H.M. Tennent Ltd.

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H.M. Tennent was the leading West End production management during the 1940s and 1950s, with many leading actors under contract and producing a series of lavish revivals as well as new plays by such authors as Rattigan and designed by the leading theatre designers of the day. There was also a secondary group for a time, The Company of Four, producing at the Lyric, Hammersmith.

From the guide to the H.M. Tennent Administrative Archive, 1934-1969, (V&A Department of Theatre and Performance)

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creatorOf H.M. Tennent Administrative Archive, 1934-1969 V & A Department of Theatre and Performance
referencedIn Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Peter Glenville Papers Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
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associatedWith Beaumont, Binkie., 1908-1973 person
associatedWith Glenville, Peter, 1913-1996. person
associatedWith Tennent, Henry Montcrieff., 1879-1941 person
associatedWith Thorndinke, Sybil., 1882-1976 person
associatedWith Vidal, Gore, 1925- person
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Theater
Theatrical producers and directors
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Active 1914

Active 2001

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