| Description | Includes:
Poster for first two weeks of the opera season at The Rep (starting Monday 20 June [1921]) including 'Il Matrimonio Segreto' (20 June - 22 June, 30 June - 02 July) and 'The Immortal Hour' (23 June - 25 June and 27 June - 29 June), with cast lists and note of next performances (week starting 04 July) 'Don Pasquale' and 'Cosi Fan Tutti' (on hardboard backing);
Poster for 'Cosi Fan Tutte (They All Do It) or, The School Of Lovers' at Temperance Hall, Brierley Hill (05 April [1922] - 06 April 1922) performed by junior members of the Birmingham Reperetory Theatre Company, with cast list and prices (on hardboard backing);
Poster for Bernard Shaw festival at The Rep including first performance in this country of 'Back To Methuselah!, with cast list and performance dates details for 'Back To Methuselah', 'Heartbreak House' and 'Getting Married' (Tuesday 09 October [1923] - Saturday 27 October [1923]) - with note of next production 'The Immortal Hour' (29 October [1923]) (poster on hardboard backing);
Poster for first production in England of 'The Moon In The Yellow River' (starting Saturday 25 November [1933]) (on hardboard backing);
Poster for Cora Goffin in 'Once In A Lifetime' with Queen's Theatre cast at Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham (Monday 27 November [1933] for six nights) (folded) (copies also at MS 978/6/17, MS 978/6/72, MS 978/6/73);
Playbill for 'Jacob' performed at The Rep by Old Vic Theatre including Sybil Thorndike and Lewis Casson - directed by Tyrone Guthrie [02 June 1942 - 13 June 1942];
Playbill for TRT [Travelling Repertory Theatre] announcing performances by Lydia Kyasht's Russian Ballet from Tuesday 16 June [1942] for two weeks - 'De La Jeunesse Anglaise' under the personal direction of Donald Arthur, programmes include Sylvia, Cinderella, Ballerine, Conjurer, Chopiniana, Crinolene Cameo, Derby Day, Divertissement etc, orchestra under the direction of Alfred Baker (entire company direct from six months London season at The Garrick and Whitehall Theatres) (copy also at MS 978/6/74);
Playbill for 'Robert's Wife' at The Rep by arrangement with Sir Barry Jackson and presented by TRT [Travelling Repertory Theatre] [15 September 1942 - 03 October 1942] (copy also at MS 978/6/74). |