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PLAY PICTORIAL 1902-1910

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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1902

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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1902, No.2

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
musical director : Bucalossi, Ernest, Mr.
stage manager : Saxon, E.F., Mr.
manager : Donald, Arthur, Mr.

27.2.1902

play 1
COUNTRY MOUSE, A

author : Law, Arthur, Mr., 1844-1913
actor : Somerset, Charles W., Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Fitzgerald, Aubrey, Mr.
actor : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)
actor : Beveridge, J. D., Mr.
actor : Volpe, Frederick, Mr., 1865-1932
actor : Templeton, H., Mr.
actor : Granville, Miss
actor : Featherson, Vane, Miss, 1864-1948
actor : Brooke, E. H., Mrs.
actor : Hughes, Annie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

play 2
BIT OF OLD CHELSEA, A

author : Beringer, Oscar, Mrs., 1856-1936 (born Aimée Daniell)
director : Maurice, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Dunn, J. Malcolm, Mr., 1867-1946
actor : Templeton, H., Mr.
actor : Desborough, Philip, Mr.
actor : Digan, Patrick, Mr.
actor : Hughes, Annie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot of A Country Mouse, photographs and illustrations of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular, there is a photograph of Mr. J. D. Beveridge as John Bowlby, M.P., Miss Vane Featherstone and Mr. Aubrey Fitzgerald as Violet Aynsley and Lord Robert Wyckham, Miss Granville as Lady Sylvia Bowlby, Mr. C. W. Somerset as the Duke of St. Kits and Mr. Gerald du Maurier as Archie Vyse.

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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1902, No.1

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
stage manager : Robertson, Ian (Forbes), Mr., 1858-1936 (actor and producer, brother of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
general manager : Cotton, Wilfred, Mr., b.1873 (actor and manager)
acting manager : Callan, H. J., Mr.
scenery : Helmsley, Mr.
scenery : Hann, Mr.

27.10.1902


MICE AND MEN

author : Ryley, Madeleine Lucette, Miss, 1868-1934
actor : Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937 (sometimes credited as John Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Lablache, Luigi, Mr.
actor : Webster, Ben, Mr., 1864-1947 (British actor married to Dame May Whitty)
actor : Quartermaine, Leon, Mr.
actor : Ryley, J. H., Mr., c.1841-1922 (sometimes credited as James H. Ryley or James Ryley)
actor : Farren, William, Mr., 1853-1937
actor : Cosham, Ernest, Mr.
actor : De Winton, Alice, Miss
actor : Rorke, Mary, Miss, 1858-1938
actor : Griffin, Minnie, Miss
actor : Fenchester, Edith, Miss
actor : Elliott, Gertrude, Miss, 1874-1950 (wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)

Photographs, notes etc.

"By Arrangement With Mr. Tom B. Davis, Mr. Forbes Robertson's Season."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular there are photographs of Mr. William Farren junr. as Peter, Miss Mary Rorke as Mrs Deborah, Mr. Forbes Robertson as Mark Embury (Scholar and Philosopher), Mr. Luigi Lablanche as Roger Goodlake and a photograph entitled, 'Captain Lovell Sings A Song To Peggy' showing Miss Gertrude Elliott as Peggy and Mr. Ben Webster as Captain George Lovell. There are also photographs of Mr. J. H. Ryley as Kit Barniger, Mr. Forbes Robertson and Miss Gertrude Elliott as Embury and Peggy and Miss Alice de Winton as Joanna Goodlake. The music and lyrics to Robert Burns' song My Love is Like a Red Red Rose are printed at the end of the issue.

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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1902, No.4

Vaudeville Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

manager : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
manager : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
business manager : Clark, Herbert, Mr.
stage manager : Fielder, George, Mr.
musical director : Chaudoir, Gustave, Mr.

1902


QUALITY STREET

author : Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), Mr., 1860-1937
actor : Hicks, Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949
actor : Vane-Tempest, Francis Adolphus, Mr., 1863-1932
actor : Shelton, George, Mr., 1885-1972
actor : Daly, Charles, Mr.
actor : Hersee, George, Master
actor : Terry, Marion, Miss
actor : Watson, Henrietta, Miss
actor : Rooke, Irene, Miss, c.1878-1958
actor : Hyem, Constance, Miss
actor : Taverner, May, Miss
actor : Filippi, Rosina, Miss, 1866-1930
actor : Hall, Winifred, Miss
actor : Heslewood, Edith, Miss
actor : Terriss, Ellaline, Miss, 1872-1971 (born Ellaline Lewin, daughter of Willliam Terriss,1847-97, wife of Sir Seymour Hicks)
actor : Linden, Maud, Miss
actor : Baradell, Laura, Miss
actor : Lee, Christobel, Miss
actor : Coleman, Kathleen, Miss
actor : Wood, C. W., Miss
actor : Adale, Florence, Miss
actor : Glennie, Dora, Miss
actor : Wormald, A., Mr.
actor : Bridges, V., Mr.
actor : Cooke, Clive, Mr.
actor : Stuart, Miss
actor : Pearse, Ashton, Mr.
actor : Reed, Warden, Mr.
actor : Power, Langland, Mr.
actor : Winn, Mr.
actor : Lennox, H., Mr.
actor : Dubarry, Augusta, Miss
actor : Dubarry, Alice, Miss
actor : Geoghegan, Winifred, Miss
actor : Hudson, Lily, Miss
actor : Lee, Daisy, Miss
actor : Lee, Ethel, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Sawyer, Elsie, Miss
actor : Lonnen, Kelly, Miss
actor : Lonnen, Jessie, Miss
actor : Lonnen, N., Miss
actor : Gatehouse, Henry, Master
actor : Hooper, E., Master
actor : Brew, R., Master
actor : Jervis, Frank, Master
actor : Williams, H., Master

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular there is an illustration of the set entitled, 'A Peep into Quality Street' and photographs of Miss Ellaline Terriss and Mr. Seymour Hicks as Phoebe and Valentine Brown, Mr. George Shelton as the Sergeant, Miss Rosina Filippi as Patty, Miss Ellaline Terriss and Mr. George Shelton as Phoebe and the Sergeant, Mr. Seymour Hicks as 'The Dashing Valentine Brown' and Miss Marion Terry as Susan Throssell.

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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1902, No.5

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
stage manager : Stephenson, George F.K., Mr.
acting manager : Donald, Arthur, Mr.
musical director : Haines, Herbert E., Mr., 1880-1923

1902


THREE LITTLE MAIDS

author : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
actor : Moody, Hilda, Miss
actor : Crichton, Madge, Miss
actor : Mason, Delia, Miss, c.1885-c.1970
actor : Venne, Lottie, Miss, 1852-1928
actor : Whalley, Norma, Miss
actor : Belknap, Betty, Miss
actor : Kennedy, Muriel, Miss
actor : Grey, Sybil, Miss
actor : Jeffreys, Hilda, Miss
actor : Flopp, Lydia, Miss
actor : Mackay, J. L., Mr.
actor : Beauchamp, John, Mr.
actor : Carroll, George, Mr.
actor : Farkoa, Maurice, Mr.
actor : Huntley, G. P., Mr., 1868-1927
actor : Baker, Mildred, Miss
actor : Grace, Ethel, Miss
actor : Fraser, Mary, Miss
actor : Seymour, Nellie, Miss
actor : Grey, Kathleen, Miss
actor : Bond, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Coleman, Alice, Miss
actor : Wolseley, E., Mr.
actor : Walsh, J., Mr.
actor : Anderson, A., Mr.
actor : Milton, Joe, Mr., fl. 1910s

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Hilda Moody as Hilda Branscombe, Mr. George Carroll as Cupid (A Caddie), Miss Norma Whalley, Miss Betty Belknap and Miss Muriel Kennedy as Lady Rosemary Beaulieu, Venetia Grafton and Lady Marjory Crichton, Miss Madge Crichton as Ada Branscombe, Miss Delia Mason as Edna Branscombe, Mr. Maurice Forkoa as M. de l'Orme, Mr. G.P. Huntley as Lord Cheyne, Miss Ruby Ray as Lady Marjory Crichton and Miss Norma Whalley as Lady Rosemary Beaulieu. Interpersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics including songs entitled, 'Do You Think That You Have Known Me Long Enough', 'Sal', 'What's A Maid To Do', 'Men' and 'She Was A Miller's Daughter'.


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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1902, No.3

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Dodson, A. E., Mr.
acting manager : Marshall, Edward, Mr.

1902


TOREADOR, THE

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
author : Nicholls, Harry, 1852-1926
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Mackinder, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Wright, Fred, jnr., Mr.
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Nainby, Robert, Mr., 1869-1948
actor : Grattan, Harry, Mr.
actor : Clayton, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Lincoln, Frank, Mr.
actor : Barry, Shiel, Mr. (sometimes credited as Mr. S.Barry)
actor : Grande, J., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Studholme, Marie, Miss, 1875-1930
actor : Lloyd, Violet, Miss
actor : Ediss, Connie, Miss, 1871-1934
actor : Leighton, Queenie, Miss, 1872-1943 (American born actress)
actor : Verdi, Ruby, Miss
actor : Jacobsen, Hilda, Miss
actor : Saqui, Maie, Miss
actor : Baker, Minnie, Miss
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Sydney, Ethel, Miss
actor : Beresford, Doris, Miss (sometimes credited as Miss D.Beresford)
actor : Read, Georgie, Miss
actor : Darrell, Maudi, Miss
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Warde, Florence, Miss
actor : Field, Millie, Miss
actor : Gray, M., Miss
actor : Carlow, Blanche, Miss
actor : Fawcett, Marie, Miss
actor : Herve, Emilie, Miss
actor : Roche, Daisy, Miss
actor : Vernon, M., Miss
actor : West, Lydia, Miss
actor : Holly, Daisy, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Marie Studholme as Dora Selby, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as Sir Archibald Slackitt, Mr. Lionel Mackinder as Augustus Traill, Miss Ethel Sydney as Nancy Staunton, Miss Queenie Leighton as Donna Teresa, Mr. Edmund Payne as Sammy Gigg, Mr. Fred Wright junr. and Miss Ruby Verdi as Pettifer and Cora, Miss Violet Lloyd as Susan, Miss Connie Ediss as Mrs Malton Hoppings, Mr. Herbert Clayton as Carajola, Miss Gertie Millar as Cora, Mr. Harry Grattan as the Governor of Villaya and Miss Emilie Herve, Miss Olive May, Miss Nancy Langtyre, Miss Millicent Vernon, Miss Florence Warde and Miss Lydia West as the 'Chorus of Bridesmaids'. There is also a photograph of Mr. Grossmith and Miss Florrie Warde doing 'The Cake Walk'. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics of songs including, 'The Language of Flowers', 'Espana', 'Captivating Cora', 'Everybody's Awfully Good To Me' and 'Keep Off The Grass'.

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Play Pictorial, v.1, 1903, No.6

Comedy Theatre, Panton Street, Haymarket, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
producer : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
business manager (for Mr. Lewis Waller) : Lyle, Lyston, Mr., c.1856-1920
business manager (for Mr. Frank Curzon) : Hodges, Seymour, Mr.
stage manager : Waller, Guy, Mr.
musical director : Bucalossi, Ernest, Mr.

1902


MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE

author : Tarkington, Newton Booth, Mr., 1869-1946
author : Sutherland, Evelyn Greenleaf (Baker), Mrs., 1855-1908
actor : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
actor : Ferris, Edward, Mr.
actor : Dyall, Franklin, Mr., 1874-1950
actor : Goodhart, Charles, Mr.
actor : Mackay, W. Gayer, Mr.
actor : Kingston, Thomas, Mr., fl.1890s
actor : Long, Harvey, Mr.
actor : Allan, Charles, Mr.
actor : Brereton, S. B., Mr.
actor : Lewis, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Saville, H., Mr.
actor : Byron, John, Mr., 1900-
actor : Lane, Grace, Miss, 1876-1956
actor : Walton, Constance, Miss
actor : Sinclair, Florence, Miss
actor : Chenery, May, Miss
actor : Barton, Naomi, Miss
actor : Vyse, Catherine, Miss
actor : Griffen, Minnie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Lewis Waller as Monsieur Beaucaire, Mr. S.B. Brereton as Captain Badger, Mr. Thomas Kingston as Mr. Rakell, Miss Constance Walton as Lucy Rellerton, Mr. Frank Dyall as Major Molyneux, Mr. Charles Goodhart as Lord Townbrake, Mr. Harvey Long as Mr. Bicksett, Mr. Charles Allan as Beau Nash, Mr. Edward Ferris as The Duke of Winterset, Miss Minnie Griffen as the Countess of Queenbury, Miss Grace Lane as Lady Mary Carlisle, Mr. Arthur Lewis as the Marquis de Mirepoix (French Ambassador) and Miss Constance Walton as Lucy Rellerton.

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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903





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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903, No.11

Duke of York's Theatre, St Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
lessee : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
general manager (for Charles Frohman) : Lestocq, William, Mr., 1869-1920 (actor, dramatic author and manager)
stage manager : McRae, Duncan, Mr.
business manager : Mathews, James W., Mr., c.1864-1920
musical director : Crook, John, Mr.
director : Boucicault, Dion, Jr., Mr., 1859-1929 (Son of playwright Dion Boucicault and stage actress Agnes Robertson)

1903


ADMIRABLE CRICHTON, THE

author : Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), Mr., 1860-1937
actor : Kemble, Henry, Mr.
actor : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)
actor : Blakiston, Clarence, Mr., 1864-1943
actor : Pickford, Carter, Mr.
actor : Buckstone, J. C., Mr.
actor : Irving, Henry Brodribb, Mr. 1870–1919 (English actor-manager, elder son of Henry Irving)
actor : Coutts, Compton, Mr. (sometimes credited as E. Compton Coutts)
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949
actor : Carlisle, Sybil, Miss
actor : Beaumont, Diana, Miss, 1909-1964 (sometimes credited as Diana Muriel Beaumont)
actor : Coleman, Fanny, Miss
actor : Fraser, Margaret, Miss
actor : Browne, Pattie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Irene Vanbrugh as Lady Mary Lasenby, Miss Sybil Carlisle as Lady Catherine, Miss Muriel Beaumont as Lady Agatha, Mr. H.B. Irving as Crichton, Mr. Carter Pickford as Lord Brocklehurst, Mr. Compton Coutts as Tompsett, Mr. Henry Kemble as the Earl of Loam, Miss Margaret Fraser as Fisher, Mr. Gerald du Maurier as the Hon. Ernest Woolley, Miss Pattie Browne as Tweeny, Miss Fanny Coleman as Lady Brocklehurst and Mr. J.C. Buckstone as the Lieutenant (also described in the cast list as the Naval Officer).

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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903, No.12

Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Harrison, Frederick, Mr., c.1854-1926
manager : Harrison, Frederick, Mr., c.1854-1926
manager : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
business manager : Watson, Horace, Mr., 1867-1934
stage manager : Harwood, John, Mr., 1876-1944 (actor and stage director)
musical director : Graener, Paul, Mr.

17.3.1903


CLANDESTINE MARRIAGE, THE

author : Colman, George, Mr., 1732-1794
author : Garrick, David, Mr., 1717-1779
actor : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
actor : Aynesworth, Allan, Mr., 1865-1959
actor : Rignold, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Hallard, C. M., Mr., 1865-1942 (Scotish born actor sometimes credited as Charles M. Hallard)
actor : Bernard, Albert, Mr.
actor : Trollope, George, Mr.
actor : Robins, Vivian, Mr.
actor : Lewis, Eric, Mr., 1855-1935 (British actor)
actor : Matthews, A.E., (Alfred Edward), Mr., 1869-1960
actor : Onslow, Mr. fl.1900s
actor : Calvert, Charles, Mrs, 1837-1921 (born Adelaide Helen Biddels, daughter of stage actor James Biddles, and mother of Leonard, Alexander, Louis and Cecil G. Calvert)
actor : Ferrar, Beatrice, Miss
actor : Bateman, Jessie, Miss, 1877-1940
actor : Darrell, Violet, Miss
actor : Zerbini, Carlotta, Miss
actor : Hope, Maidie, Miss, 1881-1937

Photographs, notes etc.

"Revived on March 17, 1903."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. C.M. Hallard as Lovewell, Miss Jessie Bateman as Fanny, Mrs Charles Calvert as Mrs Heidelberg, Mr. Lionel Rignold as Mr. Sterling, Miss Beatrice Ferrar as Miss Sterling, Mr. Eric Lewis as Canton, Mr. Cyril Maude as Lord Ogleby, Mr. Allan Aynesworth as Sir John Melville, Miss Maidie Hope as the Chambermaid, Miss Violet Darrell as Betty, Mr. Albert Bernard as Mr. Serjeant Flower, Mr. George Trollope as Traverse, Mr. Vivian Robins as Trueman and Miss Jessie Bateman as Miss Fanny Sterling.

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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903, No.8

Daly's Theatre, Cranbourne Street, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, England

manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
acting manager : Minor, G. E., Mr.
musical director : Tours, Frank E., Mr.

1903


COUNTRY GIRL, A

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
actor : Coffin, Hayden, Mr., 1862-1935 (sometimes credited as C.Hayden Coffin)
actor : Barrington, Rutland, Mr.
actor : Kaye, Fred, Mr.
actor : Porteous, Gilbert, Mr.
actor : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943
actor : May, Akerman, Mr., fl.1914
actor : Angelo, Charles, Mr.
actor : Castle, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Wardes, E. D., Mr.
actor : Vigay, Fred, Mr.
actor : King, Sebastian, Mr.
actor : Wright, Huntley, Mr., 1869-1941
actor : Morrell, Olive, Miss
actor : D'Orme, Aileen, Miss
actor : Leigh, Gracie, Miss
actor : Edwardine, Vera, Miss
actor : De Lacey, Valerie, Miss
actor : Beatty-Kingston, Olga, Miss
actor : Cranfield, May, Miss
actor : Hirst, Mabel, Miss, fl.1918
actor : Sinden, Topsy, Miss
actor : Le Hay, Miss
actor : Coral, Hilda, Miss
actor : Snowdon, May, Miss
actor : Worsley, Ida, Miss
actor : Greene, Evie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Olive Morrell as Marjory Joy, Mr. Gilbert Porteous as Douglas, Mr. Rutland Barrington as Mr. Raikes (Rajah of Bhong), Miss Aileen D'Orme as Princess Mehelaneh, Miss Gracie Leigh as Madame Sophie, Miss Topsy Sinden as Miss Carruthers, Mr. Huntley Wright as Barry, Mr. C. Hayden Coffin as Geoffrey Challoner, Mr. Charles Angelo as Count de Renac and Mr. Willie Warde as Granfer Mummery. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics of songs including 'Yo Ho Little Girls', 'Two Little Chicks' and 'Quarrelling'.

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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903, No.7

St. James's Theatre, King Street, Piccadilly, London, England

lessee : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
manager : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
general manager : Helmsley, Charles Thomas Hunt, Mr., 1865-1940
stage manager : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
assistant stage manager : Kimpton, H. R., Mr.
musical director : Robins, William, Mr.
treasurer : Whitaker, David W., Mr.
secretary : Horne, A. P., Mr.

1903


IF I WERE KING

author : McCarthy, Justin Huntly, Mr., 1860-1936
actor : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
actor : Fulton, Charles, Mr.
actor : Brydone, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1920
actor : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
actor : Swete, E. Lyall, Mr.
actor : Ainley, Henry, Mr., 1879-1945 (British actor sometimes credited as Henry H. Ainley, father of Richard and Anthony Ainley)
actor : Brocknor, L., Mr.
actor : Staveley, W. R., Mr.
actor : Bligh, H. Carter, Mr.
actor : Machen, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1947
actor : Seager, G. A., Mr.
actor : Dalton, Richard, Mr.
actor : Jackson, Percy, Mr.
actor : Lindley, C., Mr.
actor : Scott, Gregory, Mr., b.1879
actor : Dane, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Dennison, Stuart, Mr.
actor : Griffin, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Hignett, H.R., Mr., 1870-1959
actor : Fairclough, Boothroyd, Mr.
actor : Henderson, F., Mr.
actor : Braithwaite, Lilian, Dame, 1873-1948
actor : Sheldon, Suzanne, Miss
actor : Lee, Auriol, Miss, 1880-1941
actor : Saker, May, Miss
actor : Scott, Dorothy, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Mackinlay, Jean, Miss
actor : Beckley, Beatrice, Miss, 1885-
actor : Page, Bessie, Miss
actor : Myles, Muriel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. George Alexander as Francois Villon, Mr. Charles Fulton as King Louis XI, Mr. E. Vivian Reynolds as Oliver le Dain, Mr. Henry Ainley as Noel le Jolys, Miss Lilian Braithwaite as Katherine de Vaucelles, Miss Suzanne Sheldon as Huguette du Hamel (called 'The Abbess'), Mr. Alfred Brydone as Tristan L'Hermite and Miss Muriel Myles as the Queen.

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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903, No.9

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
stage manager : Robertson, Ian (Forbes), Mr., 1858-1936 (actor and producer, brother of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
acting manager : Frost, Shad, Mr.
musical director : Fenigstein, Claude, Mr.

1903


LIGHT THAT FAILED, THE

author : Fleming, George, Mr.
actor : Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937 (sometimes credited as John Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Smith, C. Aubrey, Sir., 1863-1948 (born Charles Aubrey Smith)
actor : Valentine, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Dansey, Herbert, Mr.
actor : MacDonald, Ean, Mr.
actor : Quartermaine, Leon, Mr.
actor : Bickley, Frank, Mr.
actor : Vernon, Cyril, Mr.
actor : Harrold, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Farren, William, Mr., 1853-1937
actor : Graham, George M., Mr.
actor : Elliott, Gertrude, Miss, 1874-1950 (wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Boucicault, Nina, Miss, 1867-1950 (Daughter of playwright Dion Boucicault and stage actress Agnes Robertson.)
actor : Halstan, Margaret, Miss, 1879-1967
actor : Griffin, Minnie, Miss
actor : DeBurgh, Aimee, Miss
actor : Caldwell, Marianne, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Forbes Robertson as Dick Heldar, Mr. Sydney Valentine as J.G. Fordham 'Nilghai', Mr. Aubrey Smith as Gilbert Belling Torpenhow, Miss Gertrude Elliott as Maisie, Miss Nina Boucicault as Bessie Broke, Miss Minnie Griffin as Mrs Haynes, Miss Margaret Halston as the Red-Haired Girl and Miss Marianne Caldwell as the Bonne.

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Play Pictorial, v.2, 1903, No.10

Savoy Theatre, Savoy Place, Strand, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
stage manager : Royce, Edward, Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
acting manager : Beckwith, J. W., Mr.
musical director : MacCunn, Hamish (James), Mr., 1868-1916

1903


PRINCESS OF KENSINGTON, A

author : Hood, Basil, Mr., 1864-1917
composer : German, Edward, Sir, 1862-1936
actor : Boielle, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Passmore, Walter, Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Lytton, Henry A., Mr.
actor : Pinder, Powis, Mr.
actor : Chulderstone, C., Mr.
actor : Lewis, Rudolph, Mr.
actor : Morand, M. R., Mr., c.1861-1922
actor : Crompton, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Mudie, George junr., Mr.
actor : Bryan, E., Mr.
actor : Fraser, Alec, Mr., 1884-1956 (Scottish actor, born Alec Fraser Smith, brother of Agnes Fraser)
actor : Torrence, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Stevens, F. Percival, Mr.
actor : Pounds, Louie, Miss, (British mezzo-soprano in operetta, the sister of Courtice Pounds)
actor : Brandram, Rosina, Miss
actor : Rae, Olive, Miss
actor : Dyke, Winifred Hart, Miss
actor : Bircham, Lily, Miss
actor : Drever, Constance, Miss
actor : Lingard, Cora, Miss
actor : Fraser, Agnes, Miss, 1877-1968 (Scottish actress, born Agnes Fraser Elder Fraser-Smith, sister of Alec Fraser)
dancer : Dyke, Winifred Hart, Miss
dancer : Wilkinson, Poppy, Miss
dancer : Bircham, Lily, Miss
dancer : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Agnes Fraser as Kenna, Miss Louie Pounds as Joy Jellicoe, Mr. Walter Passmore as Puck, Mr. Henry A. Lytton as William Jelf, Miss Rosina Brandram as Nell Reddish and Mr. Robert Evett as Lieutenant Brook Green. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Seven O'Clock in the Morning", "We're Four Jolly Sailormen", "By a Piccadilly Cabstand" and "The Cloud and the Mountain".

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903




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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903, No.17

Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager (for Charles Frohman) : Matthews, James W., Mr.
business manager (for Frank Curzon) : Lillies, Leonard, Mr.,1860-1923
stage manager : Greppo, Francis, Mr.
producer : Francoeur, Joseph, Mr.

1903


BILLY'S LITTLE LOVE AFFAIR

actor : Aynesworth, Allan, Mr., 1865-1959
actor : Groves, Charles, Mr., 1875-1955 (half brother of Fred Groves)
actor : Sothern, Sam, Mr., b. 1870 (real name George Evelyn Augustus Sothern)
actor : Kinghorne, Mark, Mr.
actor : Daly, Orlando, Mr., 1873-1929
actor : MacDonald, J. W., Mr.
actor : Maclaren, Ian, Mr., 1875-1952 (sometimes credited as Ian MacLaren, Ian McLaren or Sydney Shaw)
actor : Cooper, Horton, Mr.
actor : Pilling, William, Mr.
actor : Abbott, J., Mr.
actor : St. John, Florence, Miss, 1855-1912
actor : Granville, Miss
actor : Zerbini, Carlotta, Miss
actor : Brooke, E. H., Mrs.
actor : Beet, Alice, Miss
actor : Cairns-James, Mrs
actor : Warren, Eileen, Miss
actor : Cartwright, Edith, Miss
actor : Moore, Eva, Miss, 1870-1955 (wife of H.V.Esmond and mother of Jill Esmond)

Photographs, notes etc.

The production was presented by Charles Frohman.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Charlotte Granville as Lady Duncan, Mr. Allan Aynesworth as Jack Frere, Mr. Sam Sothern as Jim Greaves, Mr. Mark Kinghorne as Mr. Munkittrick, Mr. Charles Groves as Sir Harry Harmon, Miss Eva Moore as "Billy" Marr and Miss Florence St. John as Mrs Greaves.

