Places

Date: 1844 - 1858

By: Richardson & Sansom (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1840/59

Description: Includes: 1844: Mr Searle's benefit. Royal Victoria Theatre, Shortland Crescent [Auckland]. Monday July 8th 1844. "Billy Taylor! or the gay young fellow" ... after which an interlude ... the whole to conclude ... with ... "Alonzo the Brave! or the Fair Imogine!" 1858: Onehunga. Messrs Bellair & Hill of the Theatre Royal Auckland ... will give a dramatic entertainment and concert, at Stillard's Prince Albert Inn on Wednesday April 7th ... "The Heart of an Irishman or The Noble Soldier" ... to conclude with the laughable farce called "That Rogue Thomas". Richardson & Sansom, printers. (negative photocopy) Quantity: 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photographs and photocopies of original posters.

Date: 1858

By: Richardson & Sansom (Firm); Hill, Walter John, active 1953

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-1858-02

Description: Arrangement of text, with the crest of the Theatre Royal at the top.. Cast includes Mr Walcot, Mr Sims, Mr Wood, Mr B N Jones, Mr F Varley (also the scenic artist), Mr W Hill (also acting manager), Mr T S Bellair (also the stage manager), Mrs T S Bellair, Mrs W Hill, Miss Emma James, Mr Lewis, Mr Cullen, Miss Batwell. Musical director is Mr I Davis, who also gives a solo violin performance. Other Titles - Poster Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Richardson & Sansom, Printers Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Relief print, on poster 578 x 223 mm.

Date: 1857

By: Richardson & Sansom (Firm); Hill, Walter John, active 1953

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-1857-01

Description: Arrangement of text, with the crest of the Theatre Royal at the top.. Cast includes Mr Wood, Mr B N Jones, Mr F Varley (also the scenic artist), Mr W Hill (also acting manager), Mr Sims, Mr Walcot, Mr T S Bellair (also the stage manager), Mrs T S Bellair, Mrs W Hill, Miss Emma James, Miss Batwell. Musical director is Mr I Davis. Other Titles - Poster Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Richardson & Sansom, Printers; Recto - centre - "New scenery from the magic brush of Frank Varley, who has dipped his pencil in the sunbeams for this occasion only. The music composed and arranged by Mr Walcot, assisted by Mr I Davis, who has tried to out Bellini, La Sonambula, improve upon Rossini, and out Herod Bishop. The tout ensemble will be of such an unmentionable description that the stern moral of the dramatic action cannot fail to impress all beholders". Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Relief print, on poster 587 x 228 mm.

Date: 1858

By: Richardson & Sansom (Firm); Hill, Walter John, active 1953

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-1858-01

Description: Arrangement of text, with the crest of the Theatre Royal at the top.. Cast includes Mr Wood, Mr B N Jones, Mr F Varley (also the scenic artist), Mr W Hill (also acting manager), Mr Sims, Mr Walcot, Mr T S Bellair (also the stage manager), Mrs T S Bellair, Mrs W Hill, Miss Batwell. Musical director is Mr I Davis. Other Titles - Poster Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Richardson & Sansom, Printers Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Relief print, on poster 585 x 227 mm.

Date: 1858

By: Richardson & Sansom (Firm); Hill, Walter John, active 1953

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-1858-03

Description: Arrangement of text, with the crest of the Theatre Royal at the top. Cast includes Mr Wood, Mr F Varley, Mr W Hill (also acting manager), Mr Walcot, Mr T S Bellair (also the stage manager), Mrs T S Bellair, Miss Emma James, Miss Batwell, Mr Mitchell. Other Titles - Poster Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Richardson & Sansom, Printers Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Relief print, on poster 559 x 230 mm.