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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS108/1/26
Title'The Merchant of Venice' by William Shakespeare
Extent1 item
Date1879
DescriptionProgramme for production of 'The Merchant of Venice' and for accompanying production of 'Daisy's Escape' by A. W. Pinero; programme is annotated with date of attendance, Dec 1879

Performed at The Lyceum Theatre, London; scenery by Messrs Hawes Craven, W. Cuthbert, W. Hann and William Telbin; costumes by Auguste and Co. and Mrs Reid; incidental music by Hamilton Clarke

Casts: Henry Irving, Mr Beaumont, Mr Tyars, Mr Forrester, Mr Barnes, Mr Elwood, [Arthur] Pinero, F. Cooper, N. Forbes, J. Carter, S. Johnson, C. Cooper, Mr Hudson, Mr Branscombe, Mr Tapping, Mr Ganthony, Mr Calvert, Florence Terry, Alma Murray, Ellen Terry, Miss Harwood, Myra Holme
Access StatusOpen
Custodial HistoryFormerly numbered 5454 as part of the Theatre Collection

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