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Romeo and Juliet.

Title
Romeo and Juliet.
Publication
1909-1923.

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Mixed materialSupervised use MWEZ+ n.c. 6771Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Additional Authors
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Cowl, Jane, 1884-1950
  • Peters, Rollo
  • Countiss, Cathrine
  • Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955
  • Maude, Beatrice, 1892-1984
  • Fealy, Maude, 1881-1971
  • Jewett, Henry, 1861-1930
  • Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959
  • Kauser, Alice, 1872-1945
  • Gill, Maud
Description
1 bound volume of programs : illustrations, some in color; 24 cm
Donor/Sponsor
In honor of George Freedley
Subject
  • Birmingham Repertory Theatre
  • Stage managers > Women
Genre/Form
  • Theater programs.
  • Playbills.
Note
  • Programs (1909 - 1923) for Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, mainly in the United States, the bulk representing performances by Jane Cowl and Rollo Peters at Henry Miller's Theatre (NY) and on tour. This lot of several dozen playbills and programs also documents performances by E.H. Southern and Julia Marlowe; Cathrine Countiss's company; The Henry Jewett Players, The David Chanler Dramatic Company; The Craig Players; Walter Hampden and Beatrice Maude at the Shubert Crescent Theatre (Brooklyn); Maude Fealy's company at the Orpheum Theatre (Newark, NJ).
  • Maud Gill, reputed to be the first female stage manager in England, is cited in the program for a production by the Birmingham Repertory Company starring Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies and Ion Swinley.
  • A program for Ethel Barrymore's performance at the Longacre Theatre (NY) is stamped: "Office Alice Kauser 152 West 42nd Street New York City"
  • A few items are stamped as belonging to the Players Collection and the Robinson Locke Collection.
  • Compiled and bound by The New York Public Library.
Call Number
MWEZ+ n.c. 6771
OCLC
979561196
Title
Romeo and Juliet.
Publisher
1909-1923.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
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Added Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Cowl, Jane, 1884-1950, actor.
Peters, Rollo, designer, actor.
Countiss, Cathrine, actor.
Hampden, Walter, 1879-1955, actor.
Maude, Beatrice, 1892-1984, actor.
Fealy, Maude, 1881-1971, actor.
Jewett, Henry, 1861-1930, director.
Barrymore, Ethel, 1879-1959, actor.
Kauser, Alice, 1872-1945, former owner.
Gill, Maud, stage manager.
Research Call Number
MWEZ+ n.c. 6771
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