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3 unusual facts about Michael Allinson


Larry Keith

In the 1961 Broadway production of My Fair Lady, Keith served as an understudy to Michael Allinson and played the role of Higgins some 50 times.

Michael Allinson

He was the son of British painter and sculptor Adrian Allinson, founding member of the avant garde London Group of painters.

Allinson attended Ryeford Hall, Wycliffe College, Gloucestershire and the University of Lausanne.


Gas Light

Again directed by Shepard Traube, the cast featured Michael Allinson (Mr. Manningham), Dina Merrill (Mrs. Manningham), Christine Andreas (Nancy), Bette Henritze (Elizabeth) and Robert E. Thompson (Rough).


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