William Charles Macready's farewell performance
Silk Programme
1851 (made)
1851 (made)
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Silk programme for William Charles Macready's final stage performance, Macbeth, Drury Lane, 26 February 1851. Macready played Macbeth, with Mrs Warner as Lady Macbeth.
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| Title | William Charles Macready's farewell performance (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed silk |
| Brief description | Silk programme for William Charles Macready's final stage performance, Macbeth, Drury Lane, 26 February 1851 |
| Physical description | Silk programme, black typography on pink silk, with attached white fringe. Produced for the performance of Macbeth at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on Wednesday, 26 February 1851, the final stage appearance of William Charles Macready. Macready played Macbeth, with Mrs Warner as Lady Macbeth. The play is followed by the one-act operetta, The Cadi's Daughter. |
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| Summary | Silk programme for William Charles Macready's final stage performance, Macbeth, Drury Lane, 26 February 1851. Macready played Macbeth, with Mrs Warner as Lady Macbeth. |
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| Accession number | S.217-1981 |
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| Record created | April 15, 2021 |
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