Robespierre
Contributors: Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928; Irving, Laurence, 1871-1914; Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908; Corning, John Herbert, d. ca. 1940, donor; New National Theatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1899
Language: eng
Subjects: Drama
Description: New National Theatre, W.H. Rapley, manager, T. Arthur Smith, treasurer. Engagement of Henry Irving, Miss Ellen Terry and the London Lyceum Company. "Robespierre," a drama, in five acts, by Victorien Sardou. Rendered into English by Laurence Irving.
Notes: New National Theatre, week of Monday, December 25, 1899. Evenings at 8 o'clock presicely. Saturday matinee at 2 o'clock. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Henry Irving, Miss Ellen Terry, Mr. Harry B. Stanford, Mr. F.D. Daviss, Mr. W. Lugg, Mr. James S. Hearn, Mr. Leonard Calvert, Mr. Charles Locke, Mr. H. Tamworth, Mr. Clifford Bown, Mr. J. Archer, Mr. F. Hayes, Mr. C.H. Kenney, Mr. W. Graham, Mr. Charles Garry, Mr. J. Hatch, Mr. W. Sharpe, Mr. G. Barton, Mr. W. Charles, Mr. H. Gurney, Mr. H. Garstin, Mr. Laurence Irving, Mr. Charles Dodsworth, Mr. F. Fergusson, Mr. A. Moring, Mr. F. Tyars, Mr. Arthur Royston, Mr. R.P. Tabb, Mr. T. James, Mr. J. Swain, Mr. T. Reynolds, Mr. D. Young, Mr. A. Jennings, Mr. G. Ellis, Mr. Charles Vane, Mr. J. Wilson, Mr. M. Rose, Mr. S. Parsons, Mr. L. Belmore, Mr. Frith, Mr. W. Marion, Mr. W.L. Ablitt, Mr. H. R. Cook, Mr. A. Fisher, Miss May Holland, Miss E.F. Davis, Miss King Lloyd, Miss E. Davies, Miss Alice Goodwin, Miss L. Tarvin, Miss Celia Howson, Miss Mary Foster, Miss Doris Digby, Miss M. Byron, Miss L. Marion, Miss L. Hale, Miss E. Carder, Miss Beatrice Irwin, Miss Jessie Crosse, Miss Cecil Cromwell, Miss Brenda Gibson, Miss Grace Hampton, Miss Maud Milton.

Program of music: Overture "Robespierre" / Litolf -- Overture "Le Caid" / A. Thomas -- March "Der Truppen" / Eilenberg -- March "Silver Wedding" / Jacobi -- Ballet "King Manfred" / Rienicke -- Ballet "The Gypsies" / H.M. Higgs -- Overture "The Convention" / J.H. Pitt.

LC copy 2: Imperfect: [4] p. only of program.

LC copy 1: Gift: Estate of J.H. Corning, June 20, 1940. Imperfect: [6] p. and front cover of program only.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).