£110.00
Date 26/12/1893
London Royal Lyceum Theatre – Cinderella – 1893
An original theatre programme for the Christmas pantomime Cinderella at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, dated 26 December 1893. The cast includes Ellaline Terriss, Victor Stevens, Fred Emeny, Alice Brookes, Dora Barton and Richard Blunt.
Boxing Day was the traditional start of the pantomime season, and the Lyceum’s Christmas shows were lavish affairs.
Victorian pantomime programmes are scarce survivors, and this one is a charming addition to any collection of old theatre programmes or Lyceum memorabilia.
| Production | Cinderella |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Lyceum Theatre – London |
| Cast | Ellaline Terriss – Victor Stevens, Fred Emeny – Alice Brookes, Dora Barton – Richard Blunt |
Condition: Good, cfld, lcr, the three are page loose, a few maarkings on the rear page
Did you know?
- Ellaline Terriss was the daughter of the popular actor William Terriss, and married actor-manager Seymour Hicks in 1893.
- The Lyceum was famously the home of Sir Henry Irving, who ran the theatre from 1878 until the end of the 1890s.
- Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, worked as Irving’s business manager at the Lyceum.
SKU: T02270
