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It also notes the last four performances of <i>The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse</i>, and the commencement the following week of the spring season of Variety starting with Giovanni and the Star Variety Company.\r\n\r\nDonald Mather was a notable romantic lead on the London stage by 1938, having starred with Evelyn Laye in the original London production of<i> Madame Pompadour</i> at Daly's Theatre in 1923 when he played Lieutenant Corneille, and in several musicals including<i> Silver Wings </i>at the Dominion Theatre and <i>Eldorado</i> at Daly's in 1931; <i>The Geisha</i>, Daly's 1931, and <i>San Toy</i>,  Daly's, 1932. Myrtle Richardson was a stage and screen actress who graduated from RADA in 1930. 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