Document ID ET-D410

Archive Location ET PROGS ET-D235-418, 1919-1922 (BL) Loan 125/22/10
Document description programme
Date 12 April 1919
Document form D - Programme
Document attributes Annotated
Production Date(s) 12 April 1919
Venue Lyric Theatre
Time of performance 2.15pm
Director Charles La Trobe
Producer Basil Sydney
Scene Designer John Bull
Costume Maker Ferris
Conductor Napoleon Lambelet
General notes Doris Keane as Juliet, Ellen Terry as the Nurse. Edith Craig assisted in the production.
Language English

Works Cited

Title Romeo and Juliet
Original author William Shakespeare
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The Lyric Theatre Licensee Mr F.W.TIBBETTS Doris Keane in Romeo and Juliet Programme
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LYCRIC THEATRE Licensee F.W.TIBBETTS SATURDAY, APRIL 12th 1919. MATINEES WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY at 2.15. DORIS KEANE IN SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDY, ROMEO AND JULIET Escalus, Prince of Verona - Mr. BERTRAM FORSYTH Paris, a young Nobleman, kinsman to the Prince - Mr. REGINALD DENHAM Heads of two Houses at variance with each other: Montague - Mr. A.HARDING STEERMAN Capulet - M.r HEATH J. HAVILAND An Old Man, of the Capulet - Mr. RICHARD LINDSAY Romeo, Son to Montague - Mr. BASIL SYDNEY Mercutio, kinsman to the Prince and firend to Romeo - Mr. LEON QUARTERMAINE Benvolio, Nephew to Montague and friend to Romeo - Mr. GEORGE MANSHIP Bybalt, Nephew to Lady Capulet - Mr. STANLEY HOWLETT Friar Laurence, a Franciscan - Mr. FRANKLIN DYALL Friar John, of the same Order - Mr. MURRAY KINNELL Servants to Capulet: Sampson - Mr. HARDING THOMAS Gegory: Mr. BERNARD NICHOLS Peter - Mr. HAROLD LESTER Abraham, Servant to Montague - Mr. GEOFFREY DUNLOP an Apothecary - Mr. STANELY HOWLETT 1st Citizen - Mr. WALTER LAKE 1st Watchman - Mr. FRED READE Page to Paris - Miss PEARLA GARDINER Page to Mercutio - Miss AUDREY CAMERON Page to Tybalt - Miss OLIVE WALTER Lady Montague, Wife to Montague - Miss MARY FENNER Lady Capulet, Wife to Capulet - Miss VIOLET FAREBROTHER Juliet, Daughter to Capulet - Miss DORIS KEANE Chorus - Miss ELAINE INESCORT AND Nurse to Juliet - Miss ELLEN TERRY Citizens of Verona: Mr. D.CHANNELL, Miss MARJORIE GABAIN. Kinsfolk of both Houses: Messrs. W.SCHOFIELD, H.NORRIS, H.HAMAR, R.UPTON, F.S.EDGAR, Miss HELEN GRAEME. Guests and Maskers: MESSRS. F.READE, R.UPTON, H.HAMAR, F.S.EDGAR, D.CHANNELL, Misses MARIE SLADE, JEAN WEBSTER BROUGH, HERNMIONE MEASE, DULCIE BENSON, GWEN YVONNE, NOMA DAUNT, OLGA SLADE, ANITA DE VERE, BARBARA MONTAGUE. Watchmen: Messrs. F.READE. T.STOREY, Herald: Miss MARIE SLADE. Attendants: Mssrs. T.STOREY, R.DE VERE, F.READE. PROLOGUE. ACT I. Scene 1 Verona - A Public Place Scene 2 Verona - a Street Scene 3 Verona - A Room in Capulet's House Scene 4 Verona - A Hall in Capulet's House CHORUS. Scene 5 Verona - A Wall near Capulet's House Scene 6 Verona - Capulet's Garden ACT II. Scene 1 Verona - Near Friar Laurence's Cell Scene 2 Verona - A Street Scene 3 Verona - Terrace in Capulet's Garden Scene 4 Verona - Near Friar Laurence's Cell Scene 5 Verona - A Street ACT III. Scene 1 Verona - Friar Laurence's Cell Scene 2 Verona - Capulet's House Scene 3 Verona - Juliet's Chamber ACT IV. Scene 1 Verona - Friar Laurence's Cell Scene 2 Verona - Juliet's Chamber - Night Scene 3 Verona - The Same - Morning ACT V. Scene 1 Verona - A Street Scene 2 Verona - Near Friar Laurence's Cell Scene 3 Verona - Churchyard of the Tomb of the Capulets Scene 4 Verona - The Tomb The production by BASIL SYDNEY, assisted by Miss E.CRAIG Stage Director - Mr. CHARLES LA TROBE Assistant - Mr. F.READE Acting Manager - Mr. N.R.MONTAGUE Orchestra under the Direction of MAPOLEON LAMBELET. Leader - Mr. J.BRATH Scenery panted by JOHN BULL. Costumes by FERRIS. Fights aranged by M.BERTRAND. Wigs by CLARKSON. lighting by DIGBY. The "Weber" Piano and "Gregorian" Organ used in the Orchestra supplied by the AEOLIAN CO., 125 New Bond Street. ACTING MANAGER (For the Lyric Theatre) Mr. TOM PITT SMOKING is not permitted in the Auditorium. Ladies are earnestly requested to remove Hats, Bonnets, or any kind of head-dress. This request being made for the benefit of the audience, the Management trusts that it will appeal to everyone, and that Ladies will assist in having it carried out. The Management reserve the right to make any alteration in the Cast which may be rendere dnecessary by illness or other unavoidable causes. NEAREST TUBE STATION, PICCADILLY CIRCUS. PRICES OF ADMISSION: Boxes £5, Tax 15s.; £4, Tax 12s.; £3, Tax 8s., and £2, Tax 6s. Orchestra Stalls, 10s 6d., Tax 1s 6d. Dress Circule, 7s 6d., Tax 1s. Upper Circle, First Two Rows 5s., Tax 9d. Other Rows, 4s., TAx 9d. Pit, 2s 6d., Tax 6d. Gallery 1s, Tax 3d. Doors open at 7.30 (wet nights 15 mins. earlier); Matinees at 2. Commence at 8; Matinees 2.15. Box Office open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Telephone 3687 Gerrard.
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