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903, No.16

St. James's Theatre, King Street, Piccadilly, London, England

business manager : Hardy, Arthur F., Mr., b.1870
stage manager : Cane, H., Mr.
assistant stage manager : Edmunds, W., Mr.
musical director : Armbruster, C., Mr.

1903


CARDINAL, THE

author : Parker, Louis N. (Louis Napoleon), 1852-1944 (dramatic author and composer)
actor : Willard, Mr.
actor : Ferrers, Helen, Miss
actor : Homewood, A. S., Mr.
actor : Sauter, William, Mr., (member of Walter Hampden's acting company)
actor : Edmunds, W., Mr.
actor : Taylor, J.G., Mr.
actor : Farjeon, Joseph Jefferson, Mr., 1883-1955
actor : Brooke, Decima, Miss
actor : Webster, Ada, Miss
actor : Whytal, Russ, Mrs
actor : Lindsey, Nina, Miss, fl.1915
actor : Tombes, Edith H., Miss
actor : Volpe, Frederick, Mr., 1865-1932
actor : Lonnon, Alice, Miss
actor : Hoffman, Maude, Miss
actor : Fulton, Charles, Mr.
actor : Waring, Herbert, Mr., 1857-1932
actor : Lonsdale, Harry., Mr., d.1923 (British actor variously credited as Harry G., Henry Lonsdale, or H.Lounsdale)
actor : Stallard, Ernest, Mr., c.1864-1929
actor : Cane, Harry, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. E.S. Willard as the Cardinal Giovanni De'Medici, Miss Helen Ferrers as Claricia De'Medici, Miss Alice Lonnon as Filiberta, Mr. Herbert Waring as Andrea Strozzi, Mr. Frederick Volpe as Bartolommeo Chigi and Miss Maude Hoffman as Honoria.

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue. It contains reviews and information about Cousin Kate and The Cardinal.


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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903, No.15

Royal Strand Theatre, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Webber, R. Byron, Mr.
stage manager : Hurgon, Austin, Mr., c.1868-1942
assistant stage manager : Hunt, Clarence, Mr.
musical director : Vousden, Ernest, Mr.

1903


CHINESE HONEYMOON, A

author : Dance, Charles, Mr., 1794-1863
composer : Talbot, Howard, Mr., 1865-1928
actor : Roxborough, Picton, Mr., fl.1930s
actor : Boyd-Jones, E., Mr.
actor : Clifton, Percy, Mr.
actor : Soutar, J. Farren, Mr., 1870-1962
actor : Williams, Arthur, Mr., 1844-1915
actor : Beaugarde, Alice, Miss
actor : Jamieson, Florence, Miss
actor : Cecil, Rhoda, Miss
actor : Randle, Florence, Miss
actor : Daltra, Marie, Miss
actor : Bowman, Empsie, Miss
actor : Wright, Fanny, Miss, c.1872-1954
actor : Lowes, Jenny, Miss
actor : Elsie, Lily, Miss, 1886-1962
actor : Dainton, Marie, Miss
actor : Freear, Louie, Miss, 1871-1939

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Arthur Williams as Mr. Pineapple, Miss Marie Dainton as Mrs Pineapple, Mr. Picton Roxborough as Hang Chow (Emperor of Ylang Ylang), Mr. E. Boyd-Jones as Chippee Chop, Miss Lily Elsie as Princess Soo Soo, Miss Jenny Lowes as Mrs Brown, Miss Louie Freear as Fi Fi, Mr. Farren Soutar as Tom Hatherton, Mr. Percy Clifton as Admiral Hi Lung and Miss Fanny Wright as Sing Sing. Interpersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Theala Girl" and "I want to be a Lidy".

More material relating to Arthur Williams can be found in the Special Collection's Pettingell Collection. There is also a collection of photographs.

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903, No.16

Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Westminster, London, England

business manager : Watson, Horace, Mr., 1867-1934
box office manager : Leverton, W. H., Mr.
stage manager : Harwood, John, Mr., 1876-1944 (actor and stage director)
musical director : Graener, Paul, Mr.

1903


COUSIN KATE

author : Davies, Hubert Henry, Mr., 1869-1917
actor : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
actor : Harding, Rudge, Mr., 1862-1932 (British actor sometimes credited as J. Rudge Harding)
actor : Smith, Cyril, Mr., 1892-1963 (actor from childhood and stage director)
actor : Addison, Carlotta, Miss, 1849-1914
actor : Ferrar, Beatrice, Miss
actor : Gaythorne, Pamela, Miss
actor : Jeffreys, Ellis, Miss, 1872-1943 (English actress born in Ceylon as Minnie Gertrude Ellis Jeffreys, mother of George Curzon)

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Pamela Gaythorne as Jane, Miss Carlotta Addison as Mrs Spencer, Mr. Cyril Maude as Heath Desmond, Miss Ellis Jeffreys as Cousin Kate and Miss Beatrice Ferrar as Amy Spencer.

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue. It contains reviews and information about Cousin Kate and The Cardinal.


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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903, No.14

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
choir master : Jones, Guy, Mr., 1874-1959
producer : Ellison, Sydney, Mr.
acting manager : Callan, H. J., Mr.
assistant stage manager : Lohet, Edward, Mr.

1903


MEDAL AND THE MAID, THE

author : Hall, Owen, Mr., 1853-1907
composer : Jones, Sydney, Mr., 1861-1946
lyricist : Taylor, Charles H., Mr.
lyricist : Rollit, George, Mr.
lyricist : Rubens, Paul, Mr.
actor : Vincent, Ruth, Miss
actor : Sablanc, Sylvia, Miss
actor : Blanche, Ada, Miss
actor : Jerome, Daisy, Miss
actor : Delaporte, Gurney, Miss
actor : Vincent, Madge, Miss
actor : Winfred, Mea, Miss
actor : Arundale, Grace, Miss
actor : Sayer, Monica, Miss
actor : Anderson, Terry, Miss
actor : Dango, Fanny, Miss
actor : Desmond, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Brendall, Lilian, Miss
actor : Dene, Violet, Miss
actor : Dent, Dora, Miss
actor : Douglas, Eileen, Miss
actor : Temblett, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Reeve, Ada, Miss, 1874-1966
actor : Coop, Colin, Mr.
actor : Salmond, Norman, Mr.
actor : Hale, J. Robert, Mr.
actor : Ranalow, Frederick, Mr., 1873-1953
actor : Terriss, Tom, Mr., 1872-1964 (born Theodore Herbert Lewin, son of Willliam Terriss,1847-97)
actor : Mackinlay, Sterling, Mr.
actor : Bracy, Philip H., Mr.
actor : Garden, H. E., Mr.
actor : Lochner, Lennox, Mr.
actor : Cameron, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Caird, Laurence, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ada Reeve as Miss Ventnor, Miss Ruth Vincent as Merva Sunningdale, Mr. J. Robert Hale as Simon Pentweazle, Mr. Frederick Ranalow as Allen Blythe, Mr, Laurence Caird as Admiral Lord Belton, Mr. Robb Harwood as Levanter and Mr. Norman Salmond as Darien. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "In My Curriculum", "The Frills Upon The Petticoat", "Consequences", "Publicity" and "Katie Had A Kodak".

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1903, No.13

St. James's Theatre, King Street, Piccadilly, London, England

lessee : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
manager : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
general manager : Helmsley, Charles Thomas Hunt, Mr., 1865-1940
stage manager : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
assistant stage manager : Kimpton, H. R., Mr.
musical director : Robins, William, Mr.
treasurer : Whitaker, David W., Mr.
secretary : Horne, A. P., Mr.

1903


OLD HEIDELBERG

author : Bleichmann, Rudolf, Herr
author : Meyer-Förster, Wilhelm, Herr, 1862-1934
actor : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
actor : Brydone, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1920
actor : Hignett, H.R., Mr., 1870-1959
actor : Dalton, Richard, Mr.
actor : Fairclough, Boothroyd, Mr.
actor : Beveridge, J. D., Mr.
actor : Swete, E. Lyall, Mr.
actor : Leicester, Ernest, Mr., 1866-1939
actor : Ainley, Henry, Mr., 1879-1945 (British actor sometimes credited as Henry H. Ainley, father of Richard and Anthony Ainley)
actor : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
actor : Staveley, W. R., Mr.
actor : Leverett, Henrietta, Miss
actor : Aickin, Elinor, Miss
actor : Moore, Eva, Miss, 1870-1955 (wife of H.V.Esmond and mother of Jill Esmond)
actor : Goddard, R. E., Mr.
actor : Jerome, Gerald, Mr., fl.1930s
actor : Scott, Gregory, Mr., b.1879
actor : Fitzgibbon, Dermot, Mr.
actor : Heanly, Wilfred, Mr.
actor : Fordham, King, Mr.
actor : Dane, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Seager, G. A., Mr.
actor : Farrar, A., Mr.
actor : Ronald, G., Mr.
actor : Haviland, J., Mr.
actor : Elphinstone, M., Mr.
actor : Dennison, Stuart, Mr.
actor : Griffin, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Leverett, A., Mr.
actor : Elton, Frank, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. George Alexander as Karl Heinrich (Hereditory Prince of Sachsen-Karlsburg), Mr. J.D. Beveridge as Dr. Juttner, Mr. Ernest Leicester as Graf von Asterberg, Mr. E. Vivian Reynolds as Kellerman (Steward of the Corps 'Saxonia'), Miss Eva Moore as Kathie and Miss Lilian Braithwaite as Kathie. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics for songs entitled, ""Gaudeamus Igitur" and "Ruckblick".

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.3, 1904, No.18

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Dawes, W. H., Mr.
stage manager : Gordon, J. B., Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. T. B., Davis) : Callan, H. J., Mr.
musical manager : Kiefert, Carl, Mr.

1904


DUCHESS OF DANTZIC, THE

author : Hamilton, Henry, Mr., 1853?-1918
lyricist : Hamilton, Henry, Mr., 1853?-1918
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
actor : Greene, Evie, Miss
actor : Greet, Clare, Miss, 1871-1939 (sometimes credited as Claire, or Clara Greet)
actor : Edwards, Irene, Miss
actor : Winfred, Mea, Miss
actor : Sayer, Monica, Miss
actor : Glenn, May, Miss
actor : Marchand, A., Miss
actor : Labare, E., Miss
actor : Hope, Pearl, Miss
actor : Rea, Lawrence, Mr.
actor : Bracy, Philip H., Mr.
actor : Blinn, Holbrook, Mr., 1872-1928 (American film actor)
actor : O'Sullivan, Dennis, Mr.
actor : Evelyn, A. J., Mr.
actor : Greene, Frank, Mr.
actor : Pounds, Courtice, Mr., 1862-1927 (British singer and performer in operetta born Charles Courtice Pounds)
actor : Neame, Barry, Mr.
actor : Dampier, Claude, Mr., 1879-1955
actor : Hamilton, Ford, Mr.
actor : Cameron, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Kirby, Elizabeth, Miss
actor : Gordon, Kitty, Miss, 1878-1974
actor : Elliott, Violet, Miss
actor : Augarde, Adrienne, Miss
actor : Rosslyn, Rose, Miss
actor : Lorreli, Mabel, Miss
actor : Green, Mina, Miss
actor : Snell, Florence, Miss
actor : Greet, Clare, Miss, 1871-1939 (sometimes credited as Claire, or Clara Greet)
actor : Greene, Evie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Evie Greene as Madame Sans Gene, Mr. Lawrence Rea as Adhemar Vicomte de Bethune, Mr. Denis O'Sullivan as Francois Marechal Lefebvre, Miss Evie Greene as Catherine Upscher, Mr. Holbrook Blinn as Lieutenant Buonoparte, Mr. Courtice Pounds as Papillon, Miss Adrienne Augarde as Renee de Saint Mezard and Miss Kitty Gordon as the Grand Duchess of Berg. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "The Milliner Monarch" and "Me and My Old Man".

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904




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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.20

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
manager : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
acting manager : Leveaux, M. V., Mr.

1904


CRICKET ON THE HEARTH, THE

author : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
author : Dickens, Charles, Mr., 1812-1870
actor : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949
actor : Mills, Frank, Mr., 1891-1973
actor : Robertshaw, Jerrold, Mr.
actor : Barnes, J.H., Mr.
actor : Bateman, Jessie, Miss, 1877-1940
actor : Ewell, Caroline, Miss
actor : Webster, Lizzie, Miss
actor : Grimston, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Bowman, Empsie, Miss
actor : Titheradge, Madge, Miss, 1887-1961
actor : Parker, Master
actor : Cane, Master
actor : Mildmay, Anne, Miss
actor : Fane, Margery, Miss
actor : Sidney, Nellie, Miss
actor : Lipton, Thomas, Master
actor : Hawkins, Miss
actor : Duggan, Miss
actor : Skilling, Miss
actor : Raven, Miss
actor : Makeham, Miss
actor : Mills, Miss
actor : Collins, Miss
actor : Litchfield, Miss
actor : Perry, Miss
actor : Stuart, Miss
actor : Walker, Miss
actor : Martyn, May, Miss
actor : Bateman, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Schultz, Miss
actor : Sanderson, Miss
actor : Carden, Miss
actor : Milner, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Arthur Bourchier as Cabel Plummer, Miss Jessie Bateman as Dot, Mr. J.H. Barnes as John, Mr. Frank Mills as Ned, Miss Elfrida Clement as May, Miss Violet Vanbrugh as Bertha, Mr. Jerrold Robertshaw and Miss Lizzie Webster as Tilly Slowboy.


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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.21

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
stage manager : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)

1904


EARL AND THE GIRL, THE

author : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Passmore, Walter, Mr.
actor : Lytton, Henry A., Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Torrence, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Morand, M. R., Mr., c.1861-1922
actor : Elliston, Frank, Mr.
actor : Crompton, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Pinder, Powis, Mr.
actor : Childerstone, Charles, Mr.
actor : Fraser, Alec, Mr., 1884-1956 (Scottish actor, born Alec Fraser Smith, brother of Agnes Fraser)
actor : Lewis, Rudolph, Mr.
actor : Gordon, John B., Mr.
actor : Fraser, Alec, Mr., 1884-1956 (Scottish actor, born Alec Fraser Smith, brother of Agnes Fraser)
actor : Lewis, Rudolph, Mr.
actor : Fraser, Agnes, Miss, 1877-1968 (Scottish actress, born Agnes Fraser Elder Fraser-Smith, sister of Alec Fraser)
actor : Lloyd, Florence, Miss
actor : Esmond, Annie, Miss, 1873-1945
actor : Pounds, Louie, Miss, (British mezzo-soprano in operetta, the sister of Courtice Pounds)
actor : Broughton, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Fraser, Mary, Miss
actor : Rae, Olive, Miss
actor : Thornton, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Standen, Miss
actor : Hart-Dyke, Winifred, Miss
actor : Sutherland, Florrie, Miss
actor : Hammerton, Miss
actor : Aston, Maud, Miss (sometimes credited as Maude Aston)
actor : Vaughn, Cissie, Miss
actor : Williams, Miss, fl.1880s
actor : Edwards, Rose, Miss
actor : Ricards, Miss
actor : Francis, Miss
actor : Whitmore, Miss
actor : McIntyre, Lily, Miss
actor : Taylor, Clara, Miss
actor : Harris, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Walter Passmore as Jim Cheese, Miss Florence Lloyd as Liza, Miss Agnes Fraser as Elphin Haye, Mr. Henry A, Lytton as Dick Wargrave, Miss Louie Pounds as Daisy Fallowfield, Miss Phyllis Broughton as Miss Virginia Bliss, Mr. John C. Dixon as Bunker Bliss, Miss Helen Kinnaird as Mrs Shimmering Black and Mr. Robert Evett as Hon. Crewe Boodle. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "By the Shore of the Mediterranean", "I'm a Lord, What Ho!", "Song Celebrities" and "Sammy".

The Special Collections' Department holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.24

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
manager : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
acting manager (for Mr. Arthur Bourchier) : Leveaux, M. V., Mr.

1904


FAIRY'S DILEMMA, THE

author : Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir, 1836-1911
actor : Robertshaw, Jerrold, Mr.
actor : Bateman, Jessie, Miss, 1877-1940
actor : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
actor : Clarence, O.B., Mr., 1870-1955
actor : Valentine, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Pearce, Walter, Mr.
actor : Egerton, B., Mr.
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949
actor : Grimston, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Ewell, Caroline, Miss
actor : Clement, Elfrida, Miss
actor : Hawkins, Iris, Miss
actor : Carden, Joan, Miss
actor : Garard, Freda, Miss
actor : Wade, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Maxe, Miss
actor : Herbert, Evelyn, Miss, fl.1935
actor : Skilling, Elsie, Miss
actor : Wykes, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Raven, Rosie, Miss
actor : Stuart, Annie, Miss
actor : Makeham, Gladys, Miss
actor : Collins, Daisy, Miss
actor : Mills, Nellie, Miss
actor : Milner, Miss
actor : Perry, Miss
actor : Restall, Master
actor : Sebefer, Master
actor : Pace, Master
actor : Garrett, Master
actor : Jahn, Master
actor : Gregersen, Master
actor : Richards, Master
actor : Moderick, Master
actor : Heidenseick, Master

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Violet Vanbrugh as Lady Angela Wealdstone and Columbine, Mr. Arthur Bourchier as Colonel Mauleverer and a Clown, Mr. O.B. Clarence as the Rev. Aloysius Parfitt and Harlequin, Miss Dorothy Grimstone as Clarissa, Mr. Jerrold Robertshaw as the Demon Alcohol, Mr. Sydney Valentine as Mr. Justice Whortle and Pantaloon and Miss Jessie Bateman as the Fairy Queen.


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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.19

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Dodson, A. E., Mr.
acting manager : Marshall, E., Mr.

1904


ORCHID PART ONE, THE

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952
actor : Ediss, Connie, Miss, 1871-1934
actor : Jacobsen, Hilda, Miss
actor : Ray, Gabrielle, Miss
actor : Blair, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Sydney, Ethel, Miss
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Mackinder, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Grattan, Harry, Mr.
actor : Nainby, Robert, Mr., 1869-1948
actor : Wright, Fred E. Mr., 1871-1936 (sometimes credited as Frederick Wright)
actor : Gregory, George, Mr.
actor : Brown, Charles, Mr.
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Birtley, J. W., Mr.
actor : Lewis, H., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Beresford, Doris, Miss (sometimes credited as Miss D.Beresford)
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Baker, Minnie, Miss
actor : Glyn, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Oliver, Ethel, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Rossmore, Madge, Miss
actor : Gray, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Labarte, Winifred, Miss
actor : Dewar, Doris, Miss
actor : West, Lydia, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ethel Sydney as Josephine Zaccary, Mr. Edmund Payne as Meakin, Mr. Lionel Mackinder as Dr. Fausset, Mr. Arthur Hatherton as the Registrar, Mr. Harry Grattan as Mr. Aubrey Chesterton, Miss Connie Ediss as Caroline Vokins, Miss Olive May as a Debutante, Miss Phyllis Blair as the Countess Anstruther, Mr. Robert Nainby as Comte de Cassignat, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as the Hon. Guy Scrymgeour, Miss Gabrielle Ray as Thisbe, Miss Gertrude Aylward as Lady Warden, Mr. Fred Wright junr. as Zaccary and Miss Gertie Millar as Lady Violet Anstruther. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, ""I Must Propose To You", "From Far Peru", "Fancy Dress Song" and "Come Along With Me to the Zoo, Dear".

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.22

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Dodson, A. E., Mr.
acting manager : Marshall, E., Mr.

1904


ORCHARD PART TWO, THE

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952
actor : Ediss, Connie, Miss, 1871-1934
actor : Rowlands, Gaynor, Miss
actor : Ray, Gabrielle, Miss
actor : Blair, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Studholme, Marie, Miss, 1875-1930
actor : Brown, Charles, Mr.
actor : Mackinder, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Grattan, Harry, Mr.
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Nainby, Robert, Mr., 1869-1948
actor : Sinden, Bert, Mr.
actor : Spray, W., Mr.
actor : Taylor, Harry, Mr.
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Birtley, J. W., Mr.
actor : Lewis, H., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Beresford, Doris, Miss (sometimes credited as Miss D.Beresford)
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Baker, Minnie, Miss
actor : Glyn, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Oliver, Ethel, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Rossmore, Madge, Miss
actor : Gray, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Labarte, Winifred, Miss
actor : Dewar, Doris, Miss
actor : West, Lydia, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Gabrielle Ray as Thisbe, Mr. Edmund Payne as Meakin, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as the Hon. Guy Scrymgeour, Mr. Harry Grattan as Mr. Aubrey Chesterton, Mr. Arthur Hatherton as the Registrar, Miss Gertie Millar as Lady Violet Anstruther, Miss Marie Studholme as Josephine Zaccary, Miss Connie Ediss as Caroline Vokins, Mr. L. Mackinder as Dr. Fausset and Miss Olive May as a Debutante. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, ""Little Mary", "Bedelia" and "Liza Ann".


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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.23

Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Musgrove, George, Mr., 1854-1916 (Brother of theatre managers Harry, Arthur and Frank Musgrove)
manager : Musgrove, George, Mr., 1854-1916 (Brother of theatre managers Harry, Arthur and Frank Musgrove)
business manager : Barrett, Oscar jun., Mr., 1875-1941

1904


PRINCE OF PILSEN, THE

author : Pixley, Frank, Mr.
composer : Luders, Gustave, Mr.
actor : Donaldson, Arthur, Mr., 1869-1955 (Swedish born child actor)
actor : Ransone, John W., Mr.
actor : Fairleigh, Harry, Mr.
actor : Morley, Victor, Mr.
actor : Wade, Sherman, Mr.
actor : Smith, Madison, Mr., fl.1900s,
actor : Westcott, Eva, Miss
actor : Friganza, Trixie, Miss, 1870-1955 (American actress)
actor : Hall, Isabel, Miss
actor : Collins, Lilly, Miss
actor : Peebles, Ruth, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"staged by George Marion".

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Isabel Hall as Edith Adams, Mr. John W. Ransone as Hans Wagner, Miss Ruth Peebles as Nellie Wagner, Mr. Victor Morley as Lord Shrimpton, Miss Trixie Friganza as Mrs Madison Croker, Miss Florence Holmes as Dollie Dixon of New Orleans, Mr. Harry Fairleigh as Lieutenant Tom Wagner, Miss Camille Clifford as the Two Thousand Dollar Prize Lady and Mr. Sherman Wade as Francois. There are several group photographs of members of the cast.

The Special Collections' Department also holds a loose copy of this issue.


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Play Pictorial, v.4, 1904, No.21

Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Musgrove, George, Mr., 1854-1916 (Brother of theatre managers Harry, Arthur and Frank Musgrove)
manager : Musgrove, George, Mr., 1854-1916 (Brother of theatre managers Harry, Arthur and Frank Musgrove)
business manager : Barrett, Oscar jun., Mr., 1875-1941

1904


PRINCE OF PILSEN, THE

author : Pixley, Frank, Mr.
composer : Luders, Gustave, Mr.
actor : Donaldson, Arthur, Mr., 1869-1955 (Swedish born child actor)
actor : Ransone, John W., Mr.
actor : Fairleigh, Harry, Mr.
actor : Morley, Victor, Mr.
actor : Wade, Sherman, Mr.
actor : Smith, Madison, Mr., fl.1900s,
actor : Westcott, Eva, Miss
actor : Friganza, Trixie, Miss, 1870-1955 (American actress)
actor : Hall, Isabel, Miss
actor : Collins, Lilly, Miss
actor : Peebles, Ruth, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"staged by George Marion".

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular


Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904




UKC/PER/PLY/051904

Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904, No.25

Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Westminster, London, England

business manager : Watson, Horace, Mr., 1867-1934
stage manager : Harwood, John, Mr., 1876-1944 (actor and stage director)
box office manager : Leverton, W. H., Mr.
musical director : Graener, Paul, Mr.

25.5.1904


LADY FLIRT

author : Gavault, Paul, M., 1865-1951 (Algerian born French writer)
author : Berr, Georges, M.,1867-1942
actor : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
actor : Maurice, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Kerr, Frederick, Mr., 1858-1933 (British actor/manager, sometimes credited as Frederic Kerr, father of Geoffrey Kerr and grandfather of John Kerr)
actor : Douglas, Kenneth, Mr.
actor : Farquhar, Gilbert, Mr.
actor : Eyre, R., Mr.
actor : MacDonald, Ean, Mr.
actor : Onslow, A. G., Mr.
actor : Bottomley, Robert, Mr.
actor : Forster, Wilfred, Mr.
actor : Jeffreys, Ellis, Miss, 1872-1943 (English actress born in Ceylon as Minnie Gertrude Ellis Jeffreys, mother of George Curzon)
actor : Beckley, Beatrice, Miss, 1885-
actor : Titheradge, Madge, Miss, 1887-1961
actor : Measor, Adela, Miss, 1890-1933 (Irish actress)
actor : Buskirk, Van, Miss
actor : Have, Dagmar, Miss
actor : Jolivet, Rita, Mlle., c.1890-1962 (French born silent film actress)

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Madge Titheradge as Lulu Carruthers, Miss Ellis Jeffreys as Lady Tonbridge, Mr. Fred Kerr as the Hon. Paul Harding, Miss Van Buskirk as Miss Vanderfeld, Mr. Kenneth Douglas as Tommy Gore and Mr. Gilbert Farquhar as the Marquis de St. Pierre.


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904, No.29

Imperial Theatre, Tothill Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
manager : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
general manager : Lyle, Lyston, Mr., c.1856-1920
business manager : Langley, Henry, Mr.
stage manager : Keene, W. W., Mr.
musical director : Chalk, Leonard, Mr.
producer : Hamilton, Henry, Mr., 1853?-1918

1904


HIS MAJESTY'S SERVANT

author : Elliot, Sarah Barnwell, Miss
author : Hosford, Maud, Miss
actor : Esmond, Henry V., Mr., 1869-1922 (actor-manager and dramatist, real name Henry Jack Esmond)
actor : Carvill, Henry J., Mr.
actor : McKinnel, Norman, Mr., 1870-1932 (Scottish actor married to Gertrude Scott, sometimes credited as Norman McKinnell)
actor : Roughwood, Owen, Mr., 1876-1947
actor : Dyall, Franklin, Mr., 1874-1950
actor : Beauchamp, John, Mr.
actor : Elphinstone, M., Mr.
actor : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
actor : Brereton, S. B., Mr.
actor : George, A. E., Mr.
actor : Lewis, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Scott, Eric, Mr.
actor : McGuinness, C., Mr.
actor : Digan, Patrick, Mr.
actor : Byron, John, Mr., 1900-
actor : Woolfe, Frank, Mr.
actor : Saville, H., Mr.
actor : Dale, F. H., Mr.
actor : Rorke, Mary, Miss, 1858-1938
actor : Lewis, Mary, Miss
actor : Emery, Polly, Miss, 1875-1958 (British actress sometimes credited as Pollie Emery)
actor : Darragh, Miss
actor : Millard, Evelyn, Miss, 1860-1941

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Lewis Waller as Geoffrey Mohun, Mr. Norman McKinnel as General Lambert, Miss Evelyn Millard as Lady Lettice Pierrepoint, Miss Darragh as Damaris Holden, Mr. Frank Dyall as Sir Ralph Ingram, Miss Pollie Emery as Biddie, Miss Mary Rorke as Lady Holland, Mr. Arthur Lewis as Tom Fielding, Miss Mary Lewis as Lady Margaret Knollys, Mr. Henry J. Carvill as General Monk, Mr. Owen Roughwood as Lord Wilmot and Mr. H.V. Esmond as King Charles II. There are group photographs of the actors in scenes from the play.


