£125.00
Date 1877
London Royal Surrey Theatre – Jack and Jill – 1877
A Victorian programme from the Royal Surrey Theatre, London, dated 1877, for the pantomime Jack And Jill, with Nelly Russell, Bertie Ripley, Lizzie Coote and Frank Hinde.
The Surrey was a popular south London playhouse known for melodrama and spectacular Christmas pantomimes. Programmes from the 1870s are scarce today, making this a fine example of Victorian old theatre programmes and theatre memorabilia.
| Production | Jack And Jill |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Surrey Theatre – London |
| Cast | Nelly Russell – Bertie Ripley, Lizzie Coote – Frank Hinde |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, two 1" tears on the left side of the spine, a little faded
Did you know?
- The Royal Surrey Theatre on Blackfriars Road began life in 1782 as the Royal Circus.
- Lizzie Coote was a celebrated child performer in Victorian pantomime.
- The nursery rhyme “Jack and Jill” dates back at least to the 18th century.
SKU: T01853
