£120.00
Date 28/09/1889
London Royal Lyceum Theatre – Dead Heart – 1889
An original programme for The Dead Heart at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, dated 28 September 1889, with Henry Irving and Arthur Stirling in the cast.
Irving revived Watts Phillips’ French Revolution melodrama at the Lyceum in 1889, playing Robert Landry opposite Ellen Terry.
A fine example of the elegant programmes issued at Irving’s Lyceum, and a desirable piece of Victorian theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Dead Heart |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Lyceum Theatre – London |
| Cast | Henry Irving – Arthur Stirling |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, nof, staple holes to top left corner
Did you know?
- Ellen Terry’s son Gordon Craig, later a famous stage designer, appeared in this 1889 revival.
- The Dead Heart was first staged at the Adelphi Theatre in 1859.
- Irving’s business manager at the Lyceum was Bram Stoker, author of Dracula.
SKU: T00213
