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Date 27/01/1887

London Royal Court Theatre – Dandy Dick – 1887

An original theatre programme for Dandy Dick at the Royal Court Theatre, London, dated 27 January 1887.

Arthur Wing Pinero’s farce, about a respectable Dean drawn into the world of horse racing, featured John Clayton, Edward Maurice, Arthur Cecil, Marie Lewis, Miss Norreys and Mr F Kerr.

This comes from the celebrated run of Pinero farces at the Court, making it a highly collectable piece of theatre memorabilia and a classic among old theatre programmes.

ProductionDandy Dick
VenueRoyal Court Theatre – London
CastJohn Clayton – Edward Maurice, Arthur Cecil – Marie Lewis, Miss Norreys – Mr F Kerr

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, dof, tiny ni at bottom edge, 2 small red circularbstickers at top edge

Did you know?

  • Dandy Dick followed The Magistrate (1885) and The Schoolmistress (1886) in Pinero’s famous series of farces for the Court Theatre.
  • The title refers to a racehorse, around which the comic plot revolves.
  • Pinero was later knighted in 1909, and is also remembered for dramas such as The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1893).

SKU: T00837