Theater Souvenir Programs Guide [1881-1979] RBC PN2037 .T54 1881 Choose which boxes you want to see, go to SearchWorks record, and page boxes electronically. BOX 1 1: An Illustrated Record by "The Sphere" of the Gilbert & Sullivan Operas 1939 (1939). Note: Operas: The Mikado; The Goldoliers; Iolanthe; Trial by Jury; The Pirates of Penzance; The Yeomen of the Guard; Patience; Princess Ida; Ruddigore; H.M.S. Pinafore; The Grand Duke; Utopia, Limited; The Sorcerer. 2: Glyndebourne Festival Opera (1960). Note: 26th Anniversary of the Glyndebourne Festival, operas: I Puritani; Falstaff; Der Rosenkavalier; Don Giovanni; La Cenerentola; Die Zauberflöte. 3: Parts I Have Played: Mr. Martin Harvey (1881-1909). Note: 30 Photographs and A Biographical Sketch. 4: Souvenir of The Christian King (Or Alfred of "Engle-Land"), by Wilson Barrett. Note: Photographs by W. & D. Downey. 5: Adelphi Theatre : Adelphi Theatre Souvenir of the 200th Performance of "Tina" (1916). 6: Comedy Theatre : Souvenir of "Sunday" (1904), by Thomas Raceward. 7: Daly's Theatre : The Lady of the Rose: Souvenir of Anniversary Perforamnce Feb. 21, 1923 (1923), by Frederick Lonsdale. Note: Musical theater. 8: Drury Lane Theatre : The Pageant of Drury Lane Theatre (1918), by Louis N. Parker. Note: In celebration of the 21 years of management by Arthur Collins. 9: Duke of York's Theatre : Souvenir of the 200th Performance of "The Admirable Crichton" (1902), by J.M. Barrie. Note: Oil paintings by Chas. A. Buchel, produced under the management of Charles Frohman. 10: Gaiety Theatre : The Orchid (1904), by James T. Tanner. Note: Managing Director, Mr. George Edwardes, musical comedy. 11: Globe Theatre : Globe Theatre Souvenir of "Charley's Aunt": Calendar (1895). Note: Calendar autographed by cast of "Charley's Aunt". 12: Her Majesty's Theatre : A Midsummer Night's Dream (1900), by William Shakespeare. Note: Manager, Mr. Herbert Beerbohm Tree. 13: Her Majesty's Theatre : King John Souvenir (1899), by William Shakespeare. Note: Proprietor & Manager, Mr. Herbert Beerbohm Tree. 14: Her Majesty's Theatre : Souvenir of "Herod" (1900), by Stephen Phillip. Note: Presented by Henry Beerbohm Tree. 15: Her Majesty's Theatre : The Masque of War and Peace: Souvenir Copy (1900), by Louis N. Parker. Note: Directed by Herbert Beerbohm Tree, "for the benefit of the widows and orphans of Her Majesty's Household Troops". 16: Her Majesty's Theatre : The Musketeers (1899), by Sydney Grundy. Note: Produced by Herbert Beerbohm Tree; based on Alexandre Dumas' novel, "The Three Musketeers". 17: Her Majesty's Theatre : Twelfth Night Souvenir (in two booklets) (1901), by William Shakespeare. Note: Presented by Herbert Beerbohm Tree, paintings by Chas. A. Buchel. 18: Imperial Theatre : Imperial Theatre: A Portrait. Note: With Mr. Lewis Waller's Compliments, a portrait of Lewis Waller as "Harry the King". 19: Lyceum Theatre : Souvenir of Messrs. Smith and Carpenter's Production of "Pete" (1908), by Hall Caine and Louis N. Parker. Note: Dramatised from Hall Caine's novel "The Manxman". 20: Lyceum Theatre : The Only Way: A Tale of Two Cities (1899), by Adapted by Freeman Wills. Note: Based on the novel by Charles Dickens, produced by Martin Harvey. BOX 2 1: Lyric Theater : An Artist's Model (1895), by Owen Hall. Note: Musical comedy, produced by Mr. George Edwardes, illustrations by Howard Davie. 