£125.00
Date 1892
London Garrick Theatre – A Fool's Paradise – 1892 – Antique
A Victorian theatre programme from the Garrick Theatre, London, dated 1892, for A Fool’s Paradise and My Daughter, with John Hare, Minna Blakiston, Kate Roke, Olga Nethersole, Beatrice Ferrar and Winifred Fraser.
A Fool’s Paradise is a drama by Sydney Grundy, one of the most successful playwrights of the day. A fine example of old theatre programmes from the Garrick’s early years under John Hare.
| Production | A Fool's Paradise |
|---|---|
| Venue | Garrick Theatre – London |
| Cast | John Hare – Minna Blakiston, Kate Roke – Olga Nethersole, Beatrice Ferrar – Winifred Fraser. |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, a slight rough right edge
Did you know?
- The Garrick Theatre opened in 1889 under John Hare’s management; it was financed by W. S. Gilbert.
- Olga Nethersole became a star on both sides of the Atlantic and later founded the People’s League of Health.
- Sydney Grundy also wrote the libretto for Sullivan’s comic opera Haddon Hall.
SKU: T02554
