£125.00
Date 1893
London Gaiety Theatre – Don Juan – 1893
A Victorian theatre programme from the Gaiety Theatre, London, dated 1893, for Don Juan, with Arthur Roberts, Willie Warde, Maria Davis, Lillian Price, Cissy Loftus and Aimee Mills.
This was one of the Gaiety’s famous musical burlesques, a light-hearted romp loosely based on Byron’s poem.
Gaiety programmes from the 1890s are popular old theatre programmes, capturing the era that gave birth to musical comedy.
| Production | Don Juan |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gaiety Theatre – London |
| Cast | Arthur Roberts – Willie Warde, Maria Davis – Lillian Price, Cissy Loftus – Aimee Mills. |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, spine is half split, a few tiny edge ni's
Did you know?
- Arthur Roberts was one of the top comedians of the Victorian music hall and musical stage.
- Cissy Loftus became famous as a brilliant mimic and impressionist while still in her teens.
- The Gaiety Theatre on the Strand was the home of burlesque and later Edwardian musical comedy under George Edwardes.
SKU: T02553
