£110.00
Date Circa 1880
London Royal Princess Theatre – Now A Days – 1880
An original Victorian theatre programme for Now A Days and Good Old Times at the Royal Princess Theatre, London, dated circa 1880.
The cast includes Wilson Barrett, Julian Cross, Horace Hodges, Austin Melford, Cooper Cliffe and Harrietta Polini. Wilson Barrett was one of the leading actor-managers of late Victorian London, famous for spectacular melodramas.
A Victorian bill from Barrett’s company is a fine example of nineteenth century old theatre programmes and theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Now A Days and Good Old Times |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Princess Theatre – London |
| Cast | Wilson Barrett – Julian Cross, Horace Hodges – Austin Melford, Cooper Cliffe – Harrietta Polini. |
Condition: V good, cfld, lcr, the cast page is a bit discoloured, a few edge nicks
Did you know?
- Wilson Barrett had a huge hit at the Princess’s Theatre with the melodrama The Silver King (1882).
- Barrett later wrote and starred in The Sign of the Cross (1895), filmed by Cecil B. DeMille in 1932.
SKU: T03001
