£135.00
Date 12/12/1877
London Marylebone Theatre – Henry Dunbar Murder In the Barn 1877
An original four-page Victorian programme for Henry Dunbar and Murder In The Red Barn at the Marylebone Theatre, London, dated 12 December 1877.
The cast includes Mr C Amour, Mr G Butler, Miss Stanner, Mr George Skinner, Master Damary and Miss Minnie Taylor. The front cover advertises the coming attraction, Jack In The Box.
A double bill of classic Victorian crime melodrama, this is a gripping piece of theatre memorabilia for collectors of old theatre programmes.
| Production | Henry Dunbar + Murder In The Red Barn |
|---|---|
| Venue | Marylebone Theatre – London |
| Cast | Mr C Amour – Mr G Butler, Miss Stanner – Mr George Skinner, Master Damary – Miss Minnie Taylor |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a few cover markings, a few tiny edge ni's, a right corner bump
Did you know?
- Henry Dunbar is based on Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s 1864 sensation novel, adapted for the stage by Tom Taylor.
- The Red Barn murder was a real crime: Maria Marten was killed by William Corder at Polstead, Suffolk, in 1827, and Corder was hanged in 1828.
- Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Red Barn became one of the most performed melodramas of the Victorian stage.
SKU: T02018
