£120.00
Date 1893
London Garrick Theatre – Diplomacy – 1893
A programme for Diplomacy at the Garrick Theatre, London, from 1893. The cast features Squire Bancroft, Olga Nethersole, Arthur Cecil and Gilbert Hare in the English version of Sardou’s drama of espionage and suspicion.
Bringing together famous Victorian names at John Hare’s Garrick, this is an excellent example of old theatre programmes.
| Production | Diplomacy |
|---|---|
| Venue | Garrick Theatre – London |
| Cast | Arthur Cecil – Gilbert Hare, Olga Nethersole – Mr Bancroft |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, tiny piece 2cm X 1cm missing from top of rear page, a few tiny spot marks, nof
Did you know?
- Diplomacy was adapted from Sardou’s Dora by Clement Scott and B C Stephenson, and first staged by the Bancrofts in 1878.
- The Garrick Theatre opened in 1889, built for John Hare and financed by W S Gilbert.
- Gilbert Hare was the son of John Hare.
SKU: T00573
