£125.00
Date 02/11/1895
London Haymarket Theatre Royal – Trilby – 1895
A programme for Trilby at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, dated 2 November 1895.
Paul Potter’s adaptation of George du Maurier’s bestselling novel was staged by Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and the cast named here includes Edmund Maurice, Patrick Evans, Charles Allan and Frances Ivor.
One of the great theatrical sensations of the 1890s, making this a prized piece among old theatre programmes.
| Production | Trilby |
|---|---|
| Venue | Theatre Royal – Haymarket |
| Cast | Edmund Muarice – Patrick Evans, Charles Allan – Frances Ivor |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, 3" tear on right edge
Did you know?
- Tree played the sinister hypnotist Svengali, and the profits helped him build Her Majesty’s Theatre.
- The trilby hat takes its name from this story.
- The Haymarket’s present building, designed by John Nash, opened in 1821.
SKU: T00574