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904, No.27

Duke of York's Theatre, St Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

8.9.1904


MERELY MARY ANN

author : Zangwill, Israel, Mr.,1864-1926
actor : Ainley, Henry, Mr., 1879-1945 (British actor sometimes credited as Henry H. Ainley, father of Richard and Anthony Ainley)
actor : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)
actor : Raiemond, George, Mr.
actor : Dagnall, E., Mr.
actor : Cartwright, Charles, Mr.
actor : Willis, Hubert, Mr.
actor : Mansfield, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Douglas, Cranley, Mr.
actor : Dwyer, Ada, Miss
actor : Garden, Mabel, Miss
actor : Von Arold, Paula, Miss
actor : Wynter, Maud, Miss
actor : Vaughan, Susie, Miss
actor : Olliffe, Geraldine, Miss
actor : Cartwright, Miss
actor : Leo, Rosa, Miss
actor : Franklyn, Hilda, Miss
actor : Sothern, Sam, Mr., b. 1870 (real name George Evelyn Augustus Sothern)
actor : Dick
actor : Templeton, Howard, Mr.
actor : Robson, Eleanor, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Henry Ainley as Lancelot, Mr. E. Dagnall as Herr Brahmson, Mr. George Raiemond as Rev. Peter Smedge, Miss Ada Dwyer as Mrs Leadbatter, Miss Mabel Garden as Rosie, Mr. Alfred Mansfield as Jim Blades, Mr. Hubert Willis as O'Gorman, Miss Eleanor Robson and Mary Ann, Mr. Cranley Douglas as Lord Tottenham, Miss Susie Vaughan as Lady Chelmer, Miss Edith Cartwright as Lady Gladys Tottenham, Miss Hylda Franklin as Rowena, Miss Rosa Leo as the Hon. Mrs Fitzgerald and Mrs Sam Sothern as Lady Glynn.


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904, No.25

St. James's Theatre, King Street, Piccadilly, London, England

manager : Hardy, Arthur F., Mr., b.1870
stage manager : Cane, H., Mr.
assistant stage manager : Edmunds, W., Mr.
musical director : Armbruster, C., Mr.

14.4.1904


SATURDAY TO MONDAY

author : Fenn, Frederick, Mr.
author : Pryce, Richard, Mr., 1864-1942
actor : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
actor : Vane-Tempest, Francis Adolphus, Mr., 1863-1932
actor : Hignett, H.R., Mr., 1870-1959
actor : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
actor : Braithwaite, Lilian, Dame, 1873-1948
actor : Aickin, Elinor, Miss
actor : Forbes-Robertson, Beatrice, Miss, 1883-1967 (daughter of Ian Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Wetherall, Frances, Miss, d.1923
actor : Beet, Alice, Miss
actor : Hamilton, Corisande, Miss
actor : Powys, Nella, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Lilian Braithwaite as Mrs Wendover and Mr. George Alexander as Lord Culvert of Alcester.


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1905, No.31

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Brickwell, H. T., Mr.
business manager (for Mr. Frank Curzon) : Barrett, Oscar jun., Mr., 1875-1941
stage manager : Watson, Sidney, Mr.
stage director : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
musical director : Tours, Frank E., Mr.

17.12.1904


LADY MADCAP

author : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
author : Newnham-Davis, Nathaniel, Lieut-Col., 1854-1917
composer : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
lyricist : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Farkoa, Maurice, Mr.
actor : Arthur, Paul, Mr.
actor : Emney, Fred, Mr., 1900-1980
actor : Bantock, Leedham, Mr., 1870-1928 (director, actor and writer born Ernest Leedham Sutherland Bantock, brother of the composer Granville Bantock and the actor, Claude)
actor : Eadie, Dennis, Mr., 1869-1928 (actor manager)
actor : Fraser, J. Edward, Mr.
actor : Trevor, Spencer, Mr.
actor : Sparling, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Carroll, George, Mr.
actor : St. George, R., Mr.
actor : Kavanagh, Richard, Mr.
actor : Huntley, G. P., Mr., 1868-1927
actor : Mason, Delia, Miss, c.1885-c.1970
actor : Sandford, Eva, Miss
actor : Massey, Blanche, Miss
actor : Augarde, Adrienne, Miss
actor : Warren, K., Miss
actor : Wakefield, F., Miss
actor : Maxwell, N., Miss
actor : Grandville, A., Miss
actor : Coleman, Alice, Miss
actor : McIntyre, Molly, Miss, c.1886-1952
actor : Storey, Sylvia, Miss
actor : Rich, Nancy, Miss
actor : Hamworth, Mr.
actor : Palmer, Mr.
actor : Walsh, Frank, Mr., 1860-1932
actor : Melville, Scott, Mr.
actor : Borritt, Mr., fl.1900s
actor : Barrington, Mr.
actor : Blackman, Mr.
actor : Hamilton, Mr.
actor : Cooper, Mr.
actor : Perfitt, Frank, Mr., fl.1920s-30s

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. George Edwardes' Season...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Madge Crichton as Lady Betty Claridge, Mr. R. Kavanagh as the Old Huntsman, Mr. G.P. Huntley as Trooper Smith, Mr. Fred Emney as Posh Jenkins, Mr. Paul Arthur as Bill Stratford, Mr. Leedham Bantock as Colonel Layton, Mr. Dennis Eadie as Major Blatherwaite, Mr. George Carroll as Corporal Ham, Mr. Maurice Farkoa as the Count de St. Hubert, Miss Delia Mason as Gwenny Holden, Miss Blanche Massey as Mrs Layton, Miss Eva Sandford as Susan, Miss Adrienne Augarde as Lady Betty, Mr. Spencer Trevor as Lieutenant Somerset and Mr. J. Ed. Fraser as Captain Harrington. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, "Her Little Dog", "I Like You In Velvet" and "The Beetle and the Boot".


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1905, No.33

New Theatre, St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
manager : Neilson, Julia, Miss, 1868-1957
manager : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)
general manager : Garrett, Arthur, Mr., 1869-1941
assistant manager : Brookes, H. P., Mr.
stage manager : Turnbull, John R., Mr., 1880-1956 (actor and stage manager)
advertisement manager : Pope, Alfred W., Mr.
producer : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)

5.1.1905


SCARLET PIMPERNEL, THE

author : Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947
author : Barstow, Montagu, Mr., c.1860-
actor : Harding, Rudge, Mr., 1862-1932 (British actor sometimes credited as J. Rudge Harding)
actor : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)
actor : Kendrick, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Cherry, Malcolm, Mr., 1878-1925
actor : Stirling, Sydney, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Hodges, Horace, Mr., 1865-1951
actor : Doran, Charles A., Mr.
actor : Lion, Leon M., Mr., 1879-1947
actor : Dunrobin, L. Race, Mr.
actor : Edwin, Walter, Mr.
actor : Williams, D. J., Mr.
actor : Belaine, Cyril, Mr.
actor : Horace, Mr.
actor : Griffiths, Hermann, Mr.
actor : Carter-Edwards, James, Mr.
actor : Imeson, Ernest E., Mr.
actor : Midgley, Robert, Mr.
actor : Dudley, George, Mr., c.1886-1968
actor : Wilkie, Alan, Mr.
actor : Jordon, Gerald, Mr.
actor : Hagen, Julius J., Mr.
actor : Rutherford, Charles, Mr.
actor : Edwin, Walter, Mrs.
actor : Mackenzie, Mary, Miss, fl.1900s
actor : Doyle, Kathleen, Miss
actor : Sterling, Marion, Miss
actor : Neilson, Julia, Miss, 1868-1957
actor : Innis, Miss
actor : Mannering, Miss
actor : Kerin, Miss
actor : Jennings, Miss
actor : Howard, Miss
actor : Conway, Miss
actor : Boully, Miss
actor : Miller, Mr.
actor : Nock, Mr.
actor : Wyley, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Julia Neilson as Lady Blakeney, Mr. Hermann Griffiths as the Captain of the Guard, Mr. Malcolm Cherry as Lord Anthony Dewhurst, Mr. D.J. Williams as Jellyband, Miss Kathleen Doyle as Sally, Mr. L. Race Dunrobin as Armand St. Just, Mrs Walter Edwin as the Comtesse de Tournai, Mr. Fred Terry as Sir Percy Blakeney, Miss Mary Mackenzie as Suzanne, Mr. Alfred Kendrick as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes, Mr. Horace Hodges as Chauvelin, Mr. Rudge Harding as H.R.H the Prince of Wales, Miss Marion Sterling as Citizeness Brogard and Mr. J. Carter Edwards as Brogard.


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1905, No.32

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
stage manager : Royce, Edward William, Mr., 1841-1926 (actor and stage manager sometimes credited as Teddy Royce)
acting manager (for Mr. Tom B. Davis) : Callan, H. J., Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. William Greet) : Pitt, Tom, Mr.
producer : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)

5.1.1905


TALK OF THE TOWN, THE

author : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
composer : Haines, Herbert E., Mr., 1880-1923
composer : MacCunn, Hamish (James), Mr., 1868-1916
lyricist : Taylor, Charles, Mr.
actor : Passmore, Walter, Mr.
actor : Lytton, Henry A., Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Pinder, Powis, Mr.
actor : Childerstone, Charles, Mr.
actor : MacGrath, Robert, Mr.
actor : Davidson, Vernon, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Arundale, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Graves, Tom, Mr.
actor : Harold, Arthur, Mr.
actor : May, Akerman, Mr., fl.1914
actor : Crompton, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Morand, M. R., Mr., c.1861-1922
actor : Brett, Stanley, Mr.
actor : Boielle, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Elliston, Frank, Mr.
actor : Gordon, John B., Mr.
actor : Jurman, Edith, Miss
actor : Healey, J., Master
actor : Valcheza, Alice, Miss
actor : Healey, P., Master
actor : Torrence, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Lewis, Rudolph, Mr.
actor : Darrell, Maudi, Miss
actor : Fraser, Agnes, Miss, 1877-1968 (Scottish actress, born Agnes Fraser Elder Fraser-Smith, sister of Alec Fraser)
actor : Esmond, Annie, Miss, 1873-1945
actor : Thornton, Gertrude, Miss
actor : West, Lydia, Miss
actor : Fairbrother, Sydney, Miss, 1872-1941 (born Miss Sydney Tapping)
actor : Morrell, Olive, Miss
actor : Rickards, Claire, Miss
actor : McIntyre, Lily, Miss
actor : Gibson, Miss
actor : Hammerton, Hilda, Miss
actor : Edwards, Rose, Miss
actor : Earle, Vashti, Miss
actor : Sutherland, Florrie, Miss
actor : Francis, Pauline, Miss
actor : Leslie, M., Miss
dancer : Hart-Dyke, Winifred, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. William Greet's Company"

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Agnes Fraser as Ellaline Lewin, Mr. M.R. Morand as Ernest, Mr. Stanley Brett as Frank, Mr. Walter Passmore as Jerry Snipe, Mr. Reg. Crompton as Private Belsey, Mr. Akerman May as 'Arry Biff, Miss Maudi Darrell as Madam Modiste, Mr. Robert Evett as Lieutenant the Duke of Topford, Mr. Henry A. Lytton as Lieutenant Reggie Drummond, Mr. Frank Elliston as J. Ochletree Ott, Miss Sydney Fairbrother as Geraldine Evelyn Snipe and Miss Olive Morrell as June (a gipsy). Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, "Me and My Little Brood", "My Little Laplander", "My Ellaline" and "Tina Schwartz".


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904, No.30

Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
proprietor: Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
licensee : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
lessee : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
manager : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
business manager : Leyel, Carl F., Mr., 1875-1925
acting manager : Yates, Charles D., Mr.
stage manager : Wigley, Alfred, Mr.
musical director : Johnson, Noel, Mr.
director : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
director : Asche, Oscar, Mr., 1871-1936
producer : Asche, Oscar, Mr., 1871-1936

29.11.1904


TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE

author : Shakespeare, William, Mr., 1564-1616
actor : Asche, Oscar, Mr., 1871-1936
actor : Catterson, Blanche, Miss
actor : Hignett, H.R., Mr., 1870-1959
actor : Willoughby, Louis, Mr., 1876-1968
actor : Pearse, Ashton, Mr.
actor : Brydone, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1920
actor : Spyers, Roper, Mr.
actor : Hampden, Walter, Mr., 1879-1955 (American stage actor who specialised in playing Cyrano de Bergerac)
actor : Grimwood, Herbert, Mr., 1875-1929
actor : Angelo, Charles, Mr.
actor : Swete, E. Lyall, Mr.
actor : Rock, Charles, Mr., 1866-1919 (actor born in East Indies)
actor : Robertson, Constance, Miss
actor : Kitts, Henry, Mr., fl.1913
actor : Pearse, Ashton, Mr.
actor : Anson, R. F., Mr.
actor : Brayton, Lily, Miss
actor : Gaythorne, Pamela, Miss
actor : Adair, Mabel, Miss
actor : Row, Mr.
actor : Harker, Mr.
actor : Pheasey, Mr.
actor : Brough, Mr.
actor : Savary, Mr.
actor : Warrender, Mr.
actor : Gilson, Mrs.
actor : Hodson, Mrs.
actor : Carter, Mrs.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Lily Brayton as Katharina the Shrew, Mr. Oscar Asche as Christopher Sly, Mr. Oscar Asche as Petruchio, Mr. Charles Rock as Grumio, Mr. E. Lyall Swete as Biondello, Miss Pamela Gaythorne as Bianca, Miss Mabel Adair as a Widow, Mr. Charles Angelo as Tranio, Mr. Walter Hampden as Lucentio, Mr. Herbert Grimwood as Gremio and Mr. Alfred Brydone as Baptista.


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Play Pictorial, v.5, 1904

Comedy Theatre, Panton Street, Haymarket, London, England

manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
stage manager : Dawes, W. H., Mr.
musical director : Bucalossi, Ernest, Mr.
producer (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Hare, Gilbert, Mr.
manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Dawes, W. H., Mr.

1.10.1904


HIS HIGHNESS MY HUSBAND

author : Boosey, William, Mr.
actor : Boyne, Leonard, Mr.
actor : Lewis, Eric, Mr., 1855-1935 (British actor)
actor : Ross, Herbert, Mr., 1865-1934
actor : Cuningham, Philip, Mr., b.1865
actor : Lugg, William, Mr., 1852-1939 (stage actor and bass singer)
actor : May, Akerman, Mr., fl.1914
actor : Long, Harvey, Mr.
actor : Vernon, Evelyn. Mr.
actor : Marvin, Edgar Ashley, Mr.
actor : Vyvyan, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Webb, Richmond, Mr.
actor : Williams, Henry, Mr.
actor : Millar, J. H., Mr.
actor : Clements, Miriam, Miss
actor : Venne, Lottie, Miss, 1852-1928
actor : Morrison, Jean, Miss
actor : Vidal, Clarita, Miss
actor : Volar, Deborah, Miss
actor : Read, Alys, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. George Edwardes' Season...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Miriam Clements as the Queen, Miss Lottie Venne as Xenofa, Mr. Eric Lewis as the Ex-King of Ingra, Mr. Herbert Ross as President of the Council, Miss Deborah Volar as Madame d'Ecforas, Mr. Philip Cuningham as Sandor, Miss Alys Read as Madame de Travenich, Miss Jean Morrison as Mlle. de Sirkapia and Mr. Leonard Boyne as Prince Cyril.


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Play Pictorial, v.6, 1905, No.38

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
acting manager (for Mr. Courtneidge) manager : Stacey, Gifford, Mr.
stage manager (for Mr. Courtneidge) : Gordon, John B., Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. Tom B. Davis) : Belsey, A. C., Mr.
producer : Courtneidge, Robert, Mr., 1859-1939
costume designer : Wilhelm, Mr.
orchestra leader : McCunn, Hamish, Mr.
choreographer : Farren, Fred, Mr.

28.8.1905


BLUE MOON, THE

author : Ellis, Harold, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
lyricist : Rubens, Paul, Mr.
composer : Talbot, Howard, Mr., 1865-1928
composer : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
actor : Pounds, Courtice, Mr., 1862-1927 (British singer and performer in operetta born Charles Courtice Pounds)
actor : Thorley, Harold, Mr.
actor : Allandale, Fred, Mr.
actor : Edouin, Willie, Mr.
actor : Passmore, Walter, Mr.
actor : Blakiston, Clarence, Mr., 1864-1943
actor : Alwyn, G., Mr.
actor : Bryant, E., Mr.
actor : Clive, Vincent, Mr.
actor : Cottell, Harry, Mr.
actor : Tipler, Mr.
actor : Souray, Eleanor, Miss
actor : Burke, Billie, Miss, 1885-1970 (daughter of clown Billy Burke, born Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke)
actor : Smithson, Florence, Miss
actor : Moore, Carrie, Miss, fl.1949
actor : Begarnie, Rosie, Miss
actor : Kuzelle, G., Miss
actor : Saville, Ruth, Miss, 1892-1985 (American actress)
actor : Parkerson, Aimee, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Carrie Moore as Millicent Leroy, Mr. Courtice Pounds as Major Vivian Callabone, Miss Billie Burke as Evelyn Ormsby, Mr. Walter Passmore as Private Charlie Taylor, Miss Eleanor Souray as Lady Brabasham, Mr. Fred Allandale as Bobbie Scott, Mr. Harold Throrley as Captain Jack Ormsby, Mr. Clarence Blakiston as the Prince Badahur Sanatsinjhi, Miss Florence Smithson as Chandra Nil, Mr. Willie Edouin as Moolraj and Miss Ruth Saville as Oma. Interspersed amongst the photograph are music and lyrics from songs entitled, "Little Blue Moon" and "The Crocodile".


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Play Pictorial, v.6, 1905, No.34

Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
proprietor : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
licensee : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
lessee : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
manager : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
business manager : Leyel, Carl F., Mr., 1875-1925
acting manager : Yates, Charles D., Mr.
stage manager : Wigley, Alfred, Mr.
musical director : Ferrari, G., Mr.
producer : Asche, Oscar, Mr., 1871-1936

4.4.1905


HAMLET

author : Shakespeare, William, Mr., 1564-1616
actor : Asche, Oscar, Mr., 1871-1936
actor : Irving, Henry Brodribb, Mr. 1870–1919 (English actor-manager, elder son of Henry Irving)
actor : Swete, E. Lyall, Mr.
actor : Hignett, H.R., Mr., 1870-1959
actor : Hampden, Walter, Mr., 1879-1955 (American stage actor who specialised in playing Cyrano de Bergerac)
actor : Casson, Lewis, Sir, 1875-1969
actor : Willoughby, Louis, Mr., 1876-1968
actor : Angelo, Charles, Mr.
actor : Brydone, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1920
actor : Rock, Charles, Mr., 1866-1919 (actor born in East Indies)
actor : Porter, Caleb, Mr., 1867-1940 (British actor father of Neil Porter)
actor : Row, A. H., Mr.
actor : Grimwood, Herbert, Mr., 1875-1929
actor : Kitts, Henry, Mr., fl.1913
actor : Pheasey, Clifford, Mr.
actor : Anson, R. F., Mr.
actor : Tree, Maud, Lady, 1863-1937, (English actress born Helen Maud Holt wife of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree)
actor : Gaythorne, Pamela, Miss
actor : Brayton, Lily, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. H.B. Irving as Hamlet, Mr. H.R. Hignett as Horatio, Mr. Walter Hampden as Laertes, Mr. Alfred Brydone as the Ghost, Miss Lily Brayton as Ophelia, Mrs Tree as Gertrude Queen of Denmark, Mr. E. Lyall Swete as Polonius, Mr. Herbert Grimwood as the First Player, Miss Pamela Gaythorne as the Player Queen, Mr. Oscar Asche as King Claudius, Miss Maud Milton as Gertrude Queen of Denmark and Mr. Charles Rock as the First Grave Digger.


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Play Pictorial, v.6, 1905, No.36

New Theatre, St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
general manager : Henderson, Alex F., Mr., 1866-1933
assistant manager : Breton, Cecil, Mr.
stage manager : Edmonds, Claude, Mr.
producer : Boucicault, Dion, Jr., Mr., 1859-1929 (Son of playwright Dion Boucicault and stage actress Agnes Robertson)

2.5.1905


LEAH KLESCHNA

author : McLellan, C. M. S., Mr.
actor : Boyne, Leonard, Mr.
actor : Warner, Charles, Mr.
actor : Devereux, William, Mr.
actor : Grahame, J.G., Mr.
actor : Waring, Herbert, Mr., 1857-1932
actor : Steer, Bertram, Mr.
actor : Drinkwater, Albert Edwin, Mr., c.1852-1923
actor : Hubert, W., Mr.
actor : Baskcomb, A.W., Mr. (comic actor, father of Betty Baskcomb)
actor : Williams, Henry, Mr.
actor : Walter, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Ashwell, Lena, Miss, 1869-1957
actor : Barton, Mary, Miss
actor : Markham, Daisy, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Callish, Betty, Miss
actor : Gray, Dora, Miss
actor : Calhaem, Stanislaus, Mrs.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Lena Ashwell as Leah Kleschna, Mr. Charles Warner as Kleschna (known as Monsieur Garnier), Mr. Herbert Waring as Raoul Berton, Mr. Leonard Boyne as Moneiur Paul Sylvaine, Mr. William Devereux as Schram, Miss Daisy Markham as Claire Berton and Miss Betty Callish as Sophie Chaponniere.


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Play Pictorial, v.6, 1905, No.35

Daly's Theatre, Cranbourne Street, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, England

manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
acting manager : Minor, G. E., Mr.
stage director : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
musical director : Talbot, Howard, Mr., 1865-1928
choreographer : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943

29.4.1905


LITTLE MICHUS, THE

author : Vanloo, A., Mr.
author : Duval, G., Mr.
actor : Edouin, Willie, Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Manning, Ambrose, Mr., c.1861-1940
actor : Bradfield, Louis, Mr., fl.1930s-40s
actor : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943
actor : Thompson, Jack, Mr.
actor : Morrah, Lister, Mr.
actor : Dudley, Bernard, Mr., c.1878-1964 (Irish born actor)
actor : Wright, Huntley, Mr., 1869-1941
actor : Augarde, Amy, Miss
actor : Beringer, Vera, Miss
actor : Elsie, Lily, Miss, 1886-1962
actor : Moore, Miss
actor : Wright, Eva, Miss
actor : Bond, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Shepherd, Emily, Miss
actor : D'Orme, Alice, Miss
actor : Sevening, Nina, Miss
actor : Stocker, Doris, Miss
actor : Gunn, Agnes, Miss
actor : Hatton, Alice, Miss
actor : Vivian, Freda, Miss
actor : Fanchette, Amy, Miss
actor : Augarde, Adrienne, Miss
actor : Green, Mabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Mabel Green as Marie-Blanche, Miss Adrienne Augarde as Blanche-Marie, Mr. Robert Evett as Gaston Rigaud, Mr. Huntley Wright as Bagnolet, Mr. Willie Edouin as General des Ifs, Mr. Ambrose Manning as Pierre Michu, Miss Lily Elsie as Madame du Tertre and Mr. Willie Warde as the Market Man. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, "The Song of the Regiment" and "The Regiment of Frocks and Frills". There are also photographs of sets from Acts One (The Playground), Two (Salon at General des Ifs) and Three (Interior of Michu's Shop).


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Play Pictorial, v.6, 1905, No.37

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
manager : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
business manager : Stevens, Thomas, Mr.
acting manager : Leveaux, M. V., Mr.

31.10.1904


WALLS OF JERICHO, THE

author : Sutro, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1933
actor : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
actor : Valentine, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Clarence, O.B., Mr., 1870-1955
actor : Domville, David, Mr.
actor : Chart, Henry John Nye, Mr., 1821-1876
actor : Booth, Junius, Mr.
actor : Pearce, Walter, Mr.
actor : Dennison, Stuart, Mr.
actor : Cecil, F., Mr.
actor : Knott, F. G., Mr.
actor : Allan, Alfred B., Mr.
actor : Imbert, Douglas, Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Carter, Harrison, Mr.
actor : Sergeantson, Kate, Miss, d.1918 (Welsh born actress sometimes credited as Kate Sargeantson or Serjeantson)
actor : Clement, Elfrida, Miss
actor : Halliday, Lena, Miss d.1937
actor : Venant, Mary, Miss
actor : Van Buskirk, June, Miss
actor : Ellice, Blanche, Miss
actor : Beaumont, Diana, Miss, 1909-1964 (sometimes credited as Diana Muriel Beaumont)
actor : Vanbrugh, Violet, Miss, 1867-1942

Photographs, notes etc.

"The Scenery painted by Mr. Harford."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Violet Vanbrugh as Lady Alethea Frobisher, Mr. Arthur Bourchier as Jack Frobisher, Mr. Sydney Valentine as Hankey Bannister, Miss Lena Halliday as the Duchess of Matlock, Miss Mary Venant as Lady Parchester, Miss Elfrida Clement as Miss Mornington, Miss Kate Serjeantson as Lady Westerby, Mr. H. Nye Chart as Harry Dallas, Miss Muriel Beaumont as Lady Lucy and Mr. O.B. Clarence as the Marquis of Steventon.


