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Ref NoPOS/MEL/BOS H/0596504
CollectionMelville Collection
TitleRobespierre
Date1924
Extent1 playbill
DescriptionPlaybill advertising ROBESPIERRE, "the most daring play that has yet been attempted," presented by Andrew Melville, at the Hippodrome, Boscombe, 18 February [1924?]
NotesIn two parts, mended with archival tape
With a striking cubist border and an advert for the London Palladium.
"At the conclusion of the play the audience will be invited to sample the sensation of being beheaded for the good cause of charity. The whole of the results will go to local institutions."
SubjectDrama
History
PhysicalDescription490 x 318 mm
red and black ink on yellow paper
Related PersonBlack, George, manager
Adams, Albert V., manager
Melville, Andrew, 1912-1988, (also known as Andrew Melville III, Andrew Emm Melville and Andrew Emm, Jun.), author, assistant stage manager
Faulkner, Robert, actor
Browne, H. K., scene painter
Jones, George, machinery
Morley, Ben, machinery
Hammond, Arthur, machinery
Rex, Theophilus, costume designer, assistant stage manager
Moule, Fred, stage manager
Related OrganisationHippodrome
Tribe Brothers, printer
General Theatre Corporation Ltd
South of England Hippodromes Ltd
Related PlaceBoscombe, Bournemouth
France
CategoryPlaybills
LevelItem
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