| Title |
[Mixed programme for Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary! ; Miss Louie Gilbert ; Harry Hawke and Kitty Wren ; Mr. J.W. Turner ; Lady Audley's secret! ; Wildfire Ned, or, The skeleton crew : Theatre Collections production file / Britannia] |
| Corporate Author |
Britannia Theatre (London, England)
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| Publication Details |
[1882]
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| Notes |
- Manageress of theatre: Mrs. Sarah Lane.
- On cover of programme: Important engagement for 12 nights only of the celebrated equestrian actress Miss Maude Forrester, late of Astley's Amphitheatre, and all the principal theatres in America, in her matchless impersonation of Mazeppa! accompanied by [the] celebrated and highly trained steed, 'Lightning'.
- On colophon: Printed and impregnated with the undying fragrance of one thousand flowers by E.A. Beckett.
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| Performers |
- Cast includes: Miss Maude Forrester (Mazeppa), Mr. J.H. Slater (Abder Khan).
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| Performance Date |
- Performance date: Monday, 13 November [1882], and every evening during the week.
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| Summary |
- Programme for the Britannia's productions of: Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary! [written by H.M. Milner, dramatised from Lord Byron's poem], includes The Wild Horse by Miss Maude Forrester's highly trained steed, 'Lightning'; Miss Louie Gilbert, serio-comic artiste; Harry Hawke and Kitty Wren, duettists and variety entertainers; Mr. J.W. Turner, premier banjo player and instrumentalist; Lady Audley's secret! [written by C.H. Hazlewood, based on the novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon]; and Wildfire Ned, or, The skeleton crew, written by C.H. Hazlewood.
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| Names |
- Mazepa, Ivan Stepanovych, 1639-1709.
- Hazlewood, C. H. (Colin Henry), 1823-1875. Lady Audley's secret.
- Hawke, Harry, fl. 1885.
- Wren, Kitty.
- Forrester, Maude.
- Milner, H. M. (Henry M.). Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. Mazeppa.
- Slater, J. H., fl. 1882-1883.
- Turner, J. W., fl. 1882.
- Gilbert, Louie, fl. 1882-1891.
- Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915. Lady Audley's secret.
- Hazlewood, C. H. (Colin Henry), 1823-1875. Wildfire Ned, or, The skeleton crew.
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| Subjects |
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| Added Authors |
Lane, Sara, 1823-1899.
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| Form |
Programmes -- England -- 1882.
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| Material |
Programme
Engagement
Fragrance
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| Record Origin |
Catalogued as part of the JISC East London Theatre Archive project. |
| Local Notes |
Date of production, and programme, year taken from manuscript notes.
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| Local ID |
38041007510357
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