Galway Court Theatre – Face At The Window – Ireland early 1900s

About this The Face At The Window theatre programme

An original programme for The Face At The Window at the Galway Court Theatre, Ireland, believed to be from the early 1900s. The cast includes Kitty Breen, George Preston, Charles Denis, Ethel Brooks, George Mallen and Roberto Lena. F. Brooke Warren’s thrilling melodrama, set in Paris and featuring a murderer known as ‘Le Loup’, was a favourite of touring companies for decades. A scarce Irish provincial piece, this is a great find for collectors of old theatre programmes and Victorian-Edwardian melodrama.

Condition: Good, cfld, lcr, edge ni's, a tiny portion of the rear page torn off (what the codes mean)

Did you know?

• The Face at the Window was Written by Protected_User_3c03f92a. Brooke Warren and first staged in 1897.
• The play was famously filmed in 1939 with Tod Slaughter, the king of British barnstorming melodrama.