Document ID ET-D495
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, 1915 (BL) Loan 125/23A/5 |
|---|---|
| Document description | programme, two copies |
| Date | 31 August 1915 |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Document attributes | Annotated |
| Corporate Body | [Pioneer Players] |
| Production Date(s) | Tuesday August 31st |
| Venue | Bijou Theatre |
| Venue address | [Cinque Ports Street] Rye |
| Time of performance | 2.30pm 8pm |
| Stage Manager | Edith Craig |
| Costume Maker | Tom Heslewood, Edith Craig & Co. |
| General notes | Dramatic performance and concert in aid of Building Fund of the Franciscan Church. Ellen Terry as Portia; Christopher St John as Salarino. |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | The Merchant of Venice |
|---|---|
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
Document ID ET-D495, Image 1 of 3
BIJOU THEATRE RYE
DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE & CONCERT
In aid of the Building Fund
of the Franciscan Church
Tuesday, August 31st
AT 2.30 AND 8 O'CLOCK
Document ID ET-D495, Image 2 of 3
PROGRAMME
At 2.30. p.m.
I. PIANO SOLO
HELENA CHAPMAN.
2. FOLK SONGS
JEAN STERLING MACKINLAY.
3. IRISH BALLADS
CATHLEEN NESBITT
4. THE ADMIRAL'S GHOST (Alfred Noyes)
HARCOURT WILLIAMS.
5. FOLK STORIES FROM JAMAICA
PAMELA COLMAN SMITH.
6. SONGS
MR. JACK ROBERTSON.
7. "MERCHANT OF VENICE." (Trial Scene).
CAST:
The Duke TOM HESLEWOOD
Antonio HARCOURT WILLIAMS
Salacino CHRISTOPHER ST. JOHN
Gratiano VICTOR WARRENDER
Shylock ARTHUR PHILLIPS
Bassanio ARTHUR BURN
Nerissa JEAN STERLING MACKINLAY.
Clerk of the Court CATHLEEN NESBITT
Portia ... ELLEN TERRY
Magnificoes, Venetians, etc. - B. Blaschek, Irene
Carlos Dowson, Clare Greet, Larry Lawrence, K.
MacKinlay, M.Mumford, Walter Plinge, P. C. Smith.
PROGRAMME
At Eight p.m.
I. PIANO SOLO
HELENA CHAPMAN.
2. IRISH BALLADS
CATHLEEN NESBITT.
3. FOLK SONGS ...
JEAN STERLING MACKINLAY.
4. THE ADMIRAL'S GHOST (Alfred Noyes)
HARCOURT WILLIAMS.
5. FOLK SONGS
JEAN STERLING MACKINLAY.
6. FOLK STORIES FROM JAMAICA
PAMELA COLMAN SMITH.
7. "MERCHANT OF VENICE." (Trial Scene).
CAST:
The Duke TOM HESLEWOOD
Antonio HARCOURT WILLIAMS
Salacino CHRISTOPHER ST. JOHN
Gratiano VICTOR WARRENDER
Shylock ARTHUR PHILLIPS
Bassanio ARTHUR BURN
Nerissa JEAN STERLING MACKINLAY.
Clerk of the Court CATHLEEN NESBITT
Portia ... ELLEN TERRY
Magnificoes, Venetians, etc. - B. Blaschek, Irene
Carlos Dowson, Clare Greet, Larry Lawrence, K.
MacKinlay, M.Mumford, Walter Plinge, P. C. Smith.
Accompanists-Miss Helena Chapman and Mr. Kenneth MacKinlay.
Stage Manager-Edith Craig. Assistant Stage Manager-Irene Carlos Dowson.
Costumes by Tom Heslewood, Edith Craig & Co. Wigs by Clarkson.
Document ID ET-D495, Image 3 of 3
[decorative stamp] Deacon Printer Rye
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Document ID: ET-D495 Archive location: ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, 1915 (BL) Loan 125/23A/5
