Document ID ET-D204a

Archive Location	ET PROGS ET-D1-234, ET-D1-234 1860-1899 (BL) Loan 125/21/4
Document description	programme
Date	15 June 1898
Document form	D - Programme
Corporate Body	National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Production Date(s)	Wednesday June 15 1898
Venue	Royal Lyceum Theatre
Time of performance	3pm
Conductor	Meredith Ball, Mr Carpenter, Mr Byng, Lionel Monckton, Mr Greebe
General notes	Special performance for NSPCC by Ellen Terry as Ophelia, with anthology of songs and plays.
Language	English

Works Cited

Title	The Man of the World
Original author	Macklin
Title	Hamlet
Original author	William Shakespeare
Title	Dangerfield, '95
Original author	Mildred T. Dowling

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ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE. Sole Lessee and Manager, HENRY IRVING. MISS ELLEN TERRY'S SPECIAL PERFORMANCE IN AID OF THE National Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Children. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1898, at 3.

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PART I. Overture "Spring's Awakening" Saint George. --- Quartet a. "Die Hallowen" b. Brahms. THE SAPPHO VOCAL QUARTETTE. Signora ELVIRA GAMBOGI. Miss EDITH CLEGG. Miss AMELLA HOLDING. Miss ANNIE STONEX. --- Reading "The Dolly Dialogues" Anthony Hope. Mr. ANTHONY HOPE. --- Violoncollo Soli a. "Lullaby" Auguste van Biene. b. "Serenade" Piernet. |. " Musette" Offenbach. M. AUGUSTE VAN BIENE. --- SCENE FROM MACKLIN'S FAMOUS COMEDY, "The Man of the World" Sir Pertinax Macsycophant - Mr. NORMAN FORBES. Charles (his son) - Mr. LIONEL BELMORE. --- Song "The boy guessed right" Lionel Monckton Miss ELLALINE TERRISS. --- Song Mr. KENNERLEY RUMFORD. --- Act IV.—SCENE 1, "Hamlet." Claudius - Mr. COOPER CLIFFE. Horatio - Mr. TYARS. Laertes - Mr. FRANK COOPER Gertrude - Miss GENEVIEVE WARD Ophelia - Miss ELLEN TERRY. -- PART II. Recitation Mrs. KENDAL. --- A ONE-Act PLAY By MILDRED T. DOWLING, "Dangerfield, '95," Jack Dangerfield, Harvard, '95 - Mr. EDWARD MORGAN. Benson - Mr. JOSEPH MADDERN. Rose Primrose - Miss ANNIE RUSSELL. --- Imitation Miss CISSIE LOFTUS. --- Dance and Song, "The Picanninies" (from A Runaway Girl) Miss KATIE SEYMOUR and Mr. EDMUND PAYNE. --- Humorous Sketch Mr. DAN LENO. --- Dance LITTLE ELSA MOXTER. --- Conductors, Mr. MEREDITH BALL, Mr. CARPENTER, Mr. BYNG, Mr. LIONEL MONCKTON, Mr. GREEBE. --- The Theatre lent for this occasion by Sir HENRY IRVING. --- All the Artists (by permission of their respective Managers) have given their services. [spine] LOST PROPERTY: all applications regarding Property should be made to the Acting Manager. Any one finding Property lost will kindly leave it with the Acting Manager so that it can be restored to the rightful owner.

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[illustration only] NOVELLO, LONDON

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Document ID: ET-D204a Archive location: ET PROGS ET-D1-234, ET-D1-234 1860-1899 (BL) Loan 125/21/4