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Title

New York and regional theatrical souvenir programs, 1903-1937.

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Details

Description

.15 lin. ft. (1 volume)

Summary

Souvenir programs from Broadway and regional theaters for the following productions and titles: Victoria Regina by Laurence Housman, starring Helen Hayes (1936); Theatre Guild's Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O'Neill (circa 1931-1932); Tobacco Road by Jack Kirkland, based on the novel by Erskine Caldwell, starring Henry Hull (1935); Parnell by Elsie Schauffler (1935-1936); Ghosts by Henik Ibsen, starring Nazimova (1936); Theatre Guild's production of Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin (1935); Billie Burke's Ziegfeld Follies by Vernon Duke, starring Fannie Brice and Bobby Clark (1936); Katharine Cornell: A Gallery of Stage Portraits (1937); The Proud Prince by Justin Huntly McCarthy, starring E. H. Southern (1903); The Maud Adams Book (1909); and The Show is On by Vernon Duke, starring Beatrice Lillie and Bert Lahr (1936-1937).

Subject

• Adams, Maude, 1872-1953
• Brice, Fanny
• Burke, Billie, 1885-1970
• Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987
• Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 > Stage adaptations
• Clark, Bobby, 1888-1960
• Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974
• Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969
• Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
• Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
• Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959
• Hull, Henry, 1890-1977
• Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
• Kirkland, Jack, 1902-1969
• Lahr, Bert, 1895-1967
• Lillie, Beatrice, 1894-1989
• McCarthy, Justin H. 1860-1936
• Nazimova, 1879-1945
• O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953
• Schauffler, Elsie T., 1884-1935
• Sothern, E. H. 1859-1933
• Theatre Guild
• Performing arts > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century

Genre/Form

• Programs.
• Souvenir programs.

Call Number

MWEZ+ n.c. 1715

Title

New York and regional theatrical souvenir programs, 1903-1937.

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Research Call Number

MWEZ+ n.c. 1715