Document ID ET-D101
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D1-234, ET-D1-234 1860-1899 (BL) Loan 125/21/2 |
|---|---|
| Document description | programme |
| Date | 26 April 1889 |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Document attributes | Annotated |
| Production Date(s) | Friday 26th April 1889 |
| Venue | Theatre Royal |
| Venue address | Sandringham |
| Scene Designer | Hawes Craven and W. Hann |
| Music Director | Meredith Ball |
| General notes | Royal entertainment before Queen Victoria. Director Henry Irving; assistant director Mr Loveday. |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | The Bells |
|---|---|
| Source title | Le Juif Polonais [The Polish Jew] |
| Original author | M. M. Erckmann-Chatrian |
| Adapted by | [Leopold Lewis] |
| Title | The Merchant of Venice |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
Document ID ET-D101, Image 1 of 3
Theatre Royal, Sandringham.
ROYAL ENTERTAINMENT
BY COMMAND OF
THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THE
PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES
BEFORE
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN,
ON FRIDAY EVENING, 26TH APRIL,
1889.
Document ID ET-D101, Image 2 of 3
THE BELLS.
A DRAMA IN THREE ACTS.
[From "Le Juif Polonais" of M.M.ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN.]
MATHIAS...MR. HENRY IRVING.
WALTER...MR. HOWE.
HANS...MR. JOHNSON.
CHRISTIAN...MR. ALEXANDER.
DOCTOR ZIMMER...MR. HAVILAND.
NOTARY...MR. COVENEY.
PRESIDENT OF THE COURT...MR. TYARS.
MESMERIST...MR. ARCHER.
CATHERINE...MRS. PAUNCEFORT.
SOZEL...MISS LINDEN.
ANNETTE...MISS COLERIDGE.
ALSACE-1833.
PROGRAMME OF MUSIC.
Overture...The Bells...SINGLA.
Waltz...Faust...LASSEN.
Intermezzo...Forget me Not...MACBETH.
Gavotte...Herz an Herz...LATANN.
Valse...Loin du Bal...GILLET.
Entr'acte...aRIEL...MEREDITH BALL.
Minuet...BOLZONI
After which
THE TRIAL SCENE FROM
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
SHYLOCK...MR. HENRY IRVING.
DUKE OF VENICE...MR. HOWE.
ANTONIO...MR. WENMAN.
BASSANIO...MR. ALEXANDER.
SALARINO...MR. HARVEY.
GRATIANO...MR. TYARS.
CLERK OF THE COURT...MR. COVENEY.
NERISSA...MISS LINDEN.
PORTIA...MISS ELLEN TERRY.
DIRECTOR...MR. IRVING.
ASSITANT DIRECTOR...MR. LOVEDAY.
MUSICAL DIRECTOR...MR. BALL.
THE SCENERY PAINTED BY...MR. HAWES CRAVEN.
THE ACT DROP PAINTED BY ... MR. HANN.
God Save the Queen.
Document ID ET-D101, Image 3 of 3
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