Document ID ET-D254
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D235-418, 1901-2 (BL) |
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| Document description | programme |
| Date | 14 April -3 May 1902 [13] |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Document attributes | Annotated |
| Corporate Body | F. R. Benson's Shakespearean Company |
| Production Date(s) | 14 April 1902 to 3 May 1902 |
| Venue | Memorial Theatre |
| Venue address | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Time of performance | 2.30pm and 7.30pm |
| General notes | Schedule for all three weeks; Ellen Terry as Katherine. |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | Twelfth Night |
|---|---|
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | Othello |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | Hamlet |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | Romeo and Juliet |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | The Rivals |
| Original author | Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
| Title | King Lear |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | Henry V |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | Henry VIII |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | The Merry Wives of Windsor |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | The Taming of the Shrew |
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
| Title | Richelieu |
| Original author | Bulwer Lytton |
Document ID ET-D254, Image 1 of 2
MEMORIAL THEATRE,
Stratford-on-Avon.
THE ANNUAL SERIES OF
Dramatic Performances
WILL COMMENCE ON
Monday, April 14th, 1902, for Three Weeks,
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
MR. F. R. BENSON
SHAKESPEARE’s PLAY
KING HENRY VIII
Will be Performed for the first time at the Memorial Theatre.
MISS ELLEN TERRY
Has kindly consented to take the Part of KATHERINE on Wednesday and Thursday Evenings, and Saturday Matinee, April 23rd, 24th, and 26th. Prices of Admission on the three occasions:–Orchestra and Balcony Stalls 10s.; Back row Circle 6s.; Pit 4s. Gallery 2s.
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PROGRAMME First Week.
Monday, April 14th–TWELFTH NIGHT.
Tuesday, April 15th-OTHELLO.
Wednesday, April 16th—HAMLET
Thursday, April 17th—ROMEO AND JULIET.
Friday, April 18th–RIVALS.
Saturday (afternoon) April 19th–KING LEAR.
Saturday (evening) April 19th–KING LEAR.
SECOND WEEK
Monday, April 21st–HENRY V.
Tuesday, April 22nd—TWELFTH NIGHT.
Wednesday, April 23rd-Henry VIII. ( Birthday).
Thursday, April 24th — Henry VIII.
Friday, April 25th–MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR.
Saturday (afternoon) , April 26th–HENRY VIII.
Saturday (evening) , April 26th–TAMING OF THE SHREW.
THIRD WEEK
Monday, April 28th–KING LEAR.
Tuesday, April 29th–HENRY V.
Wednesday, April 30th–Romeo AND JULIET.
Thursday, May 1st–RICHELIEU.
Friday, May 2nd-HAMLET.
Saturday (afternoon), May 3rd–TWELFTH NIGHT.
Saturday (evening), May 3rd—Henry VIII.
Afternoon Performances only on Saturday, April 19th and 26th, and May 3rd.
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Prices of Admission for other Performances:–Orchestra and Balcony Stalls 5s.; Back row Circle 3s.; Pit 2s.; Gallery 1s.
Reserved Seats (Stalls, Balcony, and Circle) may be secured on application, or by letter, to Mr. C. Rainbow, the Custodian, Memorial Lecture Room. The Ballot for Reserved Seats will take place in the Lecture Room on Tuesday, March 11th, at 10 a.m.
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The Memorial Lecture Room will he set apart, during the Festival, as a READING ROOM and RENDEZVOUS for Visitors to the town. Various newspapers will be taken, and any local information given
Subscription :-4s for three weeks, from April 14th to May
3rd, inclusive; 3s, the fortnight; 2s. one week; or 1s. a day.
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RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS.
[timetables]
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Doors open Evening 7; Curtain 7.30.
Doors open Afternoon 2; Curtain 2.30.
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Separate Plays of the Memorial Edition of Shakespeare can be obtained in the Memorial Library—Cloth 1s.; Paper Covers
6d. each, post free.
C. LOWNDES, Secretary.
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W. Stanton, Printer, Chapel Street, Stratford-on-Avon.
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