2: Prince of Wales' Theatre : A Gaiety Girl: Souvenir (1894). Players: Mr. George Edwardes' Company. Note: Illustrations by Dudley Hardy. 3: Queen's Theatre : Souvenir of the 1250th Performance of "The Dairymaids", by A.M. Thompson and Robert Courtneidge. Note: Musical theater. 4: Royal Court Theatre : Souvenir: "Trelawny of the 'Wells'". Note: Photographs by Alfred Ellis. 5: Royal Shakespeare Theatre : Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-on-Avon and London 1962 (1962). Players: Judi Dench. 6: Shaftesbury Theatre : The Arcadians (1911), by Mark Ambient and A.M. Thompson. Note: Musical comedy, produced by Robert Courtneidge. 7: Shaftesbury Theatre : The Lyons Mail (1909), by Charles Reade. 8: Shakespeare Memorial Theatre : A Season of Shakespearean Comedy Stratford 1960 (1960). Players: Peter O'Toole. Note: First season of Peter Hall as director. 9: Shakespeare Memorial Theatre : Stratford-Upon-Avon 1959, 100th Season (1959). 10: St. James's Theatre : Souvenir of Mr. E.S. Willard's Production of "The Cardinal" (1903), by Louis N. Parker. 11: Strand Theater : A Chinese Honeymoon: Souvenir (1903). Note: Musical comedy. 12: Theater Royal : Queen Alexandra Sanatorium Davos: A Great Matinee (1909). Note: Fundraiser for the Queen Alexandra Sanatorium Davos, an affordable sanatorium for consumptive patients in the Swiss Alps. 13: Wyndham's Theatre : Captain Drew On Leave (1906), by Hubert Henry Davies. BOX 3 1: British Empire Exhibition: The Pageant of Empire (1924). Note: An Historical Epic: Programme, Second Part. 2: Souvenir Booklet: The Pirates of Penzance (1979), by Gilbert & Sullivan. Note: Souvenir for the Centenary compiled and written by John Richardson for the Gilbert and Sullivan Society. 3: Souvenir of "Charley's Aunt" (1953), by Brandon Thomas. 4: Souvenir of "Charley's Aunt" and Character Sketches of W.S. Penley. 5: Aldwych Theatre : Theatre World Souvenir: "Watch on the Rhine", by Lillian Hellman. Players: Diana Wynyard and Anton Walbrook. Note: Other plays by author include "The Little Foxes" and "The Children's Hour". 6: Comedy Theatre : One Summer's Day (1897), by H.V. Esmond. Note: Manager, Mr. Charles Hawtrey. 7: Comedy Theatre : The New Woman (1894), by Sydney Grundy. Players: Mr. Cyril Maude, Miss Winifred Emery. Note: Manager, Mr. J. Comyns Carr. 8: Criterion Theatre : Souvenir of "David Garrick" (1887). Players: Charles Wyndham & Company. Note: Sole Lessee & Manager, Mr. Charles Wyndham. 9: Daly's Theatre : Souvenir: The Merry Widow (1907), by Victor Leon & Leo Stein. Note: Musical theater. 10: Duke of York's Theatre : The Yellow Jacket, by George C. Hazelton & Benrimo. Note: Musical theater. 11: Gaiety Theatre : Gaiety Theatre Annual: The New "M.A.". 12: Garrick Theatre : Illustrated Xmas Souvenir: "The Rat" (1924), by David L'estrange. Note: Includes programme of "Six-Cylinder Love" by W. Antony McGuire. 13: Globe Theatre : Theatre World Souvenir: "The Petrified Forest", by Robert E. Sherwood. Players: Owen Nares, Constance Cummings. 14: Her Majesty's Theatre : Ulysses. Players: Mr. Tree. Note: Illustrated by Charles A. Buchel, produced by H.B.T.. 15: His Majesty's Theatre : King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. Players: Mr. Tree. Note: Illustrated by Chas. A. Buchel, produced by H. Bernard Tree. 16: His Majesty's Theatre : Nero (1906), by Stephen Phillips. Players: Mr. Tree. Note: Manager, Mr. Tree, includes handwritten dedication and pasted insert. 