£100.00
Date 14/05/1894
London Royal Lyceum Theatre – Faust – 1894 – Unusual
An original programme for Faust at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, dated 14 May 1894, with William Terriss and Kate Phillips in the cast and a cast information insert.
It also carries an unusual rust mark on the cover in the shape of a house. W. G. Wills’ adaptation of Goethe was one of the most spectacular productions of Henry Irving’s Lyceum, with Irving as Mephistopheles.
A characterful piece of Victorian theatre memorabilia for collectors of old theatre programmes.
| Production | Faust |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Lyceum Theatre – London |
| Cast | Kate Phillips – William Terriss |
Also includes a cast info insert plus.
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, house rust mark on front cover, a few tiny rust spots
Did you know?
- Irving’s Faust was first staged at the Lyceum in 1885 and became one of his greatest box-office successes.
- William Terriss, a matinee idol of the day, was murdered at the stage door of the Adelphi Theatre in 1897.
- Ellen Terry played Margaret in Irving’s Lyceum Faust.
SKU: T00219
