£150.00

Date 29/05/1874

London Criterion Theatre – American Lady – 1874

An original theatre programme for American Lady and Normand Pippins at the Criterion Theatre, London, dated 29/05/1874. The cast includes Mr J Clarke, Mr Dewar, Miss E Akhurst and Miss Fanny Holland.

An American Lady was a comedy by H. J. Byron, written for the newly opened Criterion. Dating from the Criterion’s very first season, this is an exceptional item for collectors of old theatre programmes.

ProductionAmerican Lady + Normand Pippins
VenueCriterion Theatre – London
CastMr J Clarke – Mr Dewar, Miss E Akhurst – Miss Fanny Holland

Condition: V Good, cfld, vlcr, tiny tiny nick at fold

Did you know?

  • The Criterion Theatre opened in March 1874 with H. J. Byron’s An American Lady.
  • The auditorium is almost entirely underground, beneath Piccadilly Circus, and was built by caterers Spiers and Pond.

SKU: T01242