[Theatre programmes]
Published: 1897
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Specimens; Theater programs
Description: Bound volume collection of theater programs for performances at venues including Knickerbocker Theatre, Empire Theatre, Wallack's Theatre, The Casino, Garden Theatre, Bijou Theatre, Broadway Theatre, Fifth Avenue Theatre, and the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, The New National Theatre and Lafayette Square Opera House in Washington D.C. Includes programs for performances by Wm. H. Crane, Maude Adams, William Faversham, James K. Hackett, John Drew, Joseph Jefferson Comedy Co., Sol Smith Russell, Julia Arthur, Julia Marlowe, Thomas W. Keene, Chas. B. Hanford, Viola Allen, May Irwin, Broadway Theatre Opera Co., Augustin Daly's Musical Company and others. Includes programs for performances of plays and entertainments written by L'Arronge, Clyde Fitch, Leo Ditrichstein, William Shakespeare, Henry Arthur Jones, Martha Morton, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, W.S. Gilbert, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Rudolph Stratz, Friedrich Holm, Maria Lovell, Alexandre Dumas, Sydney Grundy, Franklin Fyles, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Ian Maclaren, James MacArthur, Tom Hall, Sydney Rosenfeld, Hall Caine, Glen MacDonough, Reginald DeKoven, Harry B. Smith, Seymour Hicks, Harry Nichols, Ivan Caryll, Lionel Monckton, Aubrey Hopwwod, Harry Greenbank.
Notes: Title devised by Library staff.

Printed inventory card file arranged alphabetically by title available in the Rare Book and Special Collections Division Reading Room: item level control.

LC copy: "Source unknown 67." Spine with title wanting, uniformly bound with other volumes.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Theater programs and playbills: "The Head of the Family" (1898); title: "Romeo and Juliet" (1899); title: "The Liars" (1898); title: "Rip Van Winkle" (1899); title: "A Bachelor's Romance" (1898); title: "The Rivals" (1899); title: "Pygmalion and Galatea" (1898); title: "Mercedes" (1898); title: "The Countess Valeska" (1899); title: "As You Like It" (1899); title: "Ingomar, the Barbarian" (1899); title: "A Marriage of Convenience" (1898); title: "Cumberland '61" (1897); title: "La Traviata" (1897); title: "Lohengrin" (1897); title: "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush" (1898); title: "A Dangerous Maid" (1898); title: "The Christian" (1898); title: "Kate Kip, Buyer" (1898); title: "The Highwayman" (1898); title: "A Runaway Girl" (1898); title: "Tannhauser" (1898).