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Romeo and Juliet.
- Title
- Romeo and Juliet.
- Publication
- 1909-1923.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Supervised use | MWEZ+ n.c. 6771 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 bound volume of programs : illustrations, some in color; 24 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- In honor of George Freedley
- Subject
- 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
- textstill 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