King John
Contributors: Brady, William A., 1863-1950; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Belasco Theatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1914
Language: eng
Subjects: Drama
Description: Bill of the play. Belasco Theatre, Washington, D.C., David Belasco and Sam S. and Lee Shubert, proprietors and managers, direction of Sam S. and Lee Shubert (Inc.), L. Stoddard Taylor, manager. William B. Brady presents Robert B. Mantell in Shakespearean and classic plays. "King John" by William Shakespeare.
Notes: Belasco Theatre, Washington, D.C., week of Monday, Nov. 30th [1914], matinees Wed., and Sat. Monday and Friday nights.

Title devised by Library staff.

"Belasco Theatre. Season 1914-1915 program, C.J. James, publisher"--Cover.

Cast: Mr. Mantell, Miss Virginia Bronson, Miss Genevieve Hamper, Mr. Edward Lewers, Mr. John Burke, Mr. Frank Howard Clancey, Mr. Fritz Leiber, Mr. Walter Gibbs, Mr. Guy Lindsley, Mr. Harold Skinner, Mr. Frank Peters, Mr. Harry Howard, Mr. Charles Keene, Mr. John Gibbs, Mr. Edwin Foos, Mr. Charles Reasoner, Miss Florence Auer, Miss Ethel Mantell.

"Music. The incidental music to all the Mantell productions composed by Andrew Byrne. During Mr. Mantell's engagement, the orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Byrne, will play selections from the following: Overture "Zampa" / Herold. Overture "Tancredi" / Rossini. Overture "Italians in Algiers" / Rossini. Overture "Macbeth" / Byrne. Overture "Stradella" / Flotow. Turksh March / Mozart. Serenade (Pollaca) / Beethoven. Chanson sans paroles / Tschaikowsky -- Melody in F / Rubenstein"--p. 15.

With: Hamlet / William Shakespeare -- Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare -- Louis XI / H.R. Maxwell -- King Lear / William Shakespeare. Issued together.

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