Document ID ET-D426
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, 1899-1911 (BL) Loan 125/23A/1 |
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| Document description | programme |
| Date | 18 August 1904 |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Document attributes | Annotated |
| Production Date(s) | Thursday Aug 18th |
| Venue | Grand Theatre |
| Venue address | Margate |
| Time of performance | 7.45pm |
| Stage Manager | Charles La Trobe |
| Costume Maker | Ailsa Craig |
| Music Director | Christopher Wilson |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | The Merchant of Venice |
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| Original author | William Shakespeare |
Document ID ET-D426, Image 1 of 3
Tappenden: Boot Stores, 13, Broad St. Grand Theatre, Margate. Sole Proprietor – Mr. Fredk. Mouillot. Resident Manager – C. F. Bawtree. Telegrams: Grand Theatre, Margate – Telephone No 83. Mr. Fredk. Mouillot is also interested in the following Theatres: Queen's Theatre, London, N: Theatre Royal Bournemouth; Grand Theatre, Swansea; Grand Theatre, Southampton; Metropole Theatre, Glasgow; queen's Theatre, Leeds; Grand Opera House, Belfast; Theatre Royal Belfast; Opera House, Cork; Theatre Royal, Jersey; Broadway Theatre, London, S.E.; Brixton Theatre, London, S. E.; Grand Theatre, London, S. E. ; Grand Theatre, Boscombe ‘ Theatre Royal Stockton ; City of Norwich Theatre ; and Managing Director, Theatre Royal, Dublin. Prices of Admission. Boxes, £1, 1s. and £1 10s.; Orchestra Stalls, 4s. ; Front Parterre, 3s. ; Balcony Stalls, 3s. 6d. ; Grand Circle, 2s. 6d. ; Parterre (booked or early door), 2s. 6d. ; Parterre (ordinary door, 2s. ‘ Back Parterre (early door), 1s 6d. ; Back Parterre (ordinary door), 1s, ; Amphitheatre (early door), 1s 6d. ; Amphitheatre (ordinary door) 1s ; Gallery (early door) 9d. ; Gallery (ordinary door), 6d. Programme – Twopence. London Office, 4 & 5, Broad Court Chambers, Bow Street, W.C. (Facing Covent Garden Theatre) Printed by Clarke & Knapp, rear of 37, High Street, Margate, Telephone 221a. Bars, under the Proprietor's control, are now open daily and on Sundays.
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Document ID ET-D426, Image 2 of 3
Crawford & Co., wine merchants 5 & 6, Parade, Margate; 3 Cliff Terrace, Cliftonville; 15, Cecil Square; 36, Northdown Rd. Crawford & Co., wine merchants sole agents in Margate for Russell's Gravesend Brewery, Ltd. Russell's Gravesend Brewery Ltd., Fine Ales & Stout. Agents: Crawford & Co., Wine Merchants, Margate. Royal Albion Hotel and Restaurant. Facing the Pier. Entirely re-furnished throughout and new lounge added. Free House. London stouts and Burton Beers on draught. Frank Fenner, Proprietor, Telephone, No. 6199. Every accommodation for visitors – moderate tariffs, hot suppers until 11 p.m. a speciality. Visitors should note that to avoid the encumbrance of Luggage by Boat or Rail Paramor's of 14A, Parade, Telephone 125, (Cater Paterson's Agents) undertake to convey same from address at Margate to any part of London at reduced rates. Order offices: 14a, parade: 48, Northdown Road; 18, Cliff Terrace. Bobby & Co. Ltd. High Street, Margate, Dainty Novelties in Millinery, Mantles, Costumes, Blouses. The largest, best & cheapest stocks in the district. The season's success: Charming Hat. Various combinations of colour as sketch. 10/11, 15/11. 21/6. According to value of materials used. Telephone No. 70. The Thanet Music Stores, Agency for Bechstein. Pianos and Music largest stock in the district. Queen St. & Northdown Rd., Margate. Kreasole. The strongest non-poisonous disinfectant in the world. As supplied to this Theatre. Disinfectants, fluid, powder, soaps, &c. Manufactured only by the Coal, Tar, Disinfectants Co., London. Programme. Thursday, Aug. 18th, at 7.45, for This Night Only. First visit to Margate of England's Greatest Actress – Miss Ellen Terry and her Company. Shakespeare's Comedy, - The Merchant of Venice. Duke of Venice – Mr. J. S. Hamilton, Prince of Morocco (Suitor to Portia) – Mr. George Fitzgerald, Antonio (a Merchant of Venice) Mr Charles Thursby, Bassanio ( his Friend, suitor to Portia) – Mr. Matheson Lang, Friends to Antonia and Bassanio – Gratiano – Mr E. Harcourt Williams, Salarino – Mr. Halliwell Hobbs, Solanio – Mr Eustace Le Grand, Lorenza in love with Jessica - Mr T. A. Shannon, Shylock (a Jew) Mr. Alfred Bucklaw, Tubal (a Jew, Shylock's friend) – Mr. Charles Whittle, Launcelot (a Clown, Servant to Shylock and afterwards Servant to Bassanio) – Mr. John Willes, Old Gobbo (Father to Launcelot) Mr. Leonard Craske, Servants to Portia – Balthazar – Mr. Paul Burnand, Stephano – Mr. Penderel Price, Nerissa (Waiting Maid to Portia) Miss Audrey Campbell, Jessica (Daughter of Shylock) – Miss Hutin Britton, Portia (a Rich Heiress) Miss Ellen Terry. Manificoes of Venice, Officers of the Court of Justice, Gaolers, Servants to Portia, and Other Attendants. Act 1 – Venice. Act 2, Scenes 1 & 3 – Venice. Scenes 2 & 4 – A Street in Venice. Act 3. Scenes 1 & 3 – Portia's House, Belmont. Act 3. Scenes 2 & 4 – A Street in Venice. Scene 5 – Portia's House, Belmont. Act 4 – A Court of Justice, Venice. Act 5 – The Garden, Belmont. Dresses by Miss Ailsa Craig. For Miss Ellen Terry, General Manager – Mr. Alfred Courtenay, Acting Manager – Mr. Thomas, J. Courtly, Advance Representative - Mr. G. Aubrey Hall, Stage Manager – Mr. Charles La Trobe, Musical Director – Mr. Christopher Wilson. Friday, Aug, 19th, for one night only – Miss Ellen Terry & Co in "Much Ado About Nothing". Saturday, Aug, 20th, for one night only – Miss Ellen Terry & Co. in "The Good Hope" & Nance Oldfield." Monday, Aug, 22nd for three nights – Mr. Edward Terry & Co. Thursday, Aug, 25th, for three nights – "Old Heidelberg." Clifton Baths Margate. L. Perrot, Manager. Ozone, Sea and Fresh Water, Douche Swimming, Sea Bathing. Refreshment Saloon. Popular Prices. A. Tannenbaum Bros., 4, King Street (Next door to White Hart Hotel), 22, The Parade (Facing Jetty). Antiquarians, Jewellers, and Pawnbrokers. Dealers in precious stones. Jewellery made to order. Presents a speciality. Exchange bureau. Money advanced at low rates. Distance no object. Telephone No. 17X: 4, King Street Telephone No: 17Y: 22, The Parade. Ainslie Bros., 62, High Street and 82, Northumberland Road, Margate. Telephone No. 0177, Margate. Contractors to H. M. Government. Wholesale and retail Buthcers. Branches at Margate, Dover, Southend, Hemel Hempsted, Ramsgate, Herne Bay, Clacton, Croydon, Broadstairs, Whitstable, Richmond, Eastbourne, Canterbury, Faversham, Harlesden, London, Folkestone, Brighton, Crouch End, Deal, Ashford, Hastings, Westgate, Brixton Hill, Streatham, Sideup, Reigate, Muswell Hill, Lewisham, Enfield, &c., &c. Elephant Hotel, Family and Commerical. Nearest to Grand Theatre. Special Tariff to Professionals. Francis Bennett. Telephone, 0206. Salt & Co's Ales and Stout on draught and in bottle. Salt & Co's Pale Ales. Station Hotel facing sea. Bed and Breakfast, 5/d. Vass Wallace. Home comforts. Week ends 18/6. Telephone, 0210. Salt & Co's Ales and Stout, on draught and in bottle.
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Document ID ET-D426, Image 3 of 3
Tappenden: hatter and hosier, 7, High St. Tappenden: Boot Stores, 13 Broad St. Tappenden: Boy's clothier, Trinity Hill. Alexandra Sanitary Steam Laundry, Proprietor: J. Hanna. Alexander Road, Margate. Try this old-established re-arranged up-to-date Laundry. Speciality: Gentlemen's Shirts and Collars and Ladies' Fine Linen. Manageress will be pleased to call upon Ladies, if desired. Estimates given. and contracts made with hotels, colleges and schools. Curtains cleaned and re-dressed. Carpets freed from dust by steam power. Price list on Application. Telephone No. 4y4. Vans to all parts daily. Idris Royal Mineral Waters. Supplied at all the leading Hotels throughout the World and at the Bars of this Theatre. Soda water, seltzer water, potash water, lemonade, ginger beer, dry ginger ale, lime juice champagne, kola champagne, &c. Grand Theatre, Margate, Sole Proprietor – Mr. Fredk. Mouillot. Resident Manager – C. F. Bawtree. Telegrams: Grand Theatre, Margate. Telephone No. 83. Mr. Fredk. Mouillot is also interested in the following Theatres: Queen's Theatre, London, N: Theatre Royal Bournemouth; Grand Theatre, Swansea; Grand Theatre, Southampton; Metropole Theatre, Glasgow; queen's Theatre, Leeds; Grand Opera House, Belfast; Theatre Royal Belfast; Opera House, Cork; Theatre Royal, Jersey; Broadway Theatre, London, S.E.; Brixton Theatre, London, S. E.; Grand Theatre, London, S. E. ; Grand Theatre, Boscombe ‘ Theatre Royal Stockton ; City of Norwich Theatre ; and Managing Director, Theatre Royal, Dublin. Prices of Admission. Boxes, £1, 1s. and £1 10s.; Orchestra Stalls, 4s. ; Front Parterre, 3s. ; Balcony Stalls, 3s. 6d. ; Grand Circle, 2s. 6d. ; Parterre (booked or early door), 2s. 6d. ; Parterre (ordinary door, 2s. ‘ Back Parterre (early door), 1s 6d. ; Back Parterre (ordinary door), 1s, ; Amphitheatre (early door), 1s 6d. ; Amphitheatre (ordinary door) 1s ; Gallery (early door) 9d. ; Gallery (ordinary door), 6d. Programme – Twopence. London Office, 4 & 5, Broad Court Chambers, Bow Street, W.C. (Facing Covent Garden Theatre) Printed by Clarke & Knapp, rear of 37, High Street, Margate, Telephone 221a. J. W. Sayer, Jobmaster Rubber-tyred Landaus and Victorias a Speciality. "New Inn" Mews, High Street, and Bank Mews, Cliftonville Avenue. Also at Godwin & Sweyn Roads. Telephone No. 11. Carriages for this Theatre may be ordered by Telephone at the Box Office. By kind permission of the Manager. Geo. Judge & Co., Established 1802, Telephone 14. Families waited on daily. Family Grocers, tea and provision merchants. Wine, Spirit & bottled beer stores. King Street, Trinity Hill, Milton Square & Clifton Gardens, Margate. Agent for W. & A. Gilbey at Milton Square. J. Brighurst & Son, Telephone 3y2. Furniture re-upholstered. Bedding purified and re-made. Upholsters, cabinet makers and complete house furnishers. Albert House, Charlotte Place, Margate. (Near S. John's Church) Furniture packed and removed. Funerals conducted to any part. Plating, enamelling J.G. Jebb. Machines built to order from £7 7s. Cycle & Motor Manufacturers. Cycles, Mall Carts, &c., on hire. Terms moderate. 34, King Street, Repairs, Accessories. The Grand Theatre Buffet & Public Bars, under the Proprietors control are not open daily and on Sundays, usual hours, where the best wines, spirits, &c., can be had.
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