17: His Majesty's Theatre : Nero (1906), by Stephen Phillips. Note: Special Programme for the Matinee of "Nero" Given to the Members of the Dramatic Profession, produced by H. Bernard Tree. 18: His Majesty's Theatre : The Darling of the Gods (1903), by David Belasco and John Luther Long. Players: Mr. Tree. 19: His Majesty's Theatre : The Tempest: Souvenir (1904), by William Shakespeare. Note: Arranged for the stage by Herbert Beerbohm Tree, illustrations by Charles A. Buchel. 20: London Coliseum : The Night and the Music. Note: Presented by Emile Littler. 21: Lyceum Theatre : Hamlet (1939), by William Shakespeare. Players: Fay Compton, John Gielgud. Note: Farewell to the Lyceum Theatre, produced by John Gielgud. 22: Lyceum Theatre : King Henry the Fifth (1900), by William Shakespeare. Players: Lewis Waller. Note: Directed by Messers. Lewis Waller and William Mollison. 23: Lyceum Theatre : Romeo and Juliet (1895), by William Shakespeare. Note: Illustrations by Hawes Craven, includes handwritten dedication signed in 1913. 24: Lyric Theatre : Little Miss Nobody (1898). Note: Directed by Mr. Tom B. Davis, portraits signed by the actors. 25: Lyric Theatre : Souvenir of "The Sign of the Cross" (1896), by Mr. Wilson Barrett. 26: Lyric Theatre : Souvenir: "The Way of the World" (1953). Players: John Gielgud. Note: Produced by John Gielgud. 27: Prince's Theatre Manchester : As You Like It (1902), by William Shakespeare. Note: Directed by Robert Courtneidge. 28: Royal Opera, Covent Garden : Gounod's "Romeo et Juliette": Opera en Cinq Actes (1893), by J. Barbier et M. Carré. Note: By command of Her Most Gracious Majesty, the Queen, in honour of the marriage of their Royal Highnesses, the Duke of York and Princess May of Teck. 29: Royalty Theatre : The Second Mrs. Tanqueray (1901), by A.W. Pinero. 30: St. James's Theatre : Paolo and Francesca, by Stephen Phillips. Note: Presented by Mr. George Alexander. 31: St. James's Theatre : Paolo and Francesca (1902), by Stephen Phillips. Note: Presented by Mr. George Alexander, handwritten note to H.R.H. the Princess Louise(?) Duchess of Argyll(?). 32: St. James's Theatre : Souvenir of "The Prisoner of Zenda" (1896), by Adapted by Edward Rose. Note: Presented by Mr. George Alexander. 33: The Playhouse : A Souvenir on the occasion of the opening of "The Playhouse" (1907). Players: Cyril Maude, Winifred Emery. Note: Manager, Mr. Cyril Maude. 34: The Prince's Theatre : The Prince's Theatre: Description of Construction and Arrangement (1884). Note: C.J. Phipps. F.S.A., Architect; Mr. Edgar Bruce, proprietor and manager. 35: Theatre Royal, Haymarket : Dolly Reforming Herself (1908), by Henry Arthur Jones. Players: Miss Ethel Irving. BOX 4 1: Souvenir: A White Man, by Edwin Milton Ruyle. Players: Lewis Waller. 2: Gaiety Theatre : The Shop Girl: Souvenir (1896). 3: Kingsway Theatre : Diana of Dobson's. 4: Kingsway Theatre : Irene Wycherley (1908), by Anthony P. Wharton. Players: Miss Lena Ashwell. Note: Includes photographs, programme, and handwritten letter by Lena Ashwell dedicating the souvenir to friends. 5: Lyceum Theatre : Henry V (1901), by William Shakespeare. Note: Produced by Lewis Waller. 6: Lyceum Theatre, London : Romeo and Juliet (1908), by William Shakespeare. Note: Managing Directors, Henry R. Smith and Ernest Carpenter. 7: Lyric Theatre : Souvenir of "Romance" (1916), by Edward Sheldon. Players: Doris Keane. 8: Lyric Theatre : Souvenir of "The Daughters of Babylon", by Wilson Barrett.