meet risqué performance and a jolly singalong as the Players' Theatre Club celebrates its seventy-fifth anniversary this month. From its birth in 1936 the Players' Theatre Club has been showcasing many aspect of a Victorian music hall including comedy, magic and a good old knees-up.
For a Time Out Cabaret exclusive the Players' Theatre Club has raided the audio archive and shared some fantastic recordings from 1964.
Join in the anniversary knees-up at Players' Theatre Club 75th Anniversary Extravaganza at Leicester Square Theatre on Sunday November 20.
Listen to the wonderful Hattie Jacques sing 'The Bird on Nellie's Hat' and 'Waiting at the Church', followed by Clive Dunn performing 'My Old Dutch' in the Players' Theatre Club show, 'Late Joys' in 1964.
Listen to Players' Theatre Club performances, 1964
Hattie Jacques sings 'The Bird on Nellie's Hat' and 'Waiting at the Church'. Clive Dunn sings 'My Old Dutch'. Both from 'Late Joys', Players' Theatre Club, 1964.
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