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Play Pictorial, v.6, 1905, No.39

Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Hodges, Seymour, Mr.
stage manager : McEwen, Walter, Mr.
musical director : Macurtha, Rolan, Mr.
producer : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
producer : Hurgon, Austin, Mr., c.1868-1942 (dramatic author and producer)

31.8.1905


WHITE CHRYSANTHEMUM, THE

author : Bantock, Leedham, Mr., 1870-1928
author : Anderson, Arthur, Mr. (lyricist)
composer : Talbot, Howard, Mr., 1865-1928
actor : Barrington, Rutland, Mr.
actor : Lytton, Henry A., Mr.
actor : Grossmith, Lawrence, Mr., 1877-1944 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of George Grossmith, 1874-1935)
actor : Morand, M. R., Mr., c.1861-1922
actor : Liebrandt, Lena, Miss
actor : Pridelle, Claire, Miss fl.1910s
actor : Callanan, Miss
actor : Brunt, Miss
actor : Weatherley, Miss
actor : Maguire, Miss
actor : Clulow, John, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Shale, Mr.
actor : Brooke, Mr.
actor : Cooper, Mr.
actor : Hulcup, Jack, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Ashley, Mr.
actor : Arnold, Mr.
actor : Thompson, Mr.
actor : George, Marie, Miss
actor : Legarde, Millie, Miss
actor : Jay, Isabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. Frank Curzon's Company...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Isabel Jay as Sybil Cunningham (known as O'San the White Chrysanthemum), Miss Millie Legarde as Betty Kenyon, Mr. Henry A. Lytton as Lieutenant Reginald Armitage, Mr. Lawrence Grossmith as Lieutenant the Hon. Chippendale Belmont, Mr. Rutland Barrington as Admiral Sir Horatio Armitage K.C.B., Mr. M.R. Morand as Sin Chong, Miss Marie George as Cornelia Vanderdecken. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled "The Butterfly and the Flower", "I Wonder How It's Done" and "Popsy-Wopsy-Woo". There are also photographs of exterior and interior sets entitled "A Bungalow on the Sea Shore, Japan".


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Play Pictorial, v.7, 1905, No.40

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Hughes, Leslie, Mr.

10.10.1905


PUBLIC OPINION

author : Carton, R. C., Mr.
actor : Kemble, Henry, Mr.
actor : Allan, Charles, Mr.
actor : Crawford, Charles, Mr.
actor : Kerr, Frederick, Mr., 1858-1933 (British actor/manager, sometimes credited as Frederic Kerr, father of Geoffrey Kerr and grandfather of John Kerr)
actor : Stewart, Athole, Mr., 1879-1940
actor : Giddens, George, Mr., 1845-1920
actor : Stephenson, Henry, Mr., 1871-1956 (born Henry S. Garroway sometimes credited as Harry Stephenson )
actor : Sturge, Howard, Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Druce, Hubert, Mr., 1870-1931 (sometimes credited as Herbert Druce)
actor : Atherton, Daisy, Miss
actor : Hughes, Annie, Miss
actor : Burnand, Ethel, Miss
actor : Compton, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. Frank Curzon's Company...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Annie Hughes as Pansy Bligh, Mr. Henry Kemble as the Hon. Mr. Justice Mulley, Mr. Frederick Kerr as Spencer Traughton C.B., Mr. George Giddens as Horace Wibsey, Miss Compton as Lady Diana Caldershaw, Mr. Charles Crawford as Viscount Poffley, Mr. Herbert Druce as Jowers, Mr. Charles Allan as Sir Babington Mulley FRCP and Mr. Athol Stewart as Lord Percy Kilgour.


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Play Pictorial, v.7, 1906, No.45

Aldwych Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
lessee : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
business manager : Barrett, Oscar jun., Mr., 1875-1941
general manager (for Charles Frohman) : Lestocq, William, Mr., 1869-1920 (actor, dramatic author and manager)
stage director : Royce, Edward, Mr.
musical director : Kiefert, Carl, Mr.
producer : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
choreographer : Royce, Edward, Mr.
scenery : Hann, Walter, Mr.

19.3.1906


BEAUTY OF BATH, THE

author : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
author : Hamilton, Cosmo, Mr., 1872?-1942
composer : Haines, Herbert E., Mr., 1880-1923
lyricist : Taylor, Charles H., Mr.
actor : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
actor : Lugg, William, Mr., 1852-1939 (stage actor and bass singer)
actor : Caird, Laurence, Mr.
actor : Brett, Stanley, Mr.
actor : King, Murray, Mr.
actor : Kinnaird, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Sinden, Bert, Mr.
actor : Kenneth, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Royce, Edward William, Mr., 1841-1926 (actor and stage manager sometimes credited as Teddy Royce)
actor : Valchera, Master
actor : Filippi, Rosina, Miss, 1866-1930
actor : Deane, Barbara, Miss
actor : Darrell, Maudi, Miss
actor : Fairbrother, Sydney, Miss, 1872-1941 (born Miss Sydney Tapping)
actor : Lowell, Mollie, Miss
actor : Morris, Vera, Miss
actor : De Montel, Renee, Miss
actor : Leslie, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Read, Georgie, Miss
actor : Sinden, Topsy, Miss
actor : Gates, May, Miss
actor : McIntyre, Lillie, Miss
actor : Melrose, Kitty, Miss
actor : Rickards, Claire, Miss
actor : Harris, Hilda, Miss
actor : Lindsay, Marion, Miss
actor : Francis, Pauline, Miss
actor : Hodgkinson, Agnes, Miss
actor : Leslie, Enid, Miss
actor : Watson, Mabel, Miss
actor : Ellis, Mabel, Miss
actor : Kay, Elsie, Miss
actor : Terriss, Ellaline, Miss, 1872-1971 (born Ellaline Lewin, daughter of Willliam Terriss,1847-97, wife of Sir Seymour Hicks)

Photographs, notes etc.

"Licensed by the Lord Chamberlain to Charles Frohman, Aldwych Theatre, Aldwych, W.C."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ellaline Terriss as Betty Silverthorne, Mr. Seymour Hicks as Lieutenant Richard Alington, Mr. Murray King as Sir Timothy Bun, Miss Mollie Lowell as Lady Bun, Miss Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs Goodge, Master Valchera as Lemon Goodge, Miss Rosina Filippi as Mrs Alington, Mr. Stanley Brett as Mr. Beverley, Mr. William Lugg as Lord Bellingham, Miss Maudi Darrell as Miss Truly St. Cyr, Miss Topsy Sinden as Jane and Mr. Bert Sinden as Tattersall Spink. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, "The Beauty of Bath", "The Things you Never Learn at School" and "The Frolic of the Breeze". There is a photograph at the end of this issue entitled, "Mr. & Mrs Hicks (Ellaline Terriss) and their Baby Girl."


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Play Pictorial, v.7, 1906, No.43

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
producer : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
business manager (for Mr. Frank Curzon) : Hodges, Seymour, Mr.
manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Jubb, J. H., Mr.
stage director : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
stage manager : Watson, Sidney, Mr.
musical director : Tours, Frank E., Mr.
choreographer : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943

6.1.1906


LITTLE CHERUB, THE

author : Hall, Owen, Mr., 1853-1907
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Kaye, Fred, Mr.
actor : Pawle, Lennox, Mr., 1872-1936
actor : Berry, W. H., Mr., 1870-1951 (West End musical-comedy star, born William Henry Berry
actor : Carroll, George, Mr.
actor : Trevor, Spencer, Mr.
actor : Adnes, Henry, Mr.
actor : Cooper, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Blackman, Fred J., Mr., b.1879 (actor, manager and producer)
actor : Hamilton, Ford, Mr.
actor : O'Connor, Valentine, Mr.
actor : Hope, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Farkoa, Maurice, Mr.
actor : Dare, Zena, Miss, 1887-1975 (born Zena Florence Harriet Dones sister of Phyllis Dare)
actor : Ray, Gabrielle, Miss
actor : Elsie, Lily, Miss, 1886-1962
actor : Pindar, Grace, Miss
actor : Lytton, Ida, Miss
actor : Clare, Elise, Miss
actor : De Vere, Mildred, Miss
actor : Coral, Hilda, Miss
actor : Hammerstein, Stella, Miss, 1880-1975
actor : Denvil, Daisy, Miss
actor : Webster, Amy, Miss
actor : Thorp, Blanche, Miss
actor : Greene, Evie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The sole proprietors are "The Executors of the late Mr. Edgar Bruce."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Evie Greene as Miss Molly Montrose, Miss Gabrielle Ray as Lady Dorothy Congress, Mr. Fred Kaye as the Earl of Sanctobury, Mr. W.H. Berry as Shingle, Miss Zena Dare as Lady Isobel Congress, Miss Grace Pindar as Lady Rosa Congress, Miss Ida Lytton as Mrs Briggs, Miss Lily Elsie as Lady Agnes Congress, Mr. Spencer Trevor as Captain Hereward, Mr. Lennox Pawle as Algernon Southdown, Mr. George Carroll as Ethelbert, Miss Elise Clare as Letty and Mr. Maurice Farkoa as the Rajah of Talcutta. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics from songs entitled, "I should so love to be a boy" and "Experience".


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Play Pictorial, v.7, 1906, No.44

Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Hughes, Leslie, Mr.

14.2.1906


LITTLE STRANGER, THE

author : Morton, Michael, Mr., 1864-1931
actor : Beauchamp, John, Mr.
actor : Stewart, Athole, Mr., 1879-1940
actor : Allan, Charles, Mr.
actor : Carew, James, Mr., 1876-1938 (American born actor)
actor : Garratt, Edward, Master
actor : Browne, Graham, Mr.
actor : Volpe, Frederick, Mr., 1865-1932
actor : Kemmis, Mrs
actor : Ford, Audrey, Miss
actor : Aldridge, Mabel, Miss
actor : Callish, Betty, Miss
actor : Penrose, Joan, Miss
actor : Fairbrother, Sydney, Miss, 1872-1941 (born Miss Sydney Tapping)

Photographs, notes etc.

Performed by "Mr. Frank Curzon's Company...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Audrey Ford as Mrs Dick Allenby, Mr. Athol Stewart as Captain Dick Allenby, Mr. Graham Browne as Paul Vronsky, Mr. James Carew as the Hon. Alec Howard, Miss Betty Callish as Effie Peacock, Mr. John Beauchamp as General Allenby, Master Edward Garratt as the Little Stranger, Mr. Frederick Volpe as Eames the Butler and Mr. Charles Allan as Sir George Peacock. There is also a set of photographs entitled, "Weird Scenes in the Nursery" and another entitled, "The Celebration of Baby's Birthday".


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Play Pictorial, v.7, 1906, No.41

Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Lowenfeld, Henry, Mr.
lessee : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
stage manager : Mowbray, T., Mr.
musical director : Orellana, I. A. de, Mr.
representative (for Mr. Paul Rubens) : Whittaker, Arthur, Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. Tom B. Davis) : Belsey, A. C., Mr.
director : Steyne, E. T., Mr.

14.11.1905


MR POPPLE

author : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
composer : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
actor : Huntley, G. P., Mr., 1868-1927
actor : Douglas, Kenneth, Mr.
actor : Cheesman, W., Mr.
actor : Eden, Harold, Mr.
actor : Fraser, J. Edward, Mr.
actor : Lang, Erskine, Mr.
actor : Scott, Gregory, Mr., b.1879
actor : Hampden, Charles, Mr.
actor : Perfitt, Frank, Mr., fl.1920s-30s
actor : Harvey, Morris, Mr., 1877-1944
actor : Hughes, S., Mr.
actor : Fraser, Berridge, Mr.
actor : Victor, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Illington, Marie, Miss, c.1856-1927
actor : Dudley, Grace, Miss
actor : Hood, Olive, Miss
actor : Englefield, Violet, Miss
actor : Malone, Nancy, Miss
actor : Ventry, Mollie, Miss
actor : Sydney, Sara, Miss
actor : Marze, Addie, Miss
actor : Evans, Vivienne, Miss
actor : Blythe, Coralie, Miss
actor : Irving, Ethel, Miss, 1869-1963 (Daughter of Joseph Irving)
actor : Ivery, Miss
actor : Delva, Miss
actor : Kelly, Miss
actor : Clare, Miss
actor : Romney, Miss
actor : Vaal, Miss
actor : O'Ferrall, Miss
actor : Inbawk, Miss
actor : Ronaldson, Mr.
actor : Hay, Mr.
actor : Romer, Mr.
actor : Hampden, Mr.
actor : Warren, Mr.
actor : Digues, Edmund, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. G.P. Huntley as Freddy Popple, Miss Grace Dudley as Mrs Hennay, Miss Coralie Blythe as Louise, Mr. S. Hughes as John the Waiter, Mr. Leon Rennay as Jacques Kenyon, Mr. Kenneth Douglas as Norman Popple, Miss Olive Hood as Violet Brunton, Miss Ethel Irving as La Bolero, Mr. W. Cheeseman as Mr. Hennay, Mr. Harold Eden as Mr. Dorling, Mr. Lionel Victor as Platt and Miss Marie Illington as Mrs Doring. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "A Question of Bait" and "Rabbits". There is also an article entitled, "A Chat About the Dresses" which provides comment on the costumes.


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Play Pictorial, v.7, 1906, No.42

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Cathcart, Mr.
acting manager : Marshall, E., Mr.
director : Ellison, Sydney, Mr.
orchestra leader : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921

30.5.1905


SPRING CHICKEN, THE

author : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Mackinder, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Grattan, Harry, Mr.
actor : Nainby, Robert, Mr., 1869-1948
actor : Spray, William, Mr.
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : D'Arcy, Bert, Mr.
actor : Taylor, Harry, Mr.
actor : Ellis, Leigh, Mr.
actor : Cross, Master
actor : Chapman, George, Mr.
actor : Tremayne, R., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Ediss, Connie, Miss, 1871-1934
actor : Cutler, Kate, Miss, 1870-1955
actor : Morrell, Olive, Miss
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Lidster, Isabelle, Miss
actor : Rowlands, Gaynor, Miss
actor : Glyn, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Gray, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Dango, Fanny, Miss
actor : Warde, Florence, Miss
actor : Winchester, J., Miss
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952
actor : Beresford, Doris, Miss (sometimes credited as Miss D.Beresford)
actor : Baker, Minnie, Miss
actor : Neville, Edith, Miss
actor : Dewar, Doris, Miss
actor : Valli, Lulu, Miss
actor : Pitt, Clara, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Gertie Millar as Rosalie, Miss Kate Cutler as Baroness Papouche, Miss Olive Morrell as Dulcie Babori, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as Gustave Babori, Mr. Edmund Payne as Mr. Girdle, Miss Connie Ediss as Mrs Girdle, Miss Olive May as Emmy Lou Girdle, Mr. William Spray as Stephen Henry Girdle, Miss Kitty Mason as Yvonne, Miss Gertrude Glynn as Therese and Miss Gaynor Rowlands as Sylvana. There are additional illustrations of the actors in characters. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics for songs entitled, "I've Come Along to Paris" and "Coquin de Printemps". There is also an article entitled, "How the Spring Chicken is Dressed" providing details of costumes.



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Play Pictorial, v.8, 1906, No.46

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
mananger : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
business manager : Stevens, Thomas, Mr.
stage manager : Stuart, Alexander, Mr.
acting manager : Leveaux, M. V., Mr.

26.4.1906


FASCINATING MR. VANDERVELDT, THE

author : Sutro, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1933
actor : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
actor : Smith, C. Aubrey, Sir., 1863-1948 (born Charles Aubrey Smith)
actor : Pearce, Walter, Mr.
actor : Clarence, O.B., Mr., 1870-1955
actor : Trollope, George, Mr.
actor : France, C.V., (Charles Vernon), Mr., 1868-1949
actor : Goodhart, Charles, Mr.
actor : Wakefield, Hugh, Mr., 1888-1971
actor : Imbert, Douglas, Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Greenlaw, Nora, Miss
actor : Clement, Elfrida, Miss
actor : Beaumont, Diana, Miss, 1909-1964 (sometimes credited as Diana Muriel Beaumont)
actor : Watson, Henrietta, Miss
actor : Gaythorne, Pamela, Miss
actor : Phillips, Kate, Miss, 1856-1931
actor : Stuart, Annie, Miss
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Violet Vanbrugh as Lady Clarice Howland, Miss Nora Greenlaw as the Marchioness of Hendingby, Miss Muriel Beaumont as Aggie Coles, Mr. Walter Pearce as Lord Woolham, Mr. O.B. Clarence as Sir Bartholomew Cardick, Miss Henrietta Watson as Miss Pelling, Mr. C. Aubrey Smith as Colonel Rayner, Miss Elfrida Clement as Lady Clementina Desborough, Mr. Arthur Bourchier as Mr. Vanderveldt and Mr. Charles V. France as the Rev. Hubert Langston. There is also an article entitled, "Gowns and the Woman" providing information about costumes.


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Play Pictorial, v.8, 1906, No.47

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
producer : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Hughes, Leslie, Mr.
stage manager : Shale, Edward, Mr.
musical director : Carr, Howard, Mr.

21.4.1906


GIRL BEHIND THE COUNTER, THE

author : Bantock, Leedham, Mr., 1870-1928
author : Anderson, Arthur, Mr. (lyricist)
composer : Talbot, Howard, Mr., 1865-1928
lyricist : Anderson, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Coffin, Hayden, Mr., 1862-1935 (sometimes credited as C.Hayden Coffin)
actor : McArdle, J. F., Mr.
actor : Crossley, Violet, Miss
actor : Grossmith, Lawrence, Mr., 1877-1944 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of George Grossmith, 1874-1935)
actor : Allandale, Fred, Mr.
actor : Englefield, Violet, Miss
actor : Dainton, Marie, Miss
actor : Blythe, Coralie, Miss
actor : May, Akerman, Mr., fl.1914
actor : Mills, Horace, Mr.
actor : Barrett, George, Mr.
actor : Buckle, Jennie, Miss
actor : Powis, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Vasilla, Violet, Miss
actor : Guilbert, Constance, Miss
actor : Reynolds, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Malone, Nancy, Miss
actor : Ventry, Mollie, Miss
actor : Mills, Lilly, Miss
actor : Beaufey, Dolly, Miss
actor : Hives, Kitty, Miss
actor : Cooper, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Maguire, Fred, Mr.
actor : Neame, Barry, Mr.
actor : Dolphin, Walter, Mr.
actor : Clarke, H. B., Mr.
actor : Hollick, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Jay, Isabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Isabel Jay as Winnie Willoughby, Mr. Fred Allandale as Monsieur Duval, Miss Violet Englefield as Millie Mostyn, Mr. Lawrence Grossmith as Viscount Gushington, Miss Marie Dainton as Ninette, Mr. C. Hayden Coffin as Charlie Chetwynd, Mr. Akerman May as Rudolph, Mr. George Barrett as a Baron's Court Exhibition Waiter, Mr. J.F. McArdle as Sir Wilkie Willoughby and Miss Violet Crossley as Lady Willoughby. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, ""I Mean to Marry a Man", "In the Hampstead Road", "The Land Where the Best Man Wins" and "Sir Walter Raleigh". There is also an article entitled, "The Girl and her Gowns", providing details about the costumes.


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Play Pictorial, v.8, 1906, No.48

St. James's Theatre, King Street, Piccadilly, London, England

1.2.1906


HIS HOUSE IN ORDER

author : Pinero, Arthur Wing, Sir, 1855-1934
actor : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
actor : Waring, Herbert, Mr., 1857-1932
actor : Hawkins, Iris, Miss
actor : Swete, E. Lyall, Mr.
actor : Lowne, C. M., Mr., d.1941
actor : Milward, Dawson, Mr., 1870-1926
actor : Playfair, Nigel, Sir, 1874-1934 (actor, producer and manager)
actor : Horton, Robert, Mr., 1870-1970 (British actor)
actor : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
actor : Fawcitt, Anthony, Mr.
actor : Jerome, Gerald, Mr., fl.1930s
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949
actor : Pateman, Bella, Miss, 1843/4-1908
actor : Faber, Beryl, Miss
actor : Chevalier, Marcelle, Mlle.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Irene Vanbrugh as Nina, Mr. E. Vivian Reynolds as Forshaw, Mr. Robert Horton as Harding, Miss Iris Hawkins as Derek Jesson, Mr. George Alexander as Hilary Jesson, Mr. Herbert Waring as Filmer Jesson M.P. and Mr. Dawson Milward as Major Maurewarde.


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Play Pictorial, v.8, 1906, No.49

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager (for Mr. Frank Curzon) : Hodges, Seymour, Mr.
stage manager : Watson, Sidney, Mr.
musical director : Tours, Frank E., Mr.

20.6.1906


SEE-SEE

author : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
author : Brookfield, Charles H. E., Mr.
composer : Jones, Sydney, Mr., 1861-1946
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Farkoa, Maurice, Mr.
actor : Berry, W. H., Mr., 1870-1951 (West End musical-comedy star, born William Henry Berry
actor : Emney, Fred, Mr., 1900-1980
actor : Blackman, Fred J., Mr., b.1879 (actor, manager and producer)
actor : Rayne, Francis, Mr.
actor : Pearce, H. E., Mr.
actor : Bracy, Philip H., Mr.
actor : Wright, Huntley, Mr., 1869-1941
actor : Augarde, Adrienne, Miss
actor : Maitland, Lena, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Grey, Sybil, Miss
actor : Hewitson, Lilian, Miss
actor : Hanson, Kitty, Miss
actor : Augarde, Amy, Miss
actor : Elsie, Amy, Miss
actor : Ray, Gabrielle, Miss
actor : Calton, Shelly, Miss
actor : Dean, Doris, Miss
actor : Langham, Dora, Miss
actor : Russell, Mabel, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Thornton, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Orme, Denise, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Maurice Farkoa as Yen, Miss Denise Orme as See-See, Miss Amy Augarde as Mai-Yai, Miss Shelly Calton as Silky Lips, Miss Doris Dean as Sea of Jade, Miss Mabel Russell as Sly Smile, Miss Gertrude Thornton as Tin-Kang, Miss Gabrielle Ray as So-Hie, Mr. Fred Emney as Hoang, Miss Kitty Hanson as Mrs Hoang, Mr. Huntley Wright as Hang-Kee, Mr. W.H. Berry as Cheoo, Miss Lilian Hewitson as Shoo-Shoo, Miss Lena Maitland as Poo-See, Miss Sybil Grey as Miao-Yao, Miss Denise Augarde as Lee and Miss Lily Elsie as Humming Bird. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, ""Snowflake and Rose" and "British Slavery".


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Play Pictorial, v.8, 1906, No.50

Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
proprietor : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
licensee : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
lessee : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
manager : Stuart, Otho, Mr., 1865-1930 (actor and manager)
business manager : Leyel, Carl F., Mr., 1875-1925
stage manager : Wigley, Alfred, Mr.
musical director : Wilson, Christopher, Mr.
machinist : Sharp, Charles, Mr.

4.9.1906


TRISTRAM AND ISEULT

author : Carr, Joseph W. Comyns, Mr., 1849-1916
composer : Wilson, Christopher, Mr., 1874-1919
actor : Asche, Oscar, Mr., 1871-1936
actor : Lang, Matheson, Mr., 1879-1948 (actor, manager and writer)
actor : Rock, Charles, Mr., 1866-1919 (actor born in East Indies)
actor : Duncan, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Brydone, Alfred, Mr., 1863-1920
actor : Hignett, H.R., Mr., 1870-1959
actor : Souper, Gerald Kay, Mr., d.1947
actor : Gillespie, J. R., Mr.
actor : Wilson, M., Mr.
actor : Ruston, E., Mr.
actor : Grimwood, Herbert, Mr., 1875-1929
actor : Buckler, Hugh, Mr., 1870-1936 (father of John Buckler, sometimes credited as Hugh C. Buckler)
actor : Russell, Fritz, Mr.
actor : Row, A. H., Mr.
actor : Sherrard, R., Mr.
actor : Kitts, Henry, Mr., fl.1913
actor : Porter, Caleb, Mr., 1867-1940 (British actor father of Neil Porter)
actor : Harker, Gordon, Mr., 1885-1967
actor : Scott, Gertrude, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Brayton, Lily, Miss
actor : Wynne-Matthison, Edith, Miss, 1871-1955 (English actress sometimes credited as Edith Wynne Mathison)
actor : Britton, Hutin, Miss
actor : Maude, Katherine, Miss
actor : Brayton, Agnes, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Oscar Asche as Mark King of Cornwall, Mr. Mathieson Lang as Sir Tristram of Lyonesse, Miss Lily Brayton as Iseult, Miss Gertrude Scott as Oren Queen of Ireland, Mr. H.R. Hignett as Gorman King of Ireland, Miss Hutin Britton as Arganthael, Miss Edith Wynne-Matthison as Brangwaine, Mr. Charles Rock as Sir Andred, Mr. Herbert Grimwood as Sir Palamide's Squire and Mr. Alfred Brydone as Gouvernayle.


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Play Pictorial, v.8, 1906, No.51

His Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Tree, Herbert Draper Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917
manager : Tree, Herbert Draper Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917
general manager : Dana, Henry, Mr., 1855-1921
stage manager : King, Cecil, Mr., c.1865-1958 (actor and stage manager)
assistant stage manager : Broadley, Edward, Mr.
musical director : Schmid, Adolf, Mr.

1.9.1906


WINTER'S TALE, THE

author : Shakespeare, William, Mr., 1564-1616
actor : Warner, Charles, Mr.
actor : Tonge, Philip, Master, 1897-1959
actor : Harding, Lyn, Mr., 1876-1952 (born David Llewellyn Harding)
actor : White, J. Fisher, Mr.
actor : Williams, Henry, Mr.
actor : Fraser, Keith, Mr.
actor : Powell, David, Mr., 1894-1925 (Scottish actor)
actor : Ouston, Edward, Mr.
actor : Southgate, S. Yates, Mr.
actor : Knight, Julius, Mr.
actor : Gill, Basil, Mr., 1877-1955
actor : Craven, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Day, William H., Mr.
actor : Clarence, O.B., Mr., 1870-1955
actor : Vinden, E. Stuart, Mr.
actor : Smythe, James, Mr.
actor : Somerset, Charles W., Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
actor : Tree, Viola, Miss, 1884-1938 (daughter of Sir Herbert and Lady Beerbohm Tree)
actor : Austin, Hilda, Miss
actor : Leighton, Frances, Miss
actor : Wood, Ethel, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Joy, Bruce, Mr.
actor : Jefferies, Edith, Miss
actor : Wells, Florence, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. Tree's Twelfth Shakespearean Production...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ellen Terry as Hermione, Master Tonge as Mamillius, Mr. J. Fisher White as Antigonus, Mr. Julius Knight as Polixenes, Miss Viola Tree as Perdita, Mrs Tree as Paulina, Mr. Charles Warner as Leontes, Mr. Basil Gill as Florizel, Mr. W.H. Day as the Shepherd and Mr. O.B. Clarence as Clown. There is an illustration of The Trial Scene.


