£115.00
Date ??/12/1877
London Marylebone Theatre – Dead Letter + Blue Dwarf – 1877
An original Victorian programme for Dead Letter and Blue Dwarf at the Marylebone Theatre, London, from December 1877. The cast includes Lloyd Townrow, James Wieland, Clara Johnstone, George Skinner, Miss L Ballantyne and Mr G Butler.
The front cover advertises the theatre’s next attraction, Jack In The Box, and the programme is in two separate sheets. With its advance notice of the Christmas show, this is a charming piece of Victorian theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Dead Letter + Blue Dwarf |
|---|---|
| Venue | Marylebone Theatre – London |
| Cast | Lloyd Townrow – James Wieland, Clara Johnstone – George Skinner, Miss L Ballantyne – Mr G Butler |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, tiny edge ni's/splits, a few markings, a tiny corner nick
Did you know?
- Covers advertising the coming Christmas pantomime were a common way for Victorian theatres to build excitement for the most profitable show of the year.
- The Marylebone Theatre in Church Street was later renamed the West London Theatre.
SKU: T02014
