| Multimedia | 
|
| Ref No | POS/MEL/BTN R/0593887 |
| Collection | Melville Collection |
| Title | Much Ado About Nothing |
| Date | 15.9.1857-16.9.1857 |
| Extent | 1 playbill |
| Description | Playbill advertising MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING and CONRAD AND MEDORA at the Theatre Royal, Brighton, 15.9.1857 |
| Notes | Lacunae in top corners |
| Also advertising the forthcoming play VICTIMS, and the appearance on Thursday evening of the celebrated artist Herr Kratky Baschick, performing on his musical instrument, the Cor-Melodicon |
| Conrad and Medora is founded on Lord Byron's dramatic poem "The Corsair." |
| Subject | Drama |
| Pirates |
| PhysicalDescription | 745 x 253 mm |
| black ink |
| Related Person | Chart, Henry John Nye, 1821-1876, manager, actor |
| Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author |
| Steele, J. B., actor |
| Melville, George, 1824-1898, (born George Robbins), actor |
| Maskell, Fanny, actor |
| Bowering, Adelaide, actor |
| Brough, William, 1826-1870, author |
| Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824, author |
| Nott, Cicely, actor |
| Poynter, R. C., actor |
| Baynham, Walter, actor |
| Montgomery, W. H., musical arrangement |
| Wilson, J., scene painter |
| Allen, Mrs., costume designer |
| Virtue, W., machinery |
| Purvis, D., properties designer |
| Related Organisation | Theatre Royal |
| Phillips and Co., printer |
| Related Place | Brighton, Brighton and Hove |
| Category | Playbills |
| Level | Item |