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Play Pictorial, v.9, 1906, No.52

Daly's Theatre, Cranbourne Street, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, England

manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
acting manager : Minor, G. E., Mr.
stage director : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
musical director : Johns, Barter, Mr.
choreographer : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943

27.10.1906


MERVEILLEUSES, THE: THE LADY DANCHIES

author : Sardou, Victorien, Monsieur, 1831-1908
author : Hood, Basil, Mr., 1864-1917
composer : Felix, Hugo, Mr. 1866-1934
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Bradfield, Louis, Mr., fl.1930s-40s
actor : Berry, W. H., Mr., 1870-1951 (West End musical-comedy star, born William Henry Berry
actor : Kaye, Fred, Mr.
actor : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943
actor : Emney, Fred, Mr., 1900-1980
actor : Russell, Scott, Mr.
actor : O'Connor, Valentine, Mr.
actor : Cleather, Gordon, Mr.
actor : Evelyn, A. J., Mr.
actor : Murphy, J., Mr.
actor : Greene, Norman, Mr., c.1879-1945
actor : Boddy, Joseph, Mr.
actor : Sully, Mariette, Mdlle., fl.1930s
actor : Orme, Denise, Miss
actor : Firth, Elizabeth, Miss, b.1884
actor : Perceval, M., Miss
actor : Souray, Eleanor, Miss
actor : Sevening, Nina, Miss
actor : Dunbar, Dixie, Miss
actor : Erskine, Margot, Miss
actor : Barker, E., Miss
actor : Greene, Evie, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Evie Green as Lodoiska, Mr. Fred Kaye as Malicorne, Mr. Scott Russell as Alexis, Mr. Louis Bradfield as Lagorille, Miss Elizabeth Firth as Liane, Mr. Robert Evett as Dorlis, Mr. Fred Emney as Tournesol, Mr. Gordon Cleather as Valcourt, Mr. O'Connor as Mervai, Mr. W.H. Berry as St. Amour, Mr. A.J. Evelyn as Ragot, Mr. Willie Warde as Des Gouttieres, Mlle. Mariette Sully as Pervenche and Miss Denise Orme as Illyrine. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "The Merveilleuses". There is also an article entitled, "Dress of the Period" which provides costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.9, 1906, No.53

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Cathcart, Herbert, Mr.
acting manager : Marshall, Edward, Mr.

29.9.1906


NEW ALADDIN, THE

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
author : Risque, W. H., Mr.
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
lyricist : Risque, W. H., Mr.
lyricist : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Grattan, Harry, Mr.
actor : Nainby, Robert, Mr., 1869-1948
actor : Lester, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Brown, Charles, Mr.
actor : Burnaby, Eustace, Mr.
actor : Sinclair, J. R., Mr.
actor : Hainsworth, S., Mr.
actor : Birtley, J. W., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Elsie, Lily, Miss, 1886-1962
actor : Augarde, Adrienne, Miss
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Aylwin, Jean, Miss
actor : Dennis, Winifred, Miss
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Beresford, Doris, Miss (sometimes credited as Miss D.Beresford)
actor : Leonhardt, Enid, Miss
actor : Hackney, Tessie, Miss
actor : Desmond, Gladys, Miss
actor : Lindley, Florence, Miss
actor : Walker, Violet, Miss
actor : Loftus, Edna, Miss
actor : Baker, Minnie, Miss
actor : Deslys, Gaby, Mdlle., 1881-1920 (French born actress)
actor : Ediss, Connie, Miss, 1871-1934
actor : Saqui, Gladys, Miss
actor : Farren, Clara, Miss
actor : Flower, May, Miss
actor : Collier, Lily, Miss
actor : Lindley, Kitty, Miss
actor : Lee, Edith, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. George Grossmith junr. as the Genie of the Lamp, Miss Adrienne Augarde as the Princess, Miss Jean Aylwin as Jennie, Miss Gertie Millar as Lally, Mr. Edmund Payne as Tippin, Miss Olive May as La-o-lah, Miss Connie Ediss as the Spirit of the Ring, Mr. Eustace Burnaby as General Ratz, Mr. Alfred Lester as the Lost Constable, Mr. Arthur Hatherton as the Cadi, Mr. Harry Gratton as Ebenezer, Mlle. Gaby Deslys as the Charm of Paris, Miss Tessie Hackney as Kit Lomax and Miss Gertie Millar as Grandmamma. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Bedtime at the Zoo" and "Down Where the Vegetables Grow". There is also an article entitled, "Frills and Fashion in The New Aladdin", providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.9, 1907, No.54

His Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Tree, Herbert Draper Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917
manager : Tree, Herbert Draper Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917
general manager : Dana, Henry, Mr., 1855-1921
stage manager : King, Cecil, Mr., c.1865-1958 (actor and stage manager)
assistant stage manager : Broadley, Edward, Mr.
musical director : Schmid, Adolf, Mr.

27.12.1906


ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA

author : Shakespeare, William, Mr., 1564-1616
actor : Tree, Herbert Draper Beerbohm, Sir, 1853-1917
actor : Gill, Basil, Mr., 1877-1955
actor : Forbes, Norman, Mr., 1858-1932 (father of actor 'Frank Forbes-Robertson' , and sometimes credited as Norman Forbes-Robertson)
actor : L'Estrange, Julian, Mr., 1878-1918
actor : Harding, Lyn, Mr., 1876-1952 (born David Llewellyn Harding)
actor : Buckler, Hugh, Mr., 1870-1936 (father of John Buckler, sometimes credited as Hugh C. Buckler)
actor : Atkins, Robert, Mr., 1886-1972
actor : Imeson, A. B., Mr.
actor : Hewitt, Henry, Mr., 1885-1969 (British actor)
actor : Ouston, Edward, Mr.
actor : Goddard, Alfred, Mr., 1897-1981 (sometimes credited as Alf Goddard)
actor : Grain, A. Corney, Mr.
actor : Southgate, S. Yates, Mr.
actor : Grimwood, Herbert, Mr., 1875-1929
actor : Currie, Clive, Mr., 1877-1935
actor : Sworder, Cyril, Mr., fl 1910s
actor : Smythe, James, Mr.
actor : Beresford, J. Cooke, Mr.
actor : Williams, Henry, Mr.
actor : White, J. Fisher, Mr.
actor : Holmes, Bruno, Mr.
actor : Quatermaine, Charles, Mr.
actor : Hine, E. Egerton, Mr.
actor : Collier, Constance, Miss, 1878-1955
actor : Cressall, Maud, Miss, 1886-1962
actor : Moore, Hilda, Miss, c.1886-1929 (British actress)
actor : Crawford, Alice, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Tree as Antony, Miss Hilda Moore as Iras, Mr. Robert Atkins as Ventidius, Mr. Edward Ouston as Macaenas, Mr. Basil Gill as Octavius Caesar, Mr. Norman Forbes as Lepidus, Miss Constance Collier as Cleopatra, Mr. J. Fisher White as the Soothsayer, Mr. Charles Quartermaine as the Messenger, Miss Maud Cressall as Octavia, Mr. Julian L'Estrange as Sextus Pompeius, Mr. Lyn Harding as Enobarbus, Mr. Herbert Grimwood as Menas, Mr. J. Coke Beresford as Alexas, Mr. A. Corney Grain as Proculeius, Mr. S. Yates Southgate as Thyreus and Mr. Hugh C. Buckler as Eros.


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Play Pictorial, v.9, 1907, No.56

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Hodges, Seymour, Mr.
stage manager : Shale, Edward, Mr.
conductor : Orellana, I. A. de, Mr.

31.1.1907 (?)


MISS HOOK OF HOLLAND

author : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
author : Hurgon, Austin, Mr., c.1868-1942 (dramatic author and producer)
composer : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
lyricist : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
actor : Huntley, G. P., Mr., 1868-1927
actor : Clayton, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Foster, B. S., Mr.
actor : Hyde, Walter, Mr.
actor : Grattan, Harry, Mr.
actor : Harvey, Morris, Mr., 1877-1944
actor : Fraser, J. B., Mr.
actor : Holland, Ralph, Mr.
actor : Edwards, A. F. E., Mr.
actor : Barrett, George, Mr.
actor : Mercer, Phoebe, Miss
actor : Brogden, Gwendoline, Miss
actor : Ivery, Gladys, Miss
actor : Kelly, Eva, Miss, 1880-1948
actor : Coleman, Alice, Miss
actor : Stather, Maisie, Miss
actor : Leigh, Gracie, Miss
actor : Jay, Isabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. G.P. Huntley as Mr. Hook, Mr. George Barrett as Slinks the Loafer, Mr. A.E.E. Edwards as Van Eck, Miss Isabel Jay as Sally, Miss Gracie Leigh as Mina, Miss Gwendoline Brogden as Freda, Mr. Walter Hyde as Bandmaster Van Vuyt, Mr. Herbert Clayton as Captain Paap and Miss Eva Kelly as Gretchen. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics for songs entitled, "Harwich to Hook" and "Little Miss Wooden Shoes". There is also an article entitled, "How is 'Miss Hook of Holland' is Gowned", which provides costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.9, 1907, No.57

Hicks Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee :Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
general manger (For Mr. Charles Frohman) : Lestocq, William, Mr., 1869-1920 (actor, dramatic author and manager)
business manager : Barrett, Oscar jun., Mr., 1875-1941
stage director : Royce, Edward William, Mr., 1841-1926 (actor and stage manager sometimes credited as Teddy Royce)
musical director : Kiefert, Carl, Mr.

2.3.1907


MY DARLING

author : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
composer : Haines, Herbert E., Mr., 1880-1923
lyricist : Taylor, Charles H., Mr.
actor : McArdle, J. F., Mr.
actor : Lytton, Henry A., Mr.
actor : Kaliz, Armand, M.
actor : Graves, Tom, Mr.
actor : McCaig, Archie, Mr., fl.1930
actor : Dene, Mervyn, Mr.
actor : Childerstone, Charles, Mr.
actor : Castles, George, Mr.
actor : Maclaine, Kenneth, Mr.
actor : Thompson, Jack, Mr.
actor : Borrett, Harold, Mr.
actor : Lloyd, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Haines, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Caffrey, Charles, Mr.
actor : Clensy, Cyril, Mr.
actor : Bishop, Will, Mr.
actor : Deane, Barbara, Miss
actor : Faber, Beryl, Miss
actor : Greet, Clare, Miss, 1871-1939 (sometimes credited as Claire, or Clara Greet)
actor : Kinnaird, Helen, Miss
actor : Nash, Ethel, Miss
actor : Leslie, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Marsden, Gladys, Miss
actor : Hollander, Alice, Miss
actor : Storey, Sylvia, Miss
actor : Goldie, Rena, Miss
actor : Roberts, Dorothy, Miss, fl.1930s-40s
actor : Melrose, Kitty, Miss
actor : West, Lydia, Miss
actor : Kay, Elsie, Miss
actor : Sutherland, Birdie, Miss
actor : Earle, Vashti, Miss
actor : Stocker, Doris, Miss
actor : Graham, Dinnie, Miss
actor : Rickards, Claire, Miss
actor : Gates, May, Miss
actor : Studholme, Marie, Miss, 1875-1930

Photographs, notes etc.

Owned by Jack Jacobs and built by Charles Frohman and Seymore Hicks the Hicks theatre opened in 1906. It was renamed the Globe in 1909.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Marie Studholme as Joy Blossom, Mr. Henry A. Lytton as the Hon. Jack Hylton, Mr. Will Bishop as Sir Arthur Jagg, Mr. J.F. McArdle as Sir Henry Heldon, Miss Helen Kinnaird as Mrs Pomeroy P. Green, Mr. Tom Graves as Oddy, Miss Barbara Deane as Daphne Bell, Miss Alice Barth as Lady Heldon, Mr. Charles Caffrey as Slow, Mon. Armand Kalisz as Maurice le Blanc, Miss Barbara Deane as Daphne Bell, Miss Beryl Faber as Sylvaine (of the Folies Bergeres) and Miss Alice Hollander as Gabriel Reeve. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "The Glowworm".

At the end of this edition there is a photograph entitled, "Miss Ellaline Terris (Mrs Seymour Hicks), Mr. Seymour Hicks the author of 'My Darling' and the Baby."


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Play Pictorial, v.9, 1907, No.55

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager (For Mr. Frank Curzon) : Jay, John Herbert, Mr., 1871-1942
musical director : Bucalossi, Brigata, Mr.
general manager (For Mr. James Welch) : Whittaker, Arthur, Mr.
stage manager (For Mr. James Welch) : Buttress, Leonard, Mr.
assistant stage manager (For Mr. James Welch) : Harberd, William, Mr.
secretary (For Mr. James Welch) : Hood, John, Mr.

29.1.1907


WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD

author : Jay, Harriett, Miss, 1863-1932 (writer sometimes credited as Charles Marlowe)
actor : Grenville, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Ford, Henry J., Mr.
actor : Lane, Guy, Mr.
actor : Weir, Charles, Mr.
actor : Cordell, Daisy, Miss
actor : Tully, George F., Mr.
actor : Welch, James, Mr., 1865-1917 (British actor)
actor : Tomkins, Gordon, Mr.
actor : Winwood, Estelle, Miss
actor : Sass, Enid, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : West, Vivienne, Miss
actor : Ford, Audrey, Miss
actor : Gwynne, Emma, Miss
actor : Chippendale, Annie, Miss
actor : Profeit, Leopold, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Audrey Ford as Lady Rowena Eggington, Mr. Guy Lane as the Rev. Pottleberry, Mr. A. Grenville as Mr. Isaacson, Mr. H.J. Ford as the Hon. Charles Widdicombe, Mr. Charles Weir as Sir Brian Ballymote, Miss Daisy Cordell as Miss Isaacson, Miss Winwood as Lady Millicent Eggington, Miss Enid Sass as Lady Marjorie Eggington, Miss West as Kate Pottleberry, Mr. James Welch as Sir Guy de Vere, Miss Audrey Ford as Lady Rowena Eggington, Miss Emma Gwynne as the Lady Prioress, Mr. George Tully as Wittle, Miss Chippendale as Alice, Mr. H.J. Ford as the Fool, Mr. Tomkins as the Barker, Mr. Grenville as Isaac of York, Mr. Weir as Sir Brian and Mr. Profeit as the Herald. There is also an article entitled, "Of the Veil and Other Matters" which provides costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.62

Savoy Theatre, Savoy Place, Strand, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Vedrenne, John E., Mr., 1867-1930 (theatre manager, lessee and licensee)
manager : Vedrenne, John E., Mr., 1867-1930 (theatre manager, lessee and licensee)
manager : Granville-Barker, Harley, Mr., 1877-1946

25.11.1907


CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA

author : Shaw, George Bernard, Mr., 1856-1950
actor : Cookson, S. A., Mr.
actor : Tyrer, A. W., Mr.
actor : Bickley, Frank, Mr.
actor : Vaughan, C. B., Mr.
actor : Watson, Elizabeth, Miss
actor : Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937 (sometimes credited as John Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Elliott, Gertrude, Miss, 1874-1950 (wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Langley, Charles, Mr.
actor : Pearce, Sam T., Mr.
actor : Tonge, Philip, Master, 1897-1959
actor : Troughton, John M., Mr.
actor : Rhodes, Percy, Mr., c.1871-1956
actor : Robertson, Ian (Forbes), Mr., 1858-1936 (actor and producer, brother of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Ringham, Walter, Mr., fl. 1920s
actor : Pilling, William, Mr.
actor : Ridley, Frank, Mr.
actor : Paget, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Harker, Dora, Miss
actor : Wheatman, A., Mr.
actor : Willoughby, Louis, Mr., 1876-1968

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. Forbes Robertson's Season...."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Forbes Robertson as Caesar, Miss Gertrude Elliot as Cleopatra, Miss Adeline Bourne as Ftatateeta, Mr. S.I. Pearce as Theodotus, Mr. Sidney Carlyle as Ptolemy, Mr. Charles Langley as Pothinus and Mr. Percy Rhodes as Rufio.


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.63

Aldwych Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
producer : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
general manager (for Charles Frohman) : Lestocq, William, Mr., 1869-1920 (actor, dramatic author and manager)
manager (for Charles Frohman) : Levering, A. L., Mr.
acting manager (for Seymour Hicks) : Cook, T. Aynsley, Mr.
stage manager (for Seymour Hicks) : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
musical director (for Seymour Hicks) : Tours, Frank E., Mr.

11.9.1907


GAY GORDONS, THE

author : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
composer : Jones, Guy, Mr., 1874-1959
lyricist : Wimperis, Arthur, Mr., 1874-1953
lyricist : Bovill, C. H., Mr.
lyricist : Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), Mr., 1881-1975
lyricist : Hamilton, Henry, Mr., 1853?-1918
actor : Hicks, Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949
actor : Emney, Fred, Mr., 1900-1980
actor : Baskcomb, A.W., Mr. (comic actor, father of Betty Baskcomb)
actor : Lugg, William, Mr., 1852-1939 (stage actor and bass singer)
actor : Caird, Laurence, Mr.
actor : Kinnaird, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Maclaine, Kenneth, Mr.
actor : Royd, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Dene, Mervyn, Mr.
actor : Buckstone, J. C., Mr.
actor : Bishop, Will, Mr.
actor : Filippi, Rosina, Miss, 1866-1930
actor : Dare, Zena, Miss, 1887-1975 (born Zena Florence Harriet Dones sister of Phyllis Dare)
actor : Fairbrother, Sydney, Miss, 1872-1941 (born Miss Sydney Tapping)
actor : Deane, Barbara, Miss
actor : Butler, Katie, Miss
actor : Morris, Vera, Miss
actor : Delmar, Georgina, Miss
actor : Terriss, Ellaline, Miss, 1872-1971 (born Ellaline Lewin, daughter of Willliam Terriss,1847-97, wife of Sir Seymour Hicks)
actor : Dixon, Aime, Miss
actor : Francis, Pauline, Miss
actor : Gates, May, Miss
actor : Goldie, Rena, Miss
actor : Harris, Hilda, Miss
actor : Kay, Elsie, Miss
actor : Kennedy, May, Miss
actor : Kennedy, Ruby, Miss
actor : Keppel, Dorrie, Miss
actor : Lindsay, Marion, Miss
actor : Rickards, Claire, Miss
actor : Stocker, Doris, Miss
actor : Storey, Sylvia, Miss
actor : Watson, Mabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ellaline Terriss as Peggy Quainton, Miss Barbara Deane as Mary McLeod, Miss Rosina Filippi as Janet McLeod, Miss Zena Dare as Victoria Siddons, Miss Sidney Fairbrother as Charlotte Siddons, Mr. Fred Emney as Nervy Nat, Mr. A. W. Baskcomb as Edmund, Mr. Will Bishop as the Corporal, Mr. Seymour Hicks as Angus Graeme and Miss Barbara Deane as Janet McLeod. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "Humpty and Dumpty". There is also an article entitled, "Gay Gowns at 'The Gay Gordons'" providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.59

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
acting manager : Marshall, Edward, Mr.
costume designer : Anderson, Percy, Mr.
choreographer : Farren, Fred, Mr.
orchestra leader : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
producer : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)

15.5.1907


GIRLS OF GOTTENBERG, THE

author : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
author : Berman, L. E., Mr.
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Hood, Basil, Mr., 1864-1917
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Hale, J. Robert, Mr.
actor : Nainby, Robert, Mr., 1869-1948
actor : Burnaby, Eustace, Mr.
actor : Evelyn, A. J., Mr.
actor : Maxwell, T. C., Mr.
actor : Thorley, Harold, Mr.
actor : Bellamy, Somers, Mr.
actor : Grundy, George, Mr.
actor : Miller, George, Mr., fl.1938
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Brown, Charles, Mr.
actor : Blackman, Mr.
actor : Grande, Mr.
actor : Hill, Mr.
actor : Sinclair, J. R., Mr.
actor : Handsworth, S., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : De Sousa, May, Miss
actor : Halls, Violet, Miss
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Lee, Edith, Miss
actor : Linden, Kitty, Miss
actor : Alywin, Jean, Miss
actor : Wade, Olive, Miss
actor : Hobson, Mary, Miss
actor : Cooper, Gladys, Dame, 1888-1971
actor : James, Julia, Miss
actor : Hanson, Kitty, Miss
actor : Leonhardt, Enid, Miss
actor : Hackney, Tessie, Miss
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular May De Sousa as May, Miss Kitty Hanson as Katrina, Mr. Robert Nainby as Brittlbottl, Mr. Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as Prince Otto, Miss Gertie Millar as Mitzi, Miss Violet Halls as Clementine, Miss Jean Alwyn as Minna and Miss Olive May as Lucille. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics for songs entitled, "An Order That Was Willingly Obeyed", "Sprechen Sie Deutsch, Mein Herr?", "I Love My Love", "Tina" and "Berlin on the Spree".


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.61

Daly's Theatre, Cranbourne Street, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, England

manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
acting manager : Minor, G. E., Mr.
musical director : Johns, Barter, Mr.
choreographer : Farren, Fred, Mr.
producer : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)

8.6.1907


MERRY WIDOW, THE

author : Hood, Basil, Mr., 1864-1917
author : Léon, Victor, Monsieur, 1860-1940
author : Stein, Leo, Mr., 1862-1920
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Pawle, Lennox, Mr., 1872-1936
actor : Cleather, Gordon, Mr.
actor : Kaye, Fred, Mr.
actor : O'Connor, Valentine, Mr.
actor : Berry, W. H., Mr., 1870-1951 (West End musical-comedy star, born William Henry Berry
actor : Roberts, R., Mr.
actor : Coyne, Joseph, Mr.
actor : Graves, George, Mr. 1876-1949
actor : Firth, Elizabeth, Miss, b.1884
actor : Sevening, Nina, Miss
actor : Desmond, Irene, Miss
actor : Welch, Kate, Miss
actor : Webster, Amy, Miss
actor : Dunbar, Dorothy, Miss, 1902-1992
actor : Dombey, Dolly, Miss
actor : Irving, Daisie, Miss
actor : Le Grand, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Munro, Mabel, Miss
actor : Erskine, Margot, Miss
actor : Lester, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Russell, Mabel, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Elsie, Lily, Miss, 1886-1962

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Lily Elsie as Sonia (The Merry Widow), Miss Gabrielle Ray as Frou-Frou, Mr. W.H. Berry as Visch, Mr. Joseph Coyne as Prince Danilo, Miss Irene Desmond as Sylvaine, Mr. Ralph Roberts as the Waiter at Maxim's, Mr. Robert Evett as Vicomte Camille de Jolidon, Miss Elizabeth Firth as Natalie wife of Popoff and Mr. George Graves as Baron Popoff. There is also an article entitled, "Delightful Dresses at Daly's" providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.58

Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Lowenfeld, Henry, Mr.
lessee : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
manager (for Mr. Courtneidge) : Millar, Douglas, Mr., b.1875
acting manager (for Tom B. Davis) : Belsey, A. C., Mr.
stage manager : Rignold, Walter L., Mr.
orchestra leader : MacCunn, Hamish (James), Mr., 1868-1916
producer : Courtneidge, Robert, Mr., 1859-1939

17.4.1907


TOM JONES

author : Thompson, Alexander Mattock, Mr., b.1861
author : Courtneidge, Robert, Mr., 1859-1939
composer : German, Edward, Sir, 1862-1936
lyricist : Taylor, Charles A., Mr.
actor : Coffin, Hayden, Mr., 1862-1935 (sometimes credited as C.Hayden Coffin)
actor : Morley, John, Mr.
actor : Soames, Arthur, Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Rolyat, Dan, Mr.
actor : Manning, Ambrose, Mr., c.1861-1940
actor : Laurier, Jay, Mr., 1879-1969 (born Jay Chapman)
actor : Rignold, Walter L., Mr.
actor : Crompton, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Cottell, Harry, Mr.
actor : Percival, D., Mr.
actor : Biddlecombe, W., Mr.
actor : Welchman, Harry, Mr., 1886-1966
actor : Melville, Mr.
actor : Derrick, Mr.
actor : Woodin, Mr.
actor : Evans, Carr, Mr.
actor : Mar, Rupert, Mr.
actor : Manners, Mr.
actor : Dalmuir, Mr.
actor : Moore, Carrie, Miss, fl.1949
actor : Daltra, Marie, Miss
actor : Rignold, Dora, Miss
actor : Ward, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Parfrey, Florence, Miss
actor : Green, Mina, Miss
actor : Heenan, Annie, Miss
actor : Courtneidge, Cicely, Dame, 1893-1980
actor : Thornton, Maud, Miss
actor : Newcome, Mabel, Miss
actor : Temple, Fay, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Vincent, Ruth, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. C. Hayden Coffin as Tom Jones, Miss Cicely Courtneidge as Rosie Lucas, Miss Ruth Vincent as Sophia, Mr. John Morley as Mr. Allworthy, Miss Carrie Moore as Honour, Miss Mabel Newcome as Betty, Miss Fay Temple as Peggy, Mr. Reginald Crompton as Dobbin, Mr. Walter L. Rignold as Grizzle, Mr. Dan Rolyat as Benjamin Partridge, Mr. Ambrose Manning as Squire Western, Mr. Arthur Soames as Blifil, Miss Dora Rignold as Lady Bellaston and Mr. Jay Laurier as Gregory. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Madrigal", "The Barley Mow", "If Love's Content", "Let's Be Merry" and "The Maid and the Cuckoo". There is also an article entitled, "Snapshots of the Costumes", which provides details of costumes.


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.60

Comedy Theatre, Panton Street, Haymarket, London, England

lessee : Chudleigh, Arthur, Mr., 1858-1932 (actor and theatrical manager)
manager : Chudleigh, Arthur, Mr., 1858-1932 (actor and theatrical manager)
business manager : Lillies, Leonard, Mr.,1860-1923
business manager (for Charles Frohman) : Mathews, James W., Mr., c.1864-1920
stage manager (for Charles Frohman) : Brooke, Clifford, Mr.
orchestra leader : Haines, Herbert E., Mr., 1880-1923
producer : Boucicault, Dion, Jr., Mr., 1859-1929 (Son of playwright Dion Boucicault and stage actress Agnes Robertson)

6.4.1907


TRUTH, THE

author : Fitch, Clyde, Mr., 1865-1909
actor : Aynesworth, Allan, Mr., 1865-1959
actor : Milward, Dawson, Mr., 1870-1926
actor : Boucicault, Dion, Jr., Mr., 1859-1929 (Son of playwright Dion Boucicault and stage actress Agnes Robertson)
actor : Cooper, Horton, Mr.
actor : Calthrop, Donald, Mr., 1888-1940 (grandson of Dion Boucicault)
actor : Lane, Grace, Miss, 1876-1956
actor : Carlisle, Sybil, Miss
actor : Mayfren, Mary, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Tempest, Marie, Dame, 1862-1942

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Marie Tempest as Becky Warder, Miss Sybil Carlisle as Laura Fraser, Miss Grace Lane as Eve Lindon, Mr. Allan Aynesworth as Tom Warder, Mr. Dawson Milward as Frederick Lindon, Mr. Dion Boucicault as Stephen Roland and Miss Rosina Filippi as Mrs Genevieve Crespigny. There is also an article entitled, "Chiffons at the Comedy", providing costume information.


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Play Pictorial, v.10, 1907, No.62

Savoy Theatre, Savoy Place, Strand, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Vedrenne, John E., Mr., 1867-1930 (theatre manager, lessee and licensee)
manager : Vedrenne, John E., Mr., 1867-1930 (theatre manager, lessee and licensee)
manager : Granville-Barker, Harley, Mr., 1877-1946
business manager : Platt, E. Taylor, Mr.
stage manager : Franks, Wilfred, Mr.
musical director : Stier, Theodore, Mr.

16.9.1907


YOU NEVER CAN TELL

author : Shaw, George Bernard, Mr., 1856-1950
actor : Watson, Henrietta, Miss
actor : McCarthy, Lillah, Miss, 1875-1960
actor : Minto, Dorothy, Miss, fl.1910s-30s
actor : Page, Norman, Mr., c.1876-1935 (actor and producer)
actor : Gurney, Edmund, Mr., c.1851-1925 (Irish borm actor)
actor : Forde, Athol, Mr.
actor : Ainley, Henry, Mr., 1879-1945 (British actor sometimes credited as Henry H. Ainley, father of Richard and Anthony Ainley)
actor : Hearn, James, Mr.
actor : Gwenn, Edmund, Mr., 1875-1959 (Welsh actor born Edmund Kellaway)
actor : Thompson, Hazel, Miss, fl.1900s

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Lillah McCarthy as Gloria Clandon, Mr. Henry Ainley as Valentine, Miss Henrietta Watson as Mrs Clandon, Miss Dorothy Minto as Dolly and Mr. Edmund Gurney as Fergus Crampton.


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Play Pictorial, v.11, 1907, No.64

Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
proprietor : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
stage manager (for Mr. Gaston Mayer) : Mercanton, Louis, Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. Gaston Mayer) : Barker, J. A., Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. Tom B. Davis) : Belsey, A. C., Mr.

2.9.1907


MRS WIGGS OF THE CABBAGE PATCH

author : Flexner, Annie Crawford, Miss, 1874-1955
author : Rice, Alice Hegan, Miss, 1870-1942
composer : Brohm, John, Mr.
actor : Cook, Madge Carr, Mrs
actor : Alter, Lottie, Miss, 1879-1924 (American born film actress)
actor : Hale, Louise Closser, Miss
actor : Busby, Florence, Miss
actor : Griswold, Grace, Miss, c.1872-1927 (American actress)
actor : Livingston, Bertha, Miss
actor : Shaw, Mabel, Miss
actor : Lamont, Mabel, Miss
actor : Forsyth, Dutchie, Miss
actor : Burton, Frederick, Mr., 1871-1957 (American film actor sometimes credited as Fred Burton)
actor : Stevens, Ogden, Mr.
actor : Pearse, Ashton, Mr.
actor : Veesine, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Swem, T., Mr.
actor : Sommers, Dolly, Miss
actor : Robinson, G. Hagar, Mr.
actor : Howard, G., Mr.
actor : Williams, S. H., Mr.
actor : Yapp, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Finn, Master
actor : Brown, H., Master
actor : Byrne, Effie, Miss
actor : Buffum, E. C., Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

"Mr. Gaston Mayer's Season"

"First Produced at Terry's Theatre, April 27th, 1907."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mrs Madge Carr Cook as Mrs Wiggs, Miss Louise Closser as Miss Hazy, Mr. Frederick Burton as Mr. Stubbins, Miss Lottie Alter as Lovey Mary, Mr. Ogden Stevens as Mr. Wiggs, Mr. Arthur Vezin as Billy Wiggs, Miss Grace Griswold as Mrs Eichorn, Mr. T. Swan as Chris Hazy, Mr. Ashton Pearce as Mr. Bob, Miss Florence Busby as Miss Lucy and Miss Bertha Livingston as Mrs Schultz.


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Play Pictorial, v.11, 1908, No.65

Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, Strand, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Smith, Henry R., Mr.
managing director : Carpenter, Ernest, Mr.
acting manager : Crowe, W. F., Mr.
treasurer : Crowe, W. F., Mr.
stage manager : Jones, Samuel Major, Mr., c.1863-1952 (actor and stage manager)
assistant stage manager : Armstrong, Henry, Mr.
electrician : Fidge, F. B., Mr.
chief machinist : George, A. R., Mr.
advertising department : Raphael, P., Mr.
producer : Carpenter, Ernest, Mr.

31.8.1907


CHRISTIAN, THE

author : Caine, Hall, Mr.
actor : Lang, Matheson, Mr., 1879-1948 (actor, manager and writer)
actor : Wontner, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Mayne, Eric, Mr., 1865-1947 (Irish born actor)
actor : Ross, Frederick, Mr., fl.1930s-50s
actor : Jones, Samuel Major, Mr., c.1863-1952 (actor and stage manager)
actor : Polson, George P., Mr.
actor : Bentley, Spencer, Mr.
actor : Moyes, Frederick, Mr., fl.1932
actor : Barry, Thomas, Mr.
actor : Adair, Ronald, Mr.
actor : Chapin, Harold, Mr., 1886-1915
actor : Armstrong, Henry, Mr.
actor : James, Wilton, Mr.
actor : Stone, Arthur, Mr., 1883-1940 (American actor born Arthur Taylor Goetze)
actor : Lytton, Keith, Miss
actor : Bethell, Lilian, Miss
actor : Stanley, Blanche, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Lester, Grace, Miss
actor : Thornton, Mimi, Miss
actor : Louden, Lulu, Miss
actor : Miller, Ruby, Miss, 1889-1976
actor : Clare, Cassie, Miss
actor : Clements, Dora, Miss
actor : Crawford, Alice, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"Season by Arrangement with Wentworth Croke."

"Licensed by the Lord Chamberlain to Henry R. Smith, 17, Craven Street, Charing Cross, W.C."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Matheson Lang as John Storm, Miss Alice Crawford as Glory Quayle, Miss Keith Lytton as Mrs Callender, Miss Grace Lester as Black Meg, Miss Marjorie Day as Jennie and Mr. Derwent Hall Caine as Paul Love.


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Play Pictorial, v.11, 1908, No.68

New Theatre, St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
manager : Neilson, Julia, Miss, 1868-1957
manager : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)
general manager : Garrett, Arthur, Mr., 1869-1941
stage manager : Turnbull, John R., Mr., 1880-1956 (actor and stage manager)
assistant stage manager : Nock, Goodwin, Mr.
advertisement manager : Pope, Alfred W., Mr.
orchestra leader : Faulks, Sydney, Mr.
producer : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)

20.2.1908


MATT OF MERRYMOUNT

author : Dix, Beulah Marie, Miss, 1876-1970
author : Sutherland, Evelyn Greenleaf (Baker), Mrs., 1855-1908
actor : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)
actor : Anson, A. E., Mr., 1879-1936 (British born screen and stage actor)
actor : Carter-Edwards, James, Mr.
actor : Kendrick, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Hodges, Horace, Mr., 1865-1951
actor : Gibbon, C. R., Mr.
actor : Edwin, Walter, Mr.
actor : Braban, Harvey, Mr., 1883-1943
actor : Williams, D. J., Mr.
actor : Groves, Fred, Mr., 1880-1955
actor : Robertshaw, Jerrold, Mr.
actor : Wright, Harry F., Mr.
actor : Dudley, George, Mr., c.1886-1968
actor : Pauncefort, Claire, Miss fl.1910s
actor : Doyle, Kathleen, Miss
actor : Lewes, Miriam, Miss
actor : Crawford, Alice, Miss
actor : Montague, Miss
actor : Jennings, Miss
actor : Grahame, Miss
actor : Manning, Miss
actor : Thomas, Miss
actor : Vansittart, Miss
actor : Freeland, Miss
actor : Russell, Miss
actor : Innes, Miss
actor : Tosh, Maurice, Mr.
actor : Powell, Mr.
actor : Pickering, Mr.
actor : Schonberg, Mr.
actor : Elvey, Mr.
actor : Henry, Mr.
actor : Robinson, Mr.
actor : Cooke, Mr.
actor : Bellew, Mr.
actor : Stock, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Fred Terry as Matt Compton, Miss Miriam Lewes as Red Jill, Mr. Alfred Kendrick as Roger Frothingham, Miss Alice Crawford as Diantha Frothingham, Miss Kathleen Doyle as Desire Sedgwick, Mr. J. Carter-Edwards as Gamaliel Frothingham, Mr. A.E. Anson as George Armitage, Mr. D.J. Williams as Galliard, Mr. Frederick Groves as Constable Sedgwick, Mr. Horace Hodges as Lord Killigrew and Mr. Jerrold Robertshaw as Bezaleel Peck.


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Play Pictorial, v.11, 1908, No.66

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
general manager (for Mr. Lewis Waller) : Lyle, Lyston, Mr., c.1856-1920
stage manager (for Mr. Lewis Waller) : Keene, W. W., Mr.
musical director (for Mr. Lewis Waller) : Chalk, Leonard, Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. Tom B. Davis) : Belsey, A. C., Mr.
producer : Royle, Edwin Milton, Mr., 1862-1942

11.1.1908


WHITE MAN, A

author : Royle, Edwin Milton, Mr., 1862-1942
actor : Sleath, Herbert, Mr., 1870-1921
actor : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
actor : Poulton, A. G., Mr., fl. 1910s-30s
actor : Wilson, W. Cronin, Mr., d.1934
actor : Cecil, Charles, Mr.
actor : Allan, Charles, Mr.
actor : Stirling, Erik, Mr.
actor : Digan, Patrick, Mr.
actor : Dane, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Vyvyan, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Fawcett, George, Mr., 1860-1939 (American silent screen actor, who also worked on the London stage)
actor : Yapp, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Warmington, S. J., Mr.
actor : Lewis, Mitchell J., Mr. fl.1910s-1950s
actor : Saville, S., Mr.
actor : Hatch, Frank, Mr.
actor : Johnstone, Menifee, Mr.
actor : Danforth, Dwight, Mr.
actor : Ellis, A.W. Jack, Mr.
actor : Bartun, D., Mr.
actor : Woodville, A. Caton, Mr., fl.1910s-20s
actor : Klein, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Aspland, A. S., Mr.
actor : Ainger, H. Mr.
actor : Simmonds, J., Mr.
actor : Courtney, George, Mr., 1910-1985
actor : Leggiero, Rita, Miss
actor : Lancaster, Nora, Miss, fl.1911
actor : Rorke, Mary, Miss, 1858-1938
actor : Beaumont, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Castle, Helen, Miss
actor : Dix, Dorothy, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Nora Lancaster as the Countess of Kerhill, Mr. Lewis Waller as Captain the Hon. James Wynnegate, Mr. Herbert Sleath as the Earl of Kerhill, Miss Dorothy Dix as Nat-u-ritch, Mr. George Fawcett as Big Bill, Mr. Menifee Johnstone as Cash Hawkins, Mr. Lewis Waller as Jim Carston, Mr. A.G. Poulton as Sir John Applegate, Mr. S. Saville as the Interpreter, Mr. William Riley Hatch as Tab-y-Wana and Miss Rita Leggiero as Little Hal.


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Play Pictorial, v.11, 1908, No.69

Hicks Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
stage director : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
manager : Reynolds, Thomas, Mr., c.1880-1947
general manager (For Charles Frohman) : Lestocq, William, Mr., 1869-1920 (actor, dramatic author and manager)
business manager : Barrett, Oscar jun., Mr., 1875-1941
choreographer : Farren, Fred, Mr.

7.3.1908


WALTZ DREAM, A

author : Dormann, Felix, Herr, 1870-1928
author : Jacobson, Leopold, Mr., 1878-1943
composer : Straus, Oscar, Mr., 1870-1954
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Williams, Arthur, Mr., 1844-1915
actor : Davidson, Vernon, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Kirby, Langford, Mr.
actor : Kavanagh, Albert, Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Grey, Mary, Miss
actor : Parfrey, Florence, Miss
actor : Love, Luna, Miss
actor : Beadon, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Gertie Millar as Franzi Steingruber, Mr. Robert Evett as Lieutenant Niki, Mr. George Grossmith junr. as Count Lothar, Mr. Arthur Williams as Joachim XIII and Miss Luna Love as Fifi. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Franzi Enchants her Audience" and "The Gay Lothario".


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Play Pictorial, v.11, 1907, No.67

St. James's Theatre, King Street, Piccadilly, London, England

lessee : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
manager : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
general manager : Helmsley, Charles Thomas Hunt, Mr., 1865-1940
stage manager : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr.
assistant stage manager : Bevans, Lionel, Mr.
treasurer : Whitaker, David W., Mr.
musical director : Robins, William, Mr.
secretary : Horne, A. P., Mr.
box office manager : Arnold, E., Mr.

12.11.1907


THIEF, THE

author : Lennox, Cosmo Gordon, Mr.
actor : Alexander, George, Sir, 1858-1918 (actor-manager)
actor : Harcourt, Cyril, Mr., 1872-1924
actor : Owen, Reginald, Mr., 1887-1972 (British born John Reginald Owen, worked in USA as character actor in films)
actor : Reynolds, E. Vivian, Mr., 1866-1952 (sometimes credited as Vivian Reynolds)
actor : Bevans, Lionel, Mr.
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949
actor : Braithwaite, Lilian, Dame, 1873-1948

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Irene Vanbrugh as Maries Chelford, Mr. George Alexander as Richard Chelford, Miss Lilian Braithwaite as Mrs Leyton, Mr. E. Lyall Swete as Mr. Prothero, Mr. Sydney Valentine as Mr. Leyton and Mr. Reginald Owen as Harry Leyton. There is also an article entitled, "Fashions Behind the Footlights at the St. James's Theatre", providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.12, 1908, No.70

Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Lowenfeld, Henry, Mr.
lessee : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
manager : Cotton, Wilfred, Mr., b.1873 (actor and manager)
stage manager : Highland, George A., Mr.
acting manager : Phipp, W. Scott, Mr.
musical director : Robertson, J.A., Mr.

1908


BUTTERFLIES

author : Locke, William John, Mr., 1863-1930
composer : Robertson, J.A., Mr.
lyricist : Read, T.H., Mr.
actor : Soman, Gladys, Miss
actor : Selby, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Sydney, Roy, Mr.
actor : Bardsley, John, Mr.
actor : Caine, Lucie, Miss
actor : Lonnen, Jessie, Miss
actor : De Frece, Lauri, Mr., 1881-1921
actor : Giddens, George, Mr., 1845-1920
actor : Hoey, Iris, Miss, 1885-1979
actor : St. Audrie, Stella, Miss, c.1876-1925
actor : Bradfield, Louis, Mr., fl.1930s-40s
actor : Wilson, Frank, Mr.
actor : Reeve, Ada, Miss, 1874-1966
actor : Worth, Miss
actor : Glynn, Miss
actor : Brock, Miss
actor : Gordon, Miss
actor : Giron, Mr.
actor : Edwarde, Mr.
actor : Selby, Mr.
actor : Rubins, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ada Reeve as Rhodanthe, Mr. Lauri de Frece as Yarker, Mr. W. Louis Bradfield as Widgery Blake or Puck, Mr. Willie Warde as Paul and Mr. Fred Edwards as Mr. Podmore. There are also photographs of Mr. Hayden Coffin, however he is not mentioned in the cast list. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "The Girls with the Clocks".


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Play Pictorial, v.12, 1908, No.72

Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
manager : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
stage manager : Harwood, John, Mr., 1876-1944 (actor and stage director)
musical director : Ansell, John, Mr.

1908


FLAG LIEUTENANT, THE

author : Drury, W. P. (William Price), Major, b. 1861
author : Trevor, Leo, Mr.
actor : Holmes-Gore, Arthur, Mr., c.1871-1915 (British actor father of Dorothy Holmes-Gore)
actor : Blunt, Peter, Mr.
actor : Maude, Cyril, Mr., 1862-1951 (actor-manager)
actor : Percival, W., Mr.
actor : Smith, C. Aubrey, Sir., 1863-1948 (born Charles Aubrey Smith)
actor : Mainwaring, Ernest, Mr., 1876-1965
actor : Averell, Robert, Mr. (sometimes credited as H.Robert Averell)
actor : Trevor, Spencer, Mr.
actor : Larcombe, Mr.
actor : Crawford, W. Lane, Mr.
actor : Onslow, A. G., Mr.
actor : Wetherell, M.A., Mr., 1884-1939
actor : Harwood, John, Mr., 1876-1944 (actor and stage director)
actor : Paxton, Sydney, Mr., 1860-1930 (British born actor sometimes credited as Sydney Paxton)
actor : Mayeur, E.F., Mr.
actor : Hampden, Charles, Mr.
actor : Blakiston, Clarence, Mr., 1864-1943
actor : McCarthy, Daniel, Mr.
actor : Emery, Winifred, Miss
actor : Braithwaite, Lilian, Dame, 1873-1948
actor : Toller, Rosalie, Miss
actor : Chambers, Emma, Miss
actor : Linden, Marie, Miss, b.1862

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Cyril Maude as Lieutenant Richard Lascelles, Miss Winifred Emery as Mrs Cameron, Miss Lilian Braithwaite as Lady Hermione Wynne, Mr. C. Aubrey Smith as Thesiger and Mr. Arthur Holmes-Gore as Vice-Admiral the Honourable Sir Berkeley Wynne. There is also an article entitled, "Frocks and Frills behind the Footlights: Lovely Gowns at the Playhouse", which provides costume descriptions.


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Play Pictorial, v.12, 1908, No.71

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Royce, Edward, Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
acting manager : Marshall, Edward, Mr.
producer : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
assistant producer : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
orchestra leader : Kiefert, Carl, Mr.

1908


HAVANA

author : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
author : Hill, Graham, Mr.
actor : Mackay, Leonard, Mr.
actor : Hale, Robert, Mr., 1874-1940 (father of Sonnie and Binnie Hale)
actor : Maxwell, T. C., Mr.
actor : Mahar, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Grossmith, Lawrence, Mr., 1877-1944 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of George Grossmith, 1874-1935)
actor : O'Neill, Edward, Mr., b.1867
actor : Grande, Lewis, Mr.
actor : Sinclair, J. R., Mr.
actor : Lester, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Berry, W. H., Mr., 1870-1951 (West End musical-comedy star, born William Henry Berry
actor : Aylwin, Jean, Miss
actor : Homfrey, Gladys, Miss
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Russell, Mabel, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Balfe, Adeline, Miss (sometimes credited as Adelina Balfe)
actor : Leonhardt, Enid, Miss
actor : Broughton, Jessie, Miss
actor : Dunbar, Barbara, Miss
actor : Phillips, Florence, Miss
actor : Hanson, Kitty, Miss
actor : Valencia, Tortola, Senorita, fl.1910S
actor : Greene, Evie, Miss
actor : Cooper, Gladys, Dame, 1888-1971
actor : James, Julia, Miss
actor : Kapstowne, Frances, Miss
actor : Williams, Daisy, Miss
actor : Stuart, Connie, Miss
actor : Lindley, Kitty, Miss
actor : Bell, Crissie, Miss
actor : Barker, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Leslie, Enid, Miss
actor : Desmond, Gladys, Miss
actor : Rickards, Claire, Miss
actor : Caulfield, Eileen, Miss
actor : Francis, Pauline, Miss
actor : Storey, Sylvia, Miss
actor : Wells, Pattie, Miss
actor : Burcher, Harry B., Mr.
actor : Fraser, Alec, Mr., 1884-1956 (Scottish actor, born Alec Fraser Smith, brother of Agnes Fraser)
actor : Raymond, W., Mr.
actor : Redmond, John, Mr.
actor : Cameron, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Lyndon, Sidney, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Evie Greene as Consuelo, Miss Enid Leonhardt as Teresa, Mr. Alfred Lester as Bo'sun Nix, Mr. W.H. Berry as Reginald Brown, Mr. Lawrence Grossmith as Don Adolfo, Mr. Leonard Mackay as Jackson Villiers, Miss Jessie Broughton as Zara and Miss Mabel Russell as Papita. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Little Miquette", "Cupid's Telephone", "How did the Bird know that?" and "Pensacola".


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Play Pictorial, v.12, 1908, No.74

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
stage manager : Watson, Sidney, Mr.
musical conductor : Orellana, I. A. de, Mr.
producer : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
assistant producer : Ellison, Sydney, Mr.

1908


KING OF CADONIA, THE

author : Lonsdale, Frederick, Mr., 1881-1954 (Grandfather of Edward Fox, James Fox and Robert Fox)
composer : Jones, Sydney, Mr., 1861-1946
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Wright, Huntley, Mr., 1869-1941
actor : Wallis, Bertram, Mr., 1874-1952
actor : Cunningham, Roland, Mr.
actor : Pope-Stamper, F., Mr., 1880-1950 (British actor sometimes credited as Pope Stamper)
actor : Deacon, Harold, Mr.
actor : Carr, Cameron, Mr., 1876-19??
actor : Laceby, Arthur, Mr.
actor : May, Akerman, Mr., fl.1914
actor : Barrett, George, Mr.
actor : Leigh, Gracie, Miss
actor : Bethel, Peggy, Miss
actor : Merrall, Queenie, Miss
actor : Beech, Gladys, Miss
actor : Lynch, Claire, Miss
actor : Anderson, Gladys, Miss
actor : Martin, Amy, Madame
actor : Jay, Isabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Bertram Wallis as the King of Cadonia, Miss Isabel Jay as Princess Marie, Miss Gracie Leigh as Malitza, Mr. George Barrett as Bran, Mr. Pope Stamper as Laski, Mr. A. Laceby as Panix, Mr. Akerman May as Laborde, Mr. Huntley Wright as the Duke of Alasia, Mr. Robert Cunningham as General Bonski and Miss Amy Martin as the Duchess of Alasia. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "The Wind Of Love", "The Portrait" and "Disguises".


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Play Pictorial, v.12, 1908, No.73

Terry's Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Terry, Edward, Mr.
business manager : Frost, Shad, Mr.
stage manager : Robertson, Ian (Forbes), Mr., 1858-1936 (actor and producer, brother of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)

1908


PASSING OF THE THIRD FLOOR BACK, THE

author : Jerome, Jerome K., Mr., 1859-1927
actor : Hendrie, Ernest, Mr., 1859-1929
actor : Allen, H. Marsh, Mr.
actor : Robertson, Ian (Forbes), Mr., 1858-1936 (actor and producer, brother of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Carlyon, Kate, Miss
actor : Crawford, Alice, Miss
actor : Sass, Edward, Mr., c.1858-1916
actor : Forster, Wilfred, Mr.
actor : Wright, Haidee, Miss, 1868-1943
actor : Bishop, Kate, Miss
actor : Elliott, Gertrude, Miss, 1874-1950 (wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Thomas, Agnes, Miss
actor : Hendrie, Ernest, Mr., 1859-1929
actor : Allen, H. Marsh, Mr.
actor : Forbes-Robertson, Johnston, Sir, 1853-1937 (sometimes credited as John Forbes-Robertson)

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Agnes Thomas as Mrs Sharpe, Miss Gertrude Elliptt as Stasia, Mr. Wilfred Forster as Harry Larkcom, Mr. H. Marsh Allen as Christopher Penny, Miss Alice Crawford as Vivian, Mr. Forbes Robertson as the Stranger, Miss Haidee Wright as Miss Kite and Mr. Edmund Sass as Jake Samuels.


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Play Pictorial, v.12, 1908, No.75

Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, Strand, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Smith, Henry R., Mr.
managing director : Carpenter, Ernest, Mr.
acting manager : Crowe, W. F., Mr.
stage manager : Jones, Samuel Major, Mr., c.1863-1952 (actor and stage manager)
assistant stage manager : Armstrong, Henry, Mr.
treasurer : Crowe, W. F., Mr.
advertising manager : Raphael, P., Mr.
chief electrician : Fidge, F. B., Mr.
chief machinist : George, A. R., Mr.
scenery painter : Nichols, E. C., Mr.

29.8.1908


PETE

author : Caine, Hall, Mr.
author : Parker, Louis N. (Louis Napoleon), 1852-1944 (dramatic author and composer)
composer : Pechotsch, Raimund, Herr
actor : Lang, Matheson, Mr., 1879-1948 (actor, manager and writer)
actor : Mayne, Eric, Mr., 1865-1947 (Irish born actor)
actor : Payne, Wilfred E., Mr.
actor : Ross, Frederick, Mr., fl.1930s-50s
actor : Jones, Samuel Major, Mr., c.1863-1952 (actor and stage manager)
actor : Ludlow, Charles L., Mr.
actor : Ayliff, H.K., (Henry Kiell), Mr., 1872-1968
actor : Young, Sidney, Mr., fl.1940s
actor : O'Brien, Joseph, Mr.
actor : Vautier, Sidney, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Brooks, Henry, Mr.
actor : Cresfan, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Terric, Charles, Mr.
actor : Armstrong, Henry, Mr.
actor : Tomkins, Rita, Miss
actor : Digges, Lillian, Miss
actor : Stanley, Blanche, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Clements, Dora, Miss
actor : Tweed, Lillian, Miss
actor : Britton, Hutin, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Matheson Lang as Pete Quilliam, Miss Hutin Britton as Kate Cregeen, Mr. Eric Mayne as Philip Christian, Mr. Wilfred E. Payne as Ross, Mr. Frederick Ross as Caesar Cregeen and Miss Rita Tomkins as Nancy.


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Play Pictorial, v.13, 1908, No.76

New Theatre, St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
stage manager : Walter, Reginald, Mr.
assistant stage manager : Waller, Edmund Lewis, Mr., b.1884
acting manager : Armitage, H., Mr.
musical director : Maclean, Alec, Mr.

1908


BELLAMY THE MAGNIFICENT

author : Horniman, Roy, Mr., 1872-1930 (British stage actor, theater manager, playwright, and novelist)
actor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
actor : Loraine, Robert, Mr., 1876-1935
actor : Arthur, Paul, Mr.
actor : Vane-Tempest, Francis Adolphus, Mr., 1863-1932
actor : Stephens, Yorke, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Lambert, Richard, Mr.
actor : Leggiero, Rita, Miss
actor : Waller, Edmund Lewis, Mr., b.1884 (son of Lewis Waller)
actor : Fortescue, Miss
actor : Brooke, Sarah, Miss
actor : Beet, Alice, Miss
actor : Leslie, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Mason, Gladys, Miss, fl.1910s-30s
actor : Dupont, Catherine, Miss
actor : Cutler, Kate, Miss, 1870-1955

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Sir Charles Wyndham as Lord Bellamy, Miss Fortescue as Lady Bellamy, Mr. Paul Arthur as Mr. Spottit, Miss Gladys Mason as Miss Pamela Gray, Miss Kate Cutler as Madame Henriette, Mr. Robert Loraine as Stevens, Miss Sarah Brooke as the Hon. Mrs Challoner, Miss Marguerite Leslie as the Duchess of Havant and Miss Rita Leggiero as An Only Child. There is also an article entitled, "Beautiful Gowns in 'Bellamy the Magnificent'", providing costume details.

There is also a photograph of Mr. Edmund Maurice as Stevens with an accompanying note, "(Mr. Loraine had to relinquish the part owing to a prior engagement.)"


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Play Pictorial, v.13, 1909, No.77

Queen's Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

manager : Davis, Tom Buffen, Mr., 1867-1931
acting manager : Belsey, A. C., Mr.

1909


BELLE OF BRITTANY, THE

author : Bantock, Leedham, Mr., 1870-1928
author : Barrow, Percy J., Mr..
composer : Talbot, Howard, Mr., 1865-1928
composer : Horne, Marie, Miss
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Graves, George, Mr. 1876-1949
actor : Rea, Lawrence, Mr.
actor : Burnaby, Davy, Mr., 1881-1949
actor : Morand, M. R., Mr., c.1861-1922
actor : Royce, Edward William, Mr., 1841-1926 (actor and stage manager sometimes credited as Teddy Royce)
actor : Melville, Frank, Mr.
actor : Mathews, Vere, Mr.
actor : Montague, John, Mr.
actor : Leslie, Harry, Mr.
actor : Hamling, Hamlyn, Mr.
actor : Passmore, Walter, Mr.
actor : Darrell, Maudi, Miss
actor : Iris, Lily, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Boyd, Maud, Miss
actor : Stocker, Blanche, Miss
actor : Carey, Cora, Miss
actor : Hatton, Alice, Miss
actor : Carlow, Blanche, Miss
actor : Baker, Minnie, Miss
actor : Saqui, Gladys, Miss
actor : Vincent, Ruth, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

It is assumed that this play was put on at the Queen's Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue. No actual street name is given.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. George Graves as the Marquis de St. Gautier, Miss Maudi Darrell as Toinette, Miss Lily Iris as Mdlle. Denise de la Vire, Miss Maud Boyd as Madame Poquelin, Miss Ruth Vincent as Babette, Mr. Laurence Rea as Raymond de St. Gautier and Mr. Walter Passmore as Baptiste Boubillon. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Daffodil Time", "Little Country Mice", "The Best Brittany", "The Ingle Nook" and "The Old Chateau".

There is also a photograph of Miss Millie Legarde with an accompanying note, "Miss Millie Legarde, who is now playing Mdlle. Denise de la Vire".


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Play Pictorial, v.13, 1909, No.81

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Jay, John Herbert, Mr., 1871-1942
stage manager : Lovell, Tom, Mr.
musical director : Bucalossi, Ernest, Mr.
producer : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)

1909


ENGLISHMAN'S HOME, AN

author : Du Maurier, Guy Louis Busson, 1865-1915
actor : Rock, Charles, Mr., 1866-1919 (actor born in East Indies)
actor : Bealby, George, Mr.
actor : Hobbs, Jack, Mr., 1893-1968
actor : Grossmith, Lawrence, Mr., 1877-1944 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of George Grossmith, 1874-1935)
actor : Wontner, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Inescourt, Elaine
actor : Harrison, Mona K., Miss, d.1957 (Scottish actress)
actor : Silver, Christine, Miss, 1884-1960
actor : Garden, E. W., Mr.
actor : Harding, Rudge, Mr., 1862-1932 (British actor sometimes credited as J. Rudge Harding)
actor : Leeds, Max, Mr., fl.1938
actor : Weir, Charles, Mr.
actor : Maurice, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Stephenson, Henry, Mr., 1871-1956 (born Henry S. Garroway sometimes credited as Harry Stephenson )
actor : Knox, Philip, Mr.
actor : Dawson, Forbes, Mr., 1860-
actor : Allan, Charles, Mr.
actor : Sturge, Howard, Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Egerton, B., Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Lawrence Grossmith as Geoffrey Smith, Miss Elaine Inescort as Maggie Brown, Mr. George Bealby as Reggie Brown, Mr. Arthur Wonter as Paul Robinson, Mr. E. W. Garden as Captain Finch, Miss Christine Silver as Ada Jones, Mr. Charles Rock as Mr. Brown, Mr. Edmund Maurice as Prince Yoland, Mr. Charles Allan as the Doctor, Mr. H. Stephenson as Lieutenant Rian Hobart, Mr. Max Leeds as Lieutenant Jackson, Mr. Rudge Harding as Captain Lindsay and Miss Mona Harrison as Amy Brown.


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Play Pictorial, v.13, 1909, No.79

New Theatre, St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
general manager : Garrett, Arthur, Mr., 1869-1941
stage manager : Turnbull, John R., Mr., 1880-1956 (actor and stage manager)
assistant stage manager : Nock, Goodwin, Mr.
advertisement manager : Pope, Alfred W., Mr.
producer : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)
orchestra leader : Ffoulkes, Sydney, Mr.

1909


HENRY OF NAVARRE

author : Devereux, William, Mr.
composer : Ffoulkes, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Cherry, Malcolm, Mr., 1878-1925
actor : Terry, Fred, Mr., 1863-1933 (brother of Ellen Terry)
actor : Anson, A. E., Mr., 1879-1936 (British born screen and stage actor)
actor : Wright, Harry F., Mr.
actor : Edwin, Walter, Mr.
actor : Hodges, Horace, Mr., 1865-1951
actor : Carter-Edwards, James, Mr.
actor : Dudley, George, Mr., c.1886-1968
actor : Tosh, Maurice, Mr.
actor : Gibbon, C. R., Mr.
actor : Elvey, Maurice, Mr., 1887-1967 (British actor born William Seward Folkard )
actor : Merivale, Philip, Mr., 1886-1946 (father of John Merivale)
actor : Porter, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Pickering, R. Easten, Mr.
actor : Brand, Tita, Miss
actor : Doyle, Kathleen, Miss
actor : Gardner, Gladys, Miss
actor : Carteret, Kitty, Miss
actor : Thomas, Gwen, Miss
actor : Manning, Beatrice, Miss
actor : Neilson, Julia, Miss, 1868-1957
actor : Graham, Miss
actor : Whitney, Miss
actor : Terry, Miss
actor : Graham, Mr.
actor : Rhaden, Mr.
actor : Gaze, Mr.
actor : Smethurst, Mr.
actor : Coats-Bush, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Fred Terry as Henry of Navarre, Miss Kathleen Doyle as Marie de Belleforet, Miss Tita Brand as Catherine de Medici, Miss Julia Neilson as Marguerite de Valois, Mr. Malcolm Cherry as Charles IX, Mr. Horace Hodges as Cosmo Ruggieri, Mr. Walter Edwin as Arthur de Mouby, Miss Gladys Gardner as Charlotte de Sauve, Mr. Harry F. Wright as Henry Duc d'Anjou, Miss Beatrice Terry as La Belle Dayole, Mr. A. E. Anson as the Duc de Guise and Mr. J. Carter Edwards as Marshal de Tavannes.


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Play Pictorial, v.13, 1909, No.78

Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

business manager : Cunningham, W. T., Mr.
assistant business manager : Glover, John B., Mr.
stage manager : Reynolds, Thomas, Mr., c.1880-1947
assistant stage manager : Cook, H. R., Mr.
musical director : Ball, J. Meredith, Mr.

1909


LYONS MAIL, THE

author : Reade, Charles, Mr., 1814-1884
actor : Irving, Henry Brodribb, Mr. 1870–1919 (English actor-manager, elder son of Henry Irving)
actor : Maxon, Eric, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Dodsworth, Charles, Mr.
actor : Reynolds, Tom, Mr., 1866-1942
actor : Macowan, Norman, Mr., 1877-1961 (actor and dramatic author)
actor : Tyars, Frank, Mr.
actor : Cochrane, Frank, Mr., 1882-1962
actor : Howlett, Stanley, Mr.
actor : Curtis, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Hewitt, H. C., Mr.
actor : Curwen, J. Patric, Mr.
actor : Pittar, B. A., Mr.
actor : Cook, H. R., Mr.
actor : Graham, W., Mr.
actor : Cass, W., Mr.,
actor : Silver, George, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Beaumont, S., Mr.
actor : Embury, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Holland, May, Miss
actor : Davis, E. Frances, Miss
actor : Baird, Dorothea, Miss, 1875-1933

Photographs, notes etc.

The proprietors are the executors "of the late John Lancaster."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Dorothea Baird as Janette, Mr. H.B. Irving as Joseph Lesurques, Mr. Tom Reynolds as Fouinard, Mr. Charles Dodsworth as Choppard, Mr. Frank Cochrane as Dorval, Mr. H.B. Irving as Dobosc, Mr. Frank Tyars as Jerome Lesurques, Mr. Eric Maxon as Curriol, Miss Phyllis Embury as Julie and Mr. Arthur Curtis as Joliquet.


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Play Pictorial, v.13, 1909, No.80

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Royce, Edward, Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
producer : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
producer : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)

1909


OUR MISS GIBBS

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Clarence, O.B., Mr., 1870-1955
actor : Hale, Robert, Mr., 1874-1940 (father of Sonnie and Binnie Hale)
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Frazer, J. Edward, Mr.
actor : Evelyn, J. A., Mr.
actor : Payne, F., Mr.
actor : Burcher, Harry B., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : Orme, Denise, Miss
actor : Aylwin, Jean, Miss
actor : Homfrey, Gladys, Miss
actor : Gay, Maisie, Miss, 1883-1945
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : May, Olive, Miss
actor : Balfe, Adeline, Miss (sometimes credited as Adelina Balfe)
actor : Begarnie, Rosie, Miss
actor : Cooper, Gladys, Dame, 1888-1971
actor : James, Julia, Miss
actor : Leslie, Enid, Miss
actor : Bell, Crissie, Miss
actor : Selbourne, Suzanne, Miss
actor : Thornton, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952
actor : Melbourne, Madge, Miss
actor : Barnard, Ida, Miss
actor : Dalvy, Rhona, Miss
actor : Howard, Joe, Miss
actor : Carrington, Gladys, Miss
actor : Wells, Pattie, Miss
actor : Warren, Irene, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Power, Shirley, Miss
actor : Francis, Pauline, Miss
actor : More, Nancy, Miss
actor : Michie, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Napier, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Kennedy, Ruby, Miss
actor : Argent, Ruth, Miss
actor : Birch, Gertrude, Miss (sometimes credited as Gertie Birch)
actor : Grundy, George, Mr.
actor : Dean, Marie, Miss
actor : Camp, E., Mr.
actor : Fraser, A., Mr.
actor : Redmond, John, Mr.
actor : Cameron, C., Mr.
actor : Lyndon, Sidney, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Gertie Millar as Mary Gibbs, Mr. O. B. Clarence as the Earl of St. Ives, Miss Jean Aylwin as Madame Jeanne, Mr. J. Edward Fraser as Lord Eynsford, Miss Denise Orme as Lady Elizabeth Thanet, Miss Gladys Homfrey as the Duchess of Minster, Miss Maisie Gay as Mrs Farquhar and Mr. Robert Hale as Slithers. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Yorkshire" and "Moonstruck". There is also an article entitled, "Fashions Behind the Footlights at The Gaiety Theatre", providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.14, 1909, No.82

Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

licensee : Courtneidge, Robert, Mr., 1859-1939
manager : Courtneidge, Robert, Mr., 1859-1939
stage manager : Rignold, Walter L., Mr.

1909


ARCADIANS, THE

author : Ambient, Mark, Mr., b.1860
author : Thompson, Alexander Mattock, Mr., b.1861
musical director : Wood, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Rolyat, Dan, Mr.
actor : Lester, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Pearce, H. E., Mr.
actor : Keys, Nelson, Mr.
actor : May, Akerman, Mr., fl.1914
actor : Percival, Deane, Mr.
actor : Chamier, Charles, Mr.
actor : Strood, Chas., Mr.
actor : Masters, George, Mr.
actor : Rignold, Walter L., Mr.
actor : Johnstone, A., Mr.
actor : Elton, George, Mr.
actor : Blanche, Ada, Miss
actor : Graham, Violet, Miss, 1890-1967
actor : Hastings, Muriel, Miss
actor : Berys, Mary, Miss
actor : Walker, Violet, Miss
actor : Sinclair, Billie, Miss
actor : Lawson, Mary, Miss, 1910-1941
actor : Laine, Dorothy
actor : Dare, Phyllis, Miss, 1890-1975 (born Phyllis Constance Haddie Dones, sister of Zena Dare)
actor : Kinder, May, Miss
actor : Pearce, H. E., Mr.
actor : Charteris, Charles, Mr.
actor : Oliver, S. Mr.
actor : Smithson, Florence, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Florence Smithson as Sombra, Mr. Alfred Lester as Peter Doody, Mr. Dan Rolyat as Simplicitas, Phyllis Dare as Eileen Cavanagh, Mr. Harry Welchman as Jack Meadows, Miss May Kinder as Chrysea, Miss Ada Blanche as Mrs. Smith, Mr. Nelson Keys as Bobby, and Mr. Akerman May as Sir George Paddock.




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Play Pictorial, v.14, 1909, No.87

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Catherine Street, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Collins, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1932
business manager : Smith, Sydney, Mr., c1855-1935
stage manager : D'Auban, Ernest, Mr.
assistant stage manager : Spiller, E., Mr.
acting manager : Taylor, Charles F., Mr.
producer : Collins, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1932
secretary : Lindo, R. H., Mr.
treasurer : Thomas, C. H., Mr.
box office clerk : Warmsley, L. W., Mr.

1909


WHIP, THE

author : Raleigh, Cecil, Mr., 1856-1914
author : Hamilton, Henry, Mr., 1853?-1918
composer : Glover, J. M., Mr.
actor : Gill, Basil, Mr., 1877-1955
actor : Barrett, George, Mr.
actor : Keightley, Cyril, Mr., 1875-1929 (Australian born actor)
actor : Clive, Vincent, Mr.
actor : Rock, Charles, Mr., 1866-1919 (actor born in East Indies)
actor : Bucklaw, Alfred, Mr.
actor : Cameron, Cecil, Mr.
actor : Grove, Fred, Mr.
actor : Blackall, Charles, Mr.
actor : Brough, Fanny, Miss
actor : Bateman, Jessie, Miss, 1877-1940
actor : Price, Nancy, Miss, 1880-1970 (actor-manageress of the Little Theatre, mother of Joan Maude)
actor : Fabian, Madge, Miss
actor : Warley, May, Miss
actor : Palmer, Edwin, Mr., fl.1948
actor : Clarkson, Ella, Miss
actor : Burton, Joan, Miss
actor : Bateman, Winifred, Miss
actor : Palmer, Olive, Miss
actor : Day, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Britton, Gertie, Miss
actor : Ronald, Tom, Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Monks, Bert, Mr.
actor : Penley, Fred, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Frost, Jack, Mr.
actor : Morgan, Edward, Mr.,1911-1993
actor : Grahame, Charles, Mr.
actor : Hardie, A. C., Mr.
actor : Belcher, Harold, Mr.
actor : Bower, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Lewis, Miss
actor : Varre, Kate, Miss
actor : Leonard, Miss
actor : Maude, Miss
actor : Ost, Miss
actor : Phillips, Miss
actor : Murray, Miss
actor : Fulton, Miss
actor : Nicholls, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Jessie Bateman as Lady Diana Sartoris, Mr. Vincent Clive as the Earl of Brancaster, Miss Nancy Price as Mrs D'Aquila, Miss Madge Fabian as Myrtle Anson, Mr. Cecil Cameron as Harry Anson, Mr. Keightley as Captain Sartoris, Mr. George Barrett as Tom Lambert and Miss Fanny Brough as the Hon. Mrs Beamish. There is also an article entitled, "Fashions Behind the Footlights at Drury Lane Theatre" providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.14, 1909, No.86

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
general manager : Vaughan, T. B., Mr.
stage manager : Shale, Edward, Mr.
musical conductor : Orellana, I. A. de, Mr.
producer : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
choreographer : Farren, Fred, Mr.

1909


DEAR LITTLE DENMARK

author : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
composer : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
actor : Blakeley, James, Mr.
actor : Horne, C. Morton, Mr.
actor : Wallis, Bertram, Mr., 1874-1952
actor : Clulow, John, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Baskcomb, A.W., Mr. (comic actor, father of Betty Baskcomb)
actor : Ring, Fred W., Mr.
actor : Wellington, Warwick, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Dornan, J., Mr.
actor : Lewys, Iago, Mr., fl.1897-1901 (baritone singer)
actor : Fraser, J. B., Mr.
actor : Wright, Huntley, Mr., 1869-1941
actor : Leigh, Gracie, Miss
actor : Dawn, Hazel, Miss, 1891-1988 (American born star of the silent screen born Hazel LaTout)
actor : Bethel, Peggy, Miss
actor : Fisher, Daisy, Miss
actor : Lynch, Claire, Miss
actor : Beech, Gladys, Miss
actor : Erskine, Winnie, Miss
actor : Rich, Nancy, Miss
actor : Sparrow, Kitty, Miss
actor : Monkman, Phyllis, Miss, 1892-1976
actor : Jay, Isabel, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The sole proprietors are "The Executors of the late Mr. Edgar Bruce."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Isabel Jay as Christine, Mr. Bertram Wallis as Conrad Petersen, Mr. James Blakeley as the Duke, Mr. Huntley Wright as Hansen, Miss Hazel Dawn as Xandra the Duke's daughter, Miss Peggy Bethel as Adeline, Miss Gracie Leigh as Ophelia, Miss Phyllis Monkman as Elsa and Mr. A.W. Bascomb as Jensen. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "The Long and the Short of it".


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Play Pictorial, v.14, 1909, No.84

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
stage manager : La Trobe, Charles, Mr.
acting manager : Pitt, Tom, Mr.
musical director : Chalk, Leonard, Mr.

1909


FIRES OF FATE, THE

author : Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930
actor : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
actor : George, A. E., Mr.
actor : White, J. Fisher, Mr.
actor : Lloyd, Frederick, Mr., 1880-1949
actor : Beerbohm, Evelyn, Mr.
actor : Thompson, Alec F., Mr.
actor : Sherbrooke, Michael, Mr., 1874-1957
actor : Vyvyan, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Barry, Shiel, Mr. (sometimes credited as Mr. S.Barry)
actor : Maude, Charles, Mr., 1882-1943 (father of actress Joan Maude)
actor : Wilson, W. Cronin, Mr., d.1934
actor : Woolfe, Frank, Mr.
actor : Stevens, Henry, Mr.
actor : Lee, Auriol, Miss, 1880-1941
actor : Thomas, Agnes, Miss
actor : D'Alroy, Evelyn, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Lewis Waller as Colonel Egerton, Mr. J. Fisher White as Dr. James Roden, Mr. A.E. George as the Rev. Samuel Roden, Miss Agnes Thomas as Miss Adams, Miss Evelyn D'Alroy as Sadie Adams, Mr. Michael Sherbrooke as Mons. Octave Fardet, Mr. W. Cronin-Wilson as Sidi Mohamed (a Dervish spy), Mr. Charles Maude as Captain Jack Archer, Miss Auriol Lee as Miss Belmont, Mr. Alec F. Thompson as Mr. Brodie (of Edinburgh), Mr. Evelyn Beerbohm as Brown and Mr. Shiel Barry as Abdulla.


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Play Pictorial, v.14, 1909, No.85

Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych, Westminster, London, England

managing director : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
stage manager : Royce, Edward, Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
producer : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
producer : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
orchestra leader : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921

1909


OUR MISS GIBBS

author : Tanner, James Tolman, Mr., 1858-1915
composer : Caryll, Ivan, Mr., 1861-1921
composer : Monckton, Lionel, Mr., 1861-1924
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Greenbank, Percy, Mr.
actor : Grossmith, George, Mr., 1874-1935 (son of author George Grossmith and brother of Lawrence Grossmith)
actor : Clarence, O.B., Mr., 1870-1955
actor : Hale, Robert, Mr., 1874-1940 (father of Sonnie and Binnie Hale)
actor : Hatherton, Arthur, Mr.
actor : Fraser, J. Edward, Mr.
actor : Evelyn, J. A., Mr.
actor : Payne, F., Mr.
actor : Burcher, Harry B., Mr.
actor : Payne, Edmund, Mr.
actor : James, Julia, Miss
actor : Aylwin, Jean, Miss
actor : Homfrey, Gladys, Miss
actor : Gay, Maisie, Miss, 1883-1945
actor : Mason, Kitty, Miss, 1882-1971
actor : Russell, Mabel, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Hatton, Alice, Miss
actor : Standen, Edith, Miss
actor : Thornton, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Stocker, Blanche, Miss
actor : Leslie, Enid, Miss
actor : Bell, Crissie, Miss
actor : Selbourne, Suzanne, Miss
actor : Mannering, Moya, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Millar, Gertie, Miss, 1879-1952
actor : Melbourne, Madge, Miss
actor : Barnard, Ida, Miss
actor : Allen, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Taylor, Clara, Miss
actor : Carrington, Gladys, Miss
actor : Wells, Pattie, Miss
actor : Warren, Irene, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Power, Shirley, Miss
actor : Dunbar, Barbara, Miss
actor : More, Nancy, Miss
actor : Michie, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Napier, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Kennedy, Ruby, Miss
actor : Argent, Ruth, Miss
actor : Birch, Gertrude, Miss (sometimes credited as Gertie Birch)
actor : Dean, Marie, Miss
actor : Grundy, George, Mr.
actor : Camp, E., Mr.
actor : Fraser, A., Mr.
actor : Redmond, J., Mr.
actor : Maxwell, T. C., Mr.
actor : Lyndon, Sidney, Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Gertie Millar as Mary Gibbs, Miss Jean Aylwin as Madame Jeanne, Mr. Robert Hale as Slithers, Miss Gladys Carrington as the Model, Mr. Edmund Payne as Timothy Gibbs, Miss Gladys Humfrey as the Duchess of Minster, Mr. O.B. Clarence as the Earl of St. Ives and an illustration of Mr. George Grossmith junr. as the Hon. Hughie. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to a song entitled, "Moonstruck".


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Play Pictorial, v.14, 1909, No.83

New Theatre, St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

manager : Sleath, Herbert, Mr., 1870-1921
general manager (for Mr. Herbert Sleath) : Bertram, Arthur, Mr., 1860-1955
stage manager : Henry, Martin, Mr.
producer : Aynesworth, Allan, Mr., 1865-1959

1909


WOMAN IN THE CASE, THE

author : Fitch, Clyde, Mr., 1865-1909
actor : Vanbrugh, Irene, Dame, 1872-1949
actor : Sleath, Herbert, Mr., 1870-1921
actor : France, C.V., (Charles Vernon), Mr., 1868-1949
actor : Leyton, H. Lawrence, Mr.
actor : Dagnall, E., Mr.
actor : Henry, Martin, Mr.
actor : Hare, Henry, Mr.
actor : Richardson, Henry, Mr.
actor : Mayo, Frank, Mr., 1886-1962 (American silent screen actor)
actor : Sergeantson, Kate, Miss, d.1918 (Welsh born actress sometimes credited as Kate Sargeantson or Serjeantson)
actor : Sass, Enid, Miss, fl.1920s
actor : Killick, Eva, Miss
actor : Gray, Cicely, Miss
actor : Lane, Grace, Miss, 1876-1956

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Herbert Sleath as Julian Rolfe, Miss Violet Vanbrugh as Claire Forster, Mr. C.V. France as Mr. Thompson, Miss Kate Serjeantson as Mrs Hughes and Miss Grace Lane as Margaret Rolfe. There is also an article entitled, "Fashions Behind the Footlights and Elsewhere" providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.15, 1909, No.88

Daly's Theatre, Cranbourne Street, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
musical director : Vicars, Harold, Mr.
producer : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)

1909


DOLLAR PRINCESS, THE

author : Willner, Alfred Maria, Mr.
author : Grünbaum, Fritz, Mr., 1880-1941
composer : Fall, Leo, Mr., 1873-1925
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Michaelis, Robert, Mr., 1878-1965 (Russian born actor)
actor : Berry, W. H., Mr., 1870-1951 (West End musical-comedy star, born William Henry Berry
actor : Hector, Frank, Mr.
actor : Foster, Basil, Mr., 1882-1959
actor : Warde, Willie, Mr., c.1847-1943
actor : Blackman, Fred J., Mr., b.1879 (actor, manager and producer)
actor : Wilson, Garnet, Mr.
actor : Plunkett, Paul, Mr.
actor : Deacon, Harold, Mr.
actor : Coyne, Joseph, Mr.
actor : Wehlen, Emmy, Fraulein, b.1887
actor : Ray, Gabrielle, Miss
actor : Moore, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Cooper, Gladys, Dame, 1888-1971
actor : Le Grand, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Hobson, May, Miss
actor : Glyn, Gertrude, Miss
actor : Lindsay, Marion, Miss
actor : Dombey, Dolly, Miss
actor : Elsie, Lily, Miss, 1886-1962

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Lily Elsie as Alice Conder (the Dollar Princess), Mr. Robert Michaelis as Freddy Fairfax, Mr. Joseph Coyne as Harry Q. Conder, Mr. Willie Warde as Sir James McGregor, Miss Emmy Whelan as Olga, Mr. W.H. Berry as Bulger and Miss May Hobson as Lady Dorothy. There is also an article entitled, "Fascinating Fashions Behind the Footlights at Daly's" providing costume details.

There is also a photograph of "Miss Clara Evelyn who appears as Alice in the absence of Miss Lily Elsie".


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Play Pictorial, v.15, 1910, No.89

Duke of York's Theatre, St Martin's Lane, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyatt, Frank, Mrs
lessee : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
manager : Frohman, Charles, Mr., 1860-1915 (American born manager and lessee on both sides of the Atlantic)
proprietor : Wyatt, Frank Gunning , Mr., c.1851-1926
general manager (for Charles Frohman) : Lestocq, William, Mr., 1869-1920 (actor, dramatic author and manager)
business manager : Mathews, James W., Mr., c.1864-1920
stage manager : McRae, Duncan, Mr.
musical director : Crook, John, Mr.
producer : Boucicault, Dion, Jr., Mr., 1859-1929 (Son of playwright Dion Boucicault and stage actress Agnes Robertson)

1910


ARSENE LUPIN

author : de Croisset, Francis, M., 1877-1937 (sometimes credited as François de Crosset )
author : Leblanc, Maurice, M., 1864-1941
actor : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)
actor : Eadie, Dennis, Mr., 1869-1928 (actor manager)
actor : Lewis, Eric, Mr., 1855-1935 (British actor)
actor : Bunston, Herbert, Mr., 1874-1935 (British stage and film actor)
actor : Dansey, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Quartermaine, Leon, Mr.
actor : Chapin, Harold, Mr., 1886-1915
actor : Robertson, J. P., Mr.
actor : Berton, Paul, Mr.
actor : Williams, D. J., Mr.
actor : Luff, William, Mr., 1872-1960 (British actor and cinematographer)
actor : Gamble, Warburton, Mr., 1883-1945
actor : Young, Ernest F., Mr., fl.1930s (sometimes credited as Ernest Young)
actor : Lestocq, George, Mr.
actor : Horton, Robert, Mr., 1870-1970 (British actor)
actor : Cooper, Horton, Mr.
actor : Odlum, Drelincourt, Mr., fl.1930s
actor : Carlisle, Alexandria, Miss, 1886-1936 (English actress sometimes credited as Alexandra Carlisle)
actor : Leslie, Marguerite, Miss
actor : Filippi, Rosina, Miss, 1866-1930
actor : Cleaver, Ann, Miss
actor : Rayne, Gwendolen, Miss
actor : Bell, Dorothy, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Marguerite Leslie as Germaine Gournay-Martin, Miss Alexandra Carlisle as Sonia Kritchnoff, Mr. Gerald Du Maurier as Arsene Lupin (the Duc de Charmerace), Mr. J.P. Robertson as Bernard, Miss Rosina Filippi as Victoire and Mr. Dennis Eadie as Guerchard.


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Play Pictorial, v.15, 1910, No.91

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Jay, John Herbert, Mr., 1871-1942
stage manager : Lovell, W. T., Mr., b.1884
orchestra leader : Tours, Frank E., Mr.
producer : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
choreographer : Farren, Fred, Mr.

1910


CAPTAIN KIDD

author : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
composer : Stuart, Leslie, Mr., 1915-1977 (sometimes credited as Leslie Stewart)
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
lyricist : Arthurs, George, Mr., 1875-1944
actor : Hicks, (Edward) Seymour, Sir, 1871-1949 (actor, manager and writer)
actor : Wright, Hugh E., Mr., 1879-1940 (actor and writer)
actor : Beerbohm, Evelyn, Mr.
actor : Clulow, John, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Lewis, Frederick, Mr., 1860-1927 (British actor sometimes credited as Fred Lewis)
actor : Ashford, Cyril, Mr.
actor : Wilson, Frank, Mr.
actor : Vigay, Fred, Mr.
actor : Hooker, J. J., Mr.
actor : Bradley, Charles, Mr.
actor : Aimes, Frank, Mr.
actor : Holt, F. F., Mr.
actor : Chesney, Rosie, Miss
actor : Kennedy, May, Miss
actor : Stocker, Doris, Miss
actor : Brenda, Marie, Miss
actor : Cliff, Carina, Miss
actor : Opperman, Laurie, Miss
actor : Pryor, Nellie, Miss
actor : Freyne, Nancie, Miss
actor : Thurston, Florence, Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Buckley, Sylvia, Miss
actor : Guiver, Hilda, Miss
actor : St. Helier, Ivy, Miss, 1886-1971 (born Ivy Aitchison)
actor : Lowell, Mollie, Miss
actor : Terriss, Ellaline, Miss, 1872-1971 (born Ellaline Lewin, daughter of Willliam Terriss,1847-97, wife of Sir Seymour Hicks)

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. John Clulow as Colonel John T. Bowie, Miss Ivy St. Helier as Aggie Shrub, Miss Mollie Lowell as Mme. Ducrot, Mr. Seymour Hicks as Viscount Albany (Captain Kidd), Miss Ellaline Terriss as Lucy Sheridan, Mr. Hugh E. Wright as Simpson, Mr. Fred Lewis as Duffy, Miss Hilda Guiver as Senorita Juanita Arguilla, Mr. Evelyn Beerbohm as Dick Hyne, Mr. Cyril Ashford as Rev. Arthur Bostick and Mr. Frank Wilson as General Santos Campos. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "A Honeymoon in Peru", "The Star of Panama" and "My Affinity". There is also an article entitled, "Fashions Behind the Footlights", providing costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.15, 1910, No.92

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
manager : Bourchier, Arthur, Mr., 1863-1927
business manager : Stevens, Thomas, Mr.
stage manager : Burchill, William, Mr., d.1930 (actor and producer)
acting manager : Godfrey, S. Arden, Mr.
musical director : Rickett, Edmond, Mr.
producer : De Fos, F., Mr.

1910


DAME NATURE


author : Fenn, Frederick, Mr.
actor : Leicester, Ernest, Mr., 1866-1939
actor : Forbes, Norman, Mr., 1858-1932 (father of actor 'Frank Forbes-Robertson' , and sometimes credited as Norman Forbes-Robertson)
actor : Cooper, Frank, Mr.
actor : Beveridge, J. D., Mr.
actor : Peile, F. Kinsey, Mr.
actor : Hampden, Charles, Mr.
actor : Dodsworth, Charles, Mr.
actor : Hatteras, Richard, Mr.
actor : Walter, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Tonge, H. Ashton, Mr.,c.1872-1927 (father of Philip Tonge)
actor : Steer, Bertram, Mr.
actor : Eyre, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Bealby, George, Mr.
actor : Castle, John, Mr.
actor : Breon, Edmund, Mr., 1882-1951 (born E. McLaverty, sometimes credited as Edmond Breon)
actor : Price, Nancy, Miss, 1880-1970 (actor-manageress of the Little Theatre, mother of Joan Maude)
actor : Terry, Minnie, Miss, 1882-1964 (niece of Ellen Terry)
actor : Vivien, Verita, Miss
actor : Nelson, Florence, Miss, d.1929
actor : Harris, Winifred, Miss, 1880-1972 (British actress sometimes credited as Winnifred Harris)
actor : Hunt, Mabel, Miss, fl.1950s
actor : Gaythorne, Pamela, Miss
actor : Hewitt, Agnes, Miss
actor : Irving, Ethel, Miss, 1869-1963 (Daughter of Joseph Irving)
actor : Williams, Ivy, Miss
actor : Martheze, Evelyn, Miss
actor : Bentham, J. A., Mr.
actor : Holland, Harold, Mr., fl.1910s-1920s (sometimes credited as Harry Holland)
actor : Terric, Charles, Mr.
actor : Leighton, W., Mr.
actor : Penna, Valentine, Mr.
actor : Darrell, David, Mr.
actor : Baynton, Henry, Mr., 1892-1951
actor : Stanley, August, Mr.
actor : Buckland, Sidney, Mr.
actor : Sheperd, Keith J., Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Ethel Irving as Lolette, Mr. Ernest Leicester as Robert Bertram, Miss Minnie Terry as Mimi, Miss Verita Vivien as Emma, Mr. J.D. Beveridge as Paul Garford, Miss Mabel Hunt as Isadora Lorenz, Mr. Frank Cooper as James Ridgeway, Miss Nancy price as Princess de Chabran, Mr. Norman Forbes as Prince de Chabran and Miss Agnes Hewitt as Mrs Garford. There is also an article entitled, "Frocks and Frills" which provides costume details.

There is also a photograph of "Miss Lilian Braithwaite who has succeeded Miss Nancy Price as the Princess".


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Play Pictorial, v.15, 1910, No.90

Royal Adelphi Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
proprietor : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
manager : Edwardes, George, Mr.,1852-1915 (manager at the Savoy Theatre and then the Gaiety)
manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Malone, J. A. E., Mr., c.1860-1929 (manager and producer)
acting manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Mann, Charlton, Mr., 1876-1958
stage manager : Keene, W. W., Mr.
producer : Jarman, Herbert, Mr., 1871-1919

1910


HOUSE OF TEMPERLEY, THE


author : Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930
actor : Webster, Ben, Mr., 1864-1947 (British actor married to Dame May Whitty)
actor : Maude, Charles, Mr., 1882-1943 (father of actress Joan Maude)
actor : Rock, Charles, Mr., 1866-1919 (actor born in East Indies)
actor : Trevor, Spencer, Mr.
actor : Gwenn, Edmund, Mr., 1875-1959 (Welsh actor born Edmund Kellaway)
actor : Rodney, Stratton, Mr.
actor : Homewood, A. S., Mr.
actor : Ridley, Frank, Mr.
actor : Burne, Arthur, Mr., 1873-1945
actor : Grain, A. Corney, Mr.
actor : May, Freeman H., Mr.
actor : Ford, H., Mr.
actor : Forbes, Archibald, Mr.
actor : Craig, A. G., Mr.
actor : Combe, Charles, Mr.
actor : Roe, Bassett, Mr., 1860-1934
actor : Homewood, A. S., Mr.
actor : Willis, Hubert, Mr.
actor : Davis, Reginald, Mr.
actor : Turnbull, Stanley, Mr., c.1881-1924
actor : Heggie, O. P., Mr., 1879-1936 (Australian actor born Oliver Peters Heggie )
actor : Ross, Wilton, Mr.
actor : Wallace, W. H., Mr.
actor : Barton, E. C., Mr.
actor : Welsh, George, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Lusk, Victor, Mr., fl.1920
actor : Cresfan, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Emery, Frank, Mr.
actor : Bell, R. J., Mr.
actor : Bush, W. Coats, Mr.
actor : Thorne, Arthur F., Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Combe, Charles, Mr.
actor : Ridley, Frank, Mr.
actor : Byron, John, Mr., 1900-
actor : Backner, Arthur, Mr.,fl.1920s as writer, director
actor : Shelley, George, Mr., fl.1930s
actor : Hill, Geoffrey, Mr.
actor : Whytal, Russ, Mrs
actor : Desmond, Dorothea, Miss
actor : Emery, Polly, Miss, 1875-1958 (British actress sometimes credited as Pollie Emery)
actor : Francis, Joyce, Miss
actor : Bartlett, Hetta, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

"The Play produced by Mr. Herbert Jarman (by kind permission of Mr. Lewis Waller)".

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Charles Maude as Captain Jack Temperley, Mr. Ben Webster as Sir Charles Temperley, Mr. Charles Rock as Sir John Hawker, Mrs Russ Whytal as Lady Temperley, Miss Pollie Emery as Lucy, Mr. Edmund Gwenn as Ginger Stubbs, Mr. Bassett Roe as Tom Cribb, Mr. Spencer Trevor as Jakes, Miss Dorothea Desmond as Ethel Morley and Mr. Reginald Davis as Gloster Dick.


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Play Pictorial, v.15, 1910, No.93

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Camplin-Smith, B., Mr.
acting manager : Pitt, Tom, Mr.
musical director : Chalk, Leonard, Mr.

1910


RIVALS, THE


author : Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, Mr., 1751-1816
actor : Waller, Lewis, Mr., 1860-1915 (English actor manager)
actor : Somerset, Charles W., Mr., fl.1920s
actor : Wilson, W. Cronin, Mr., d.1934
actor : Loraine, Robert, Mr., 1876-1935
actor : Boyne, Leonard, Mr.
actor : Jarman, Herbert, Mr., 1871-1919
actor : Thompson, Alec F., Mr.
actor : Bolder, Robert, Mr., 1859-1937
actor : Venne, Lottie, Miss, 1852-1928
actor : Cutler, Kate, Miss, 1870-1955
actor : Dix, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Ferrar, Beatrice, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Kate Cutler as Lydia Languish, Mr. C.W. Somerset as Sir Anthony Absolute, Miss Lottie Venne as Mrs Malaprop, Miss Dorothy Dix as Julia, Mr. Robert Loraine as Bob Acres, Mr. Herbert Jarman as Fag, Mr. Lewis Waller as Captain Absolute, Mr. Leonard Boyne as Sir Lucius O'Trigger and Miss Beatrice Ferrar as Lucy.


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Play Pictorial, v.16, 1910, No.94

Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
general manager : Vaughan, T. B., Mr.
stage manager : Soutar, J. Farren, Mr., 1870-1962
musical director : Orellana, I. A. de, Mr.
producer : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
choreographer : Farren, Frank, Mr.

1910


BALKAN PRINCESS, THE


author : Lonsdale, Frederick, Mr., 1881-1954 (Grandfather of Edward Fox, James Fox and Robert Fox)
author : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
composer : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
lyricist : Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), Mr., 1875-1917
lyricist : Wimperis, Arthur, Mr., 1874-1953
actor : Wallis, Bertram, Mr., 1874-1952
actor : Lugg, William, Mr., 1852-1939 (stage actor and bass singer)
actor : Cullum, Ridgwell, Mr., 1867-1943 (sometimes credited as Ridgewell Cullum)
actor : Horne, C. Morton, Mr.
actor : Brown, Charles, Mr.
actor : De Frece, Lauri, Mr., 1881-1921
actor : Blume, Norman A., Mr.
actor : Blunt, Peter, Mr.
actor : Neame, Barry, Mr.
actor : Blakeley, James, Mr.
actor : Sealby, Mabel, Miss, fl.1930s
actor : Dawn, Hazel, Miss, 1891-1988 (American born star of the silent screen born Hazel LaTout)
actor : Green, Mabel, Miss
actor : Ismay, Margaret, Miss
actor : Kirkham, Madge, Miss
actor : Lorraine, Peggy, Miss
actor : Capelle, Babs, Miss
actor : Beresford, Stephanie, Miss
actor : Blythe, Marjorie, Miss
actor : Allardyce, Alethea, Miss
actor : Jay, Isabel, Miss
actor : Sharp, Herbert, Mr.
actor : Leslie, Harry, Mr.
actor : Hamilton, John, Mr. (British actor in short films in 1920s)
actor : Weybrance, Hugh, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Lawson, Vincent, Mr., fl.1930s-50s

Photographs, notes etc.

The sole proprietors were "The Executors of the late Mr. Edgar Bruce."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Isabel Jay as Princess Stephanie of Balaria, Miss Mabel Sealby as Magda, Mr. Lauri De Frece as Blatz, Mr. Charles Brown as Max Hein alias Prince Boris of Matalia, Miss Hazel Dawn as Olga, Mr. James Blakeley as Henri, Mr. Bertram Wallis as the Grand Duke Sergius, Mr. Ridgwell Cullum as Captain Radomir, Mr. Barry Neame as Hermann, Miss Mabel Green as Sofia and Mr. William Lugg as Count Boethy Prime Minister of Balaria. There is an article entitled, "Frocks and Frills" providing costume details. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "Henri" and a "Duet: Blatz and Magda".


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Play Pictorial, v.16, 1910, No.98

Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
manager : Greet, William, Mr., 1851-1914 (elder brother of Sir Philip (Ben) Greet)
business manager (for Mr. F.C. Whitney) : Turner, Fred J., Mr.
treasurer (for Mr. F.C. Whitney) : McLaren, J.D., Mr.
stage director (for Mr. F.C. Whitney) : Giffard, William, Mr.
stage manager (for Mr. F.C. Whitney) : Maynard, Charles A., Mr.
musical director (for Mr. F.C. Whitney) : Heuvel, Jacques, Mr.
acting manager (for Mr. Alex Henderson) : Pitt, Tom, Mr.
producer : Stange, Stanislaus, Mr., 1862-1917 (actor and playwright)

1910


CHOCOLATE SOLDIER, THE


author : Bernauer, Rudolph, Mr.
author : Jacobson, Leopold, Mr., 1878-1943
composer : Straus, Oscar, Mr., 1870-1954
actor : Drever, Constance, Miss
actor : Augarde, Amy, Miss
actor : Spain, Elsie, Miss
actor : Workman, Charles, Mr.
actor : Pringle, Lempriere, Mr.
actor : Moncrieff, Murri, Mr.
actor : Lidster, Isabelle, Miss
actor : Harding, A., Mr.
actor : Morrison, Miss
actor : Clarke, May, Miss
actor : Dennie, Harold, Mr.
actor : Ketram, W.G., Mr.
actor : Burnege, Mabel, Miss
actor : Cunningham, Roland, Mr.
actor : Shale, Tom, Mr., fl.1930s

Photographs, notes etc.

"Season under the Direction of Mr. Alex Henderson."

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Constance Drever as Nadina, Mr. C.H. Workman as Bumerli, Mr. Lempriere Pringle as Massakroff, Miss Amy Augarde as Aurelia, Miss Elsie Spain as Mascha, Mr. Tom Shale as Colonel Popoff, Miss Dorrit McLaren as A Pretty Peasant, Miss M. Burnege as Katinka and Mr. Roland Cunnigham as Alexis Spiridoff. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "The Chocolate Soldier", "The Wedding Festivities" and the "Letter Song".


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Play Pictorial, v.16, 1910, No.96

Vaudeville Theatre, Strand, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
lessee : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
manager : Gatti, Agostino, Mr., 1841-1897
manager : Gatti, Stefano, Mr., 1844-1906 (brother of Agostino Gatti)
general manager (for Mr. George Edwardes) : Ralland, Herbert, Mr.
business manager (for Messrs. A & S. Gatti) : Clark, Herbert, Mr.
stage manager : Dodson, A. E., Mr.
producer : Royce, Edward junr., Mr., 1870-1964 (stage manager and producer)
orchestra leader : Stier, Theodore, Mr.

1910


GIRL IN THE TRAIN, THE


author : Léon, Victor, Monsieur, 1860-1940
composer : Fall, Leo, Mr., 1873-1925
lyricist : Ross, Adrian, Mr.
actor : Evett, Robert, Mr., 1874-1949 (actor, singer and manager)
actor : Barrington, Rutland, Mr.
actor : Emney, Fred, Mr., 1900-1980
actor : Davison, Percy, Mr.
actor : Fraser, Alec, Mr., 1884-1956 (Scottish actor, born Alec Fraser Smith, brother of Agnes Fraser)
actor : Plunkett, Paul, Mr.
actor : Wright, Huntley, Mr., 1869-1941
actor : Evelyn, Clara, Miss
actor : Marton, May, Miss
actor : Elliston, Daisy, Miss
actor : Dare, Phyllis, Miss, 1890-1975 (born Phyllis Constance Haddie Dones, sister of Zena Dare)

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Phyllis Dare as Gonda the Girl in the Train, Mr. Huntley Wright as President Van Eyck, Mr. Paul Plunket as Councillor Van Dender, Mr. Rutland Barrington as Lucas Van Tromp, Mr. Robert Evett as Karel, Mr. Fred Emney as Scrop and Mr. Alec Fraser as Van Lieje. Interspersed amongst the photographs are music and lyrics to songs entitled, "The Blindfold Waltz", "Memories" and "I Wonder". There is also an article entitled, "Frocks and Frills" which provides costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.16, 1910, No.95

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
business manager : Jay, John Herbert, Mr., 1871-1942
stage manager : Lovell, W. T., Mr., b.1884
musical director : Bucalossi, Ernest, Mr.
producer : Hawtrey, Charles, Sir, 1858-1923 (actor- manager)

1910


NAKED TRUTH, THE


author : Paston, George, Mr., 1860-1936 (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds, novelist and playwright)
author : Maxwell, William Babbington, Mr. (sometimes credited as W.B. Maxwell)
actor : Hawtrey, Charles, Sir, 1858-1923 (actor- manager)
actor : Playfair, Arthur, Mr., 1869-1918
actor : Lewis, Eric, Mr., 1855-1935 (British actor)
actor : Thesiger, Ernest, Mr., 1879-1961
actor : Lyle, Mr.
actor : Bellamy, George, Mr.
actor : Attlay, Holliday, Mr.
actor : Williams, Lionel, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Wetherall, Frances, Miss, d.1923
actor : Cressall, Maud, Miss, 1886-1962
actor : Embury, Phyllis, Miss
actor : Maitland, Vera, Miss
actor : Greet, Clare, Miss, 1871-1939 (sometimes credited as Claire, or Clara Greet)
actor : Herbert, Gywnne, Miss, fl.1910-1920s

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Charles Hawtrey as Bernard (Bunny) Darrell, Miss Phyllis Embury as Norah Creighton, Miss Frances Wetherall as Mrs Darrell, Miss Maud Cressall as Mrs Hayter, Miss Gwynne Herbert as Hammond, Mr. George Bellamy as Prosser, Mr. Lyle as Dr. Masters, Miss Clare Greet as Mrs Duckett, Mr. Eric Lewis as Mr. Hayter, Miss Vera Maitland as Madame Favre, Mr. Ernest Thesiger as Teddy Lestrange and Mr. Arthur Playfair as James Darrell. There is also an article entitled, "Frocks and Frills" which provides costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.16, 1910, No.99

Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross Road, Westminster, London, England

proprietor : Wyndham, Charles, Sir, 1837-1919 (actor-manager)
lessee : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Curzon, Frank, Mr., 1868-1927
manager : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)
business manager : Jay, John Herbert, Mr., 1871-1942
stage manager : Lovell, W. T., Mr., b.1884
musical director : Bucalossi, Ernest, Mr.
producer : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)

1910


NOBODY'S DAUGHTER


author : Paston, George, Mr., 1860-1936 (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds, novelist and playwright)
actor : Du Maurier, Gerald, Sir, 1873-1934 (son of author George L. Du Maurier)
actor : Braithwaite, Lilian, Dame, 1873-1948
actor : Valentine, Sydney, Mr.
actor : Watson, Henrietta, Miss
actor : Squire, Ronald, Mr., 1886-1958
actor : Toller, Rosalie, Miss
actor : Rorke, Mary, Miss, 1858-1938
actor : Bell, Dorothy, Miss
actor : Quartermaine, Leon, Mr.
actor : Allen, H. Marsh, Mr.
actor : Leslie, Mary, Miss

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. Gerald Du Maurier as Mr. Frampton, Miss Mary Rorke as Christine Grant, Mr. Sydney Valentine as Colonel Torrens, Miss Lillian Braithwaite as Mrs Frampton, Miss Henrietta Watson as Mrs Torrens, Miss Rosalie Toller as Honora May and Mr. H. Marsh Allen as Will Lennard. There is also an article entitled, "Frocks and Frills" which provides costume details.


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Play Pictorial, v.16, 1910, No.97

Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Westminster, London, England

lessee : Harrison, Frederick, Mr., c.1854-1926
manager : Harrison, Frederick, Mr., c.1854-1926
director : Trench, Herbert, Mr., 1865-1923 (author, poet and theatre director)
business manager : Watson, Horace, Mr., 1867-1934
stage manager : La Trobe, Charles, Mr.
musical director : O'Neill, Norman, Mr., 1875-1934
producer : McKinnel, Norman, Mr., 1870-1932 (Scottish actor married to Gertrude Scott, sometimes credited as Norman McKinnell)

1910


PRISCILLA RUNS AWAY


author : Arnim, Elizabeth, Miss
actor : Swete, E. Lyall, Mr.
actor : Stanley, Arthur, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Jeyes, Allan, Mr.
actor : Maude, Charles, Mr., 1882-1943 (father of actress Joan Maude)
actor : France, C.V., (Charles Vernon), Mr., 1868-1949
actor : Goodrich, Louis, Mr., c.1865-1945
actor : Calthrop, Donald, Mr., 1888-1940 (grandson of Dion Boucicault)
actor : White, J. Fisher, Mr.
actor : Hanray, Laurence, Mr., 1874-1947 (British actor soemtimes credited as Lawrence Hanray)
actor : Hutton, R. W., Mr.
actor : Graham, Ernest, Mr.
actor : Woodall-Birde, J., Mr.
actor : Webster, Arthur, Mr., fl.1910s
actor : Neilson-Terry, Phyllis, Miss, 1892-1977 (daughter of Fred Terry and Julia Neilson, sister of Dennis Neilson-Terry, neice of Ellen Terry)
actor : Haye, Helen, Miss, 1874-1957
actor : Lamborn, Amy, Miss
actor : Fairbrother, Sydney, Miss, 1872-1941 (born Miss Sydney Tapping)
actor : Thomas, Agnes, Miss
actor : Ivor, Frances, Miss, fl.1920
actor : Addison, Victoria, Miss
actor : Murray, Margaret, Miss, fl.1910
actor : Whitaker, V., Miss, fl.1910s
actor : Little, C., Miss
actor : Caldicott, M., Miss
actor : Cunningham, V., Miss
actor : Adair, M., Miss
actor : Cobb, J. C., Mr.
actor : Granger, A., Mr.
actor : Digan, Patrick, Mr.
actor : Buckley, G. C., Mr.
actor : Brown, J., Mr.
actor : Cox, W. H., Mr.

Photographs, notes etc.

The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Mr. E. Lyall Swete as Herr Frizting Grand Ducal Librarian, Mr. Charles Maude as Henry Prince of Lucerne, Miss Neilson-Terry as the Princess Priscilla, Miss Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs Jones, Miss Frances Ivor as Lady Shuttleworth, Mrs Agnes Thomas as Mrs Morrison, Miss Amy Lamborn as Annalise, Mr. J. Fisher White as A Plumber, Mr. H.R. Hignett as A Carpenter, Mr. Donald Calthrop as Sir Augustus Shuttleworth, Mr. Louis Goodrich as Robin Morrison and Miss Victoria Addison as Emma Jones. There is also an article entitled "Frocks and Frills" which provides costume details.

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