| Description | Includes:
Poster for 'Sweet Sorrow' (31 January 1938) with note of next production 'Bird In Hand' (12 February) including Silver Jubilee special birthday performance on 15 February;
Poster for 'Bird In Hand' (12 February 1938 for two weeks including gala matinee on 15 February) and opening of Silver Jubilee season, with note of next production 'Pride And Prejudice' (26 February);
Poster for 'Pride And Prejudice' (26 February 1938) with note of next production 'The Years Of The Locusts' (12 March);
Poster for 'The Years Of The Locusts' (12 March 1938) with note of next production 'The Ascent Of F6' (26 March);
Poster for 'The Astonished Ostrich (02 April 1938 - 14 April 1938) with note of next production 'Seven For A Secret' (16 April);
Poster for 'Seven For A Secret' (16 April 1938) with note of next production 'Tobias And The Angel (30 April) and a special one-off matinee (17 May) from famous French artist Yvette Guilbert with Irene Aitoff at the piano;
Poster for 'Tobias And The Angel' (30 April 1938) with note of next production 'The White Assegai' (14 May) and a special one-off matinee (17 May) from Yvette Guilbert with Irene Aitoff at the piano ('France Qui Chante');
Poster for 'The White Assegai' (14 May 1938) with note of special one-off matinee (17 May) from Yvette Guilbert with Irene Aitoff at the piano ('France Qui Chante') and next production 'The Matriarch' (28 May);
Poster for 'The Matriarch' (28 May - 11 June 1938) with note on next event Ballet Rambert (13 June for two weeks) in repertoire of 17 original ballets including list of some of the company members [programmes in 1938 programmes];
Poster indicating that The Rep is closed for the summer vacation and will be re-opening on Saturday 03 September 1938 with 'The Boy David' (two copies);
Poster for 'The Boy David' (03 September 1938) with note of next production 'Laugh With Me' (24 September);
Poster for 'Laugh With Me' (24 September 1938) with note of next production 'The Iron Road' (08 October);
Poster for 'The Iron Road' (08 October 1938) with note of next production 'The Ascent Of F6' (22 October);
Poster for 'The Ascent Of F6' (22 October 1938) with note of next production 'The Wooing Of Anne Hathaway' (05 November) (two copies);
Poster for 'The Wooing Of Anne Hathaway' (05 November 1938) with note of next production 'This Woman Business' (19 November) (two copies);
Poster for 'This Woman Business' (19 November 1938) with note of next production 'Night Must Fall' (03 December - 20 December) and the Christmas attraction 'The Swiss Family Robinson' (23 December);
Poster for 'Night Must Fall' (03 December 1938 - 20 December 1938) with note of the Christmas attraction 'The Swiss Family Robinson' (23 December) (two copies);
Poster for 'The Swiss Family Robinson' (23 December 1938) [background colour of poster now white with text in black].
Poster for 'Getting Married' (20 February 1939) and note of next production 'Eight Bells' (04 March) [poster design now red text on a white background];
Poster for 'Eight Bells' (04 March 1939) and note of next production 'Muted Strings' (18 March);
Poster for 'Muted Strings' (18 March 1939) with note of next production 'The Rivals' (01 April);
Poster for 'The Rivals' (01 April 1939) with note on next production 'The President's Double' (15 April);
Poster for 'The President's Double' (15 April 1939) with note on next production 'Hedda Gabler' (29 April) (two copies);
Poster for 'Hedda Gabler' (29 April 1939) with note of next production 'Twilight Call' (13 May);
Poster for 'Twilight Call' (13 May 1939) with note of next production 'The Queen Was In The Parlour' (27 May);
Poster for Autumn Season programme of plays 1939 - 'The Czarina' (02 September), 'The World Of Light' (16 September), 'The Farmer's Wife' (30 September), 'Mourning Becomes Electra (21 October), 'He Thought Again' (04 November), 'The Likes Of 'Er' (18 November), 'The Breadwinner' (02 December), 'Toad Of Toad Hall' Christmas production (21 December);
Poster for 'The Czarina' (02 September 1939) with note of next production 'The World Of Light' (16 September) [poster design change to blue text on light brown background];
Poster for 'This Woman's Business' (06 November 1939);
Poster for a new and topical review 'Backward And Forward' (23 December 1939 - 06 January 1940).
Poster for run of 'Backward And Forward' being extended to 20 January 1940 with note of next production 'Alas Regardless' (23 January 1940);
Poster for 'The World Of Light' (19 February 1940) with note of next production 'The Flashing Stream' (04 March);
Poster for 'Climbing', preceded by 'The Workhouse Ward' (09 April 1940) with note of next production 'Winterset' (23 April);
Poster for 'Winterset' (23 April 1940) (first time in England) with note of next production 'The Unattainable' (two copies);
Poster on Summer Vacation and re-opening on Monday 26 August - full particulars being announced later (two copies);
Poster on The Mercury Players present Intimate Opera in 'Thomas & Sally' (or The Sailor's Return) to be followed by 'True Blue' (or The Press Gang) to be followed by 'Bachelor's Bond' (27 August 1940), with note of next productions (03 September) - 'Every Maid Her Own Mistress', 'Bastien And Bastienne', 'Don Quixote' [programme for 'Intimate Opera' with 1940 programmes];
Poster for tea time matinees (02 September 1940) daily at 4 o'clock - last week of The Mercury Players present Intimate Opera in 'Thomas & Sally' (or The Sailor's Return) to be followed by 'True Blue' (or The Press Gang) to be followed by 'Bachelor's Bond', with note of next production 'Amphitryon 38' (10 September);
Poster for tea time matinees (10 September 1940 for 11 days) - 'Amphitryon 38', with note of next production 'The Constant Wife';
Poster for tea time matinees (24 September 1940 for 11 days) - 'The Constant Wife', with note of next production 'The Family Reunion' (two copies);
Poster for 'Pygmalion' (15 October 1940 for two weeks) - daily at 3 and at 3 and 6 on Thursday and Saturday, with note of next production 'June Mad'.
Poster for 'The Switchback' (09 March 1924) with cast list and note of next production 'Easter' (23 March);
Poster for 'The Farmer's Wife' (26 May [1917] for one week) with cast list and note of next productions - special matinee (26 May) of Jean Sterling Mackinlay in old songs and ballads and 'Partnership' (02 June [1917] for one week);
Poster for 'Toad Of Toad Hall' (21 December) [1933?] (wavy border design);
Poster for 'Ten Nights In A Bar-Room' (05 March 1932) - a temperance melodrama (with illustrations) and note of next production 'The Constant Nymph' [date?];
Poster for 'The Marvellous History Of Saint Bernard' (25 August 1934) with note of next production 'The Edwardians'. |