Ref NoMEL/PRG/BRM NG : 0600390
CollectionMelville Theatre Collection
TitleHamlet
Date09-14 May ca. 1892
Extent1 programme
DescriptionTheatre programme advertising Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, Romeo & Juliet, Othello and Macbeth on Monday May 9th - Saturday May 14th. The "engagement of Mr. Hermann Vezin, Miss Laura Johnson, and a specially selected London company, in a round of Shakespearian plays." The year of production has been added to the front cover in an unidentified hand. It is unconfirmed
NotesPrevious reference number: UKC/MEL/PRG/BRM NG : 0600390
Programme also advertises, "Monday next, May 16, Auguste Van Biene's 'Faust up to date' gaiety burlesque company"
Also contains various printed advertisements
"In aid of the Hospital Saturday fund, when the Entire Receipts will be handed to the Fund."
Has had tape added to the front and back covers
SubjectTragedy
Comedy
PhysicalDescription290 x 230 mm
Black ink on paper
Related PersonMelville, Andrew, 1853-1896, (son of George Melville, known as Andrew Melville I, also known as Andrew Emm, real name Andrew Robbins)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Vezin, Hermann, 1829-1910
Creagh-Henry, S.
Cahill, Agnes
Johnson, Laura
Fernie, Loring
Barnett, Orlando
White, Fisher
Related OrganisationNew Grant Theatre
Related PlaceBirmingham, West Midlands
CategoryProgrammes (theatre)
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