| Ref No | READ/PER/PLY/041904d |
| Collection | Reading Rayner |
| Title | The Orchid Part One (The Play Pictorial volume 4) |
| Date | 1904 |
| Description | The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ethel Sydney as Josephine Zaccary, Mr. Edmund Payne as Meakin, Mr. Lionel Mackinder as Dr. Fausset, Mr. Arthur Hatherton as the Registrar, Mr. Harry Grattan as Mr. Aubrey Chesterton, Miss Connie Ediss as Caroline Vokins, Miss Olive May as a Debutante, Miss Phyllis Blair as the Countess Anstruther, Mr. Robert Nainby as Comte de Cassignat, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as the Hon. Guy Scrymgeour, Miss Gabrielle Ray as Thisbe, Miss Gertrude Aylward as Lady Warden, Mr. Fred Wright junr. as Zaccary and Miss Gertie Millar as Lady Violet Anstruther. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, ""I Must Propose To You", "From Far Peru", "Fancy Dress Song" and "Come Along With Me to the Zoo, Dear". |
| Notes | Previous reference number: UKC/PER/PLY/041904d |
| Special Collections and Archives also holds a loose copy of this issue. |
| Subject | Drama |
| Related Person | Edwardes, George, 1852-1915 |
| Dodson, A. E. |
| Marshall, E. |
| Tanner, James Tolman, 1858-1915 |
| Ross, Adrian |
| Greenbank, Percy |
| Caryll, Ivan, 1861-1921 |
| Monckton, Lionel, 1861-1924 |
| Millar, Gertie, 1879-1952 |
| Ediss, Connie, 1871-1934 |
| Jacobsen, Hilda |
| Ray, Gabrielle |
| Blair, Phyllis |
| Sydney, Ethel |
| Grossmith, George, 1874-1935, (son of George Grossmith, brother of Lawrence Grossmith) |
| Mackinder, Lionel |
| Grattan, Harry |
| Nainby, Robert, 1869-1948 |
| Wright, Fred E. 1871-1936, (sometimes credited as Frederick Wright) |
| Gregory, George |
| Brown, Charles |
| Hatherton, Arthur |
| Birtley, J. W. |
| Lewis, H. |
| Payne, Edmund |
| Mason, Kitty, 1882-1971 |
| Beresford, Doris |
| May, Olive |
| Baker, Minnie |
| Glyn, Gertrude |
| Oliver, Ethel, fl.1920s |
| Rossmore, Madge |
| Gray, Marguerite |
| Labarte, Winifred |
| Dewar, Doris |
| West, Lydia |
| Rubens, Paul A., (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917 |
| Related Organisation | Gaiety Theatre |
| Related Place | Westminster, City of Westminster, London |
| Category | Periodicals |
| Printed publications |
| Access conditions | This 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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| Level | Piece |