[Theatre programmes and flyers for drama productions in New Zealand. 1890s].

Date
1890-1899
By
Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Gardner & Mcdonald (Firm); Moffat, Ann Margaret, active 1990-2010
Reference
Eph-A-DRAMA-1890s
Description

Includes:

Brough & Boucicault Comedy Company. "The bulletin" (Published by Gardner & McDonald, Theatrical Advertising and publishing agents, Lyric Chambers, High Street, Christchurch). Season 4-15 December 1895.

"Fairy land; or the Riddle and the Key". [1890s?] Post Steam Print, Wellington.

Bland Holt and his established organization of superior dramatic artists in "Master & man", by Henry Pettitt and George R Sims; with Mrs Bland Holt and Miss Edith Blande. Abbot's Opera House Auckland, 23 November 1891. Programme (L'Entr'acte).

Mr Geo C Miln. Shakespeare's masterpiece "Hamlet". Opera House (Wellington), [June 1890]. Flier with cast list

Robert Inman's Premier Dramatic Company, in "Held by the enemy". Opera House Wellington. 16 October 1897. Folded programme.

Miss Jennie Lee and Mr J P Burnett ...[in] "Jo!" (Based on Dicken's "Bleak House"). Theatre Royal Wellington, ca 1890.

Miss Jennie Lee and Mr J P Burnett, supported by their Melbourne company [in] "Grasshopper; or, The chances of the cards". Theatre Royal Wellington [ca 1890]. Evening Post steam print, Willis Street, Wellington.

Macmahon & Leitch's Company. "Lights o' London". Theatre Royal Wellington. [1885 or 1891 or 1896]. Programme on flyer.

"A Royal divorce". Souvenir of play, playwright and players, with Miss Ada Ferrar, Miss Lynda Raymond, Mr Julius Knight, Miss Elliott Page, etc. [1898]. (Together with extracted centre page from the Opera House Wellington programme, showing the cast list).

"The sign of the cross". Souvenir, The Julius Knight Company. 1898.

"Under the red robe". Souvenir (The Julius Knight Company). 1898.

Mr J L Toole and his London Company, in "Chawles; or, A fool and his money". Evening post print, 1890.

Mr J L Toole and his London Company, in "The don". Evening post Print, [1890]. Flyer.

Readings by the Dunedin Shakespeare Club. "King John" and "As you like it". Choral Hall, Moray Place. 23 April 1891. Programme.

Quantity: 15 booklets and flyers..

Physical Description: Letterpress on flyers and programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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15 booklets and flyers., Ephemera, Letterpress works, Theatre programmes, Letterpress on flyers and programmes, sizes below 250 mm.
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Robert Inman's Premier Dramatic Company [in] the five act sensational military drama, "...

Date: 1897

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1897-01

Description: Cover shows an arrangement of text, with a decorative embossed floral border. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on folded card, 150 x 100 mm.. Physical Description: Red and blue print, on folded card, 150 x 100 mm.

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Souvenir [of the play] of "The sign of the Cross" / C E Long. [Cover. Melbourne, 1898].

Date: 1898

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

By: Long, C E, active 1898

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1898-02-cover

Description: Shows a glowing cross, with lilies beneath it. The play was produced by Mr Wilson Barrett in Australia and New Zealand. The play toured New Zealand in 1898 to 1899. Printed by Alex McKinley & Co., Printer and Engravers, Melbourne. Extended Title - From the souvenir booklet of the same name. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on cover of souvenir.. Physical Description: Lithograph, 254 x 183 mm.

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