Ref NoMEL/PRG/DBY NG : 0600388
CollectionMelville Theatre Collection
TitleRip Van Winkle
Date1886
Extent2 programmes
Description2 copies of a theatre programme advertising Rip Van Winkle on 25th- 30th March. Programme is a silk edition for "The opening night of this magnificent New Theatre. Fixed for Thursday, March 25th, 1886, under the patronage and in the presence of His Worship The Mayor, Charles Leech, Esq."
NotesPrevious reference number: UKC/MEL/PRG/DBY NG : 0600388
See also record 0599687; MEL.6.A Spec Coll
Contains a printed On the reverse of the front page, "The first performances will be given by Mr. A. Melville and his own company from the Grand Theatre, Birmingham."
2 copies of the programme
Stored in the Special Collections Room, Level 4 East
SubjectMusic
Drama
PhysicalDescription450 x 260 mm
Black ink on silk
Related PersonMelville, Andrew, 1853-1896, (son of George Melville, known as Andrew Melville I, also known as Andrew Emm, real name Andrew Robbins)
Tute, S.
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Stafford, Maude
Cane, Harry
Dryden, J. Pope,
Related OrganisationNew Grand Theatre
Related PlaceDerby, Derbyshire
CategoryProgrammes (theatre)
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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