Document ID ET-D570
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, Lectures 1911-16 (BL) Loan 125/23A/8 |
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| Document description | programme, proof |
| Date | 14 December 1911 |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Document attributes | Annotated |
| Corporate Body | Streatham Lectures and Entertainments Society |
| Production Date(s) | Thursday December 14th 1911 |
| Venue | Streatham |
| Time of performance | 8.30pm |
| General notes | Uncorrected proof, heavily altered, for Ellen Terry's Shakespeare lecture. Some authorial assistance from Christopher St John. |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | Some of the Heroines from Shakespeare's Plays |
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| Original author | Ellen Terry |
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STREATHAM
Lectures & Entertainments Society
THIRTEENTH SEASON, 1911-12.
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Miss Ellen Terry's Recital.
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Thursday, December 14th, 1911.
at 8.30 p.m.
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MISS ELLEN TERRY
WILL GIVE A
Shakespearean Recital
With Illustrative Acting,
ON
Some of the Heroines from Shakespeare's Plays.
THE Recital will be divided into Two Parts (with an interval of five minutes). In the course of the First Part, MISS TERRY will comment on the following Heroines of Shakespeare's Plays:-
VIOLA, DESDEMONA, EMILIA, JULIET.
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In the Second Part the Subjects will be
KATHERINE, LADY ANN, HELENA, JULIA, CONSTANCE, CORDELIA, CLEOPATRA, KATHERINE OF ARRAGON, HERMIONE, IMOGEN, CRESSIDA, LADY MACBETH, OPHