Princess's Theatre, 1843
Poster
1843 (printed)
1843 (printed)
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Poster or playbill advertising a comedy, The Country Girl, the 9th performance of Dion Boucicault's play The Old Guard, a one-act 'comedietta' The Lost Letter, and the 9th performance of 'a new grand ballet' Giselle, Princess's Theatre, London, 18 October 1843.
The bill also gives an account of the lessee's difficulties in booking a troupe called Les Enfans Castelli who were scheduled to appear at the theatre.
The bill also gives an account of the lessee's difficulties in booking a troupe called Les Enfans Castelli who were scheduled to appear at the theatre.
Object details
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| Title | Princess's Theatre, 1843 (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Poster or playbill advertising The Country Girl, The Old Guard, The Lost Letter, and 'a new grand ballet', Giselle, Princess's Theatre, London, 18 October 1843 |
| Physical description | Letterpress poster or playbill advertising The Country Girl, the 9th performance of The Old Guard, The Lost Letter, and the 9th performance of 'a new grand ballet', Giselle, Princess's Theatre, London, 18 October 1843. Printed by W.S. Johnson, Soho. The information on the playbill is printed in two columns and the bill is folded in half, vertically. The Royal Coat of Arms is printed above the theatre name at the top of the left hand side of the bill. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Gerry Scott Sampson |
| Summary | Poster or playbill advertising a comedy, The Country Girl, the 9th performance of Dion Boucicault's play The Old Guard, a one-act 'comedietta' The Lost Letter, and the 9th performance of 'a new grand ballet' Giselle, Princess's Theatre, London, 18 October 1843. The bill also gives an account of the lessee's difficulties in booking a troupe called Les Enfans Castelli who were scheduled to appear at the theatre. |
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| Accession number | S.118-1980 |
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| Record created | July 20, 2015 |
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