17th Feb, 2011 11:00

Fine Art Sale

 
  Lot 71
 

71

K. Hutchings BBC secretary letters, scripts

Dylan Thomas Under Milk Wood 25th January 1954 BBC Italia Prize / Prix Italia script together with other BBC related items from the estate of Kay D. Hutchings (1917-2010), a secretary and archivist employed by the BBC. The script has character and place notes in the preface and the whole text is printed in French on the left and English on the right hand side. It is accompanied by a loose sheet containing biographical details of Thomas, of the composer of the incidental music to the play and of the play's producer. This famous, first ever production of the play starred Richard Burton and succeeded in winning the Italia Prize. The production was a slightly abridged version of the play ultimately published. The other BBC related items to include press photos of Ringo Star, Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck, David Hemmings, Vidal Sassoon and others.

Sold for £420


 

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