£125.00
Date 20/03/1882
Liverpool Alexandra Theatre – Cloches De Corneville – 1882
An original Victorian theatre programme for Cloches De Corneville at the Alexandra Theatre, Liverpool, dated 20 March 1882. The cast included Anne Poole, Alexina Anderson, May Whitefield, Rose Lemaistre, Bella Bilton and Harry Collier.
Robert Planquette’s comic opera, known in English as The Chimes of Normandy, tells of a haunted chateau, a miserly steward and a lost heiress in a Normandy village.
A genuinely early survivor and a rare piece of old theatre programmes history from Liverpool.
| Production | Cloches De Corneville |
|---|---|
| Venue | Alexandra Theatre – Liverpool |
| Cast | Anne Poole – Alexina Anderson, May Whitefield – Rose Lemaistre, Bella Bilton – Harry Collier. |
Genuine Theatre Programme / Memorabilia.
Condition: Fair/Good, cfld, lcr, a number of edge nicks/tears, spine 90% split
Did you know?
- Les Cloches de Corneville premiered in Paris in 1877 and became one of the most successful operettas of the nineteenth century.
- Its London production of 1878 ran for a record-breaking length for a musical show at the time.
SKU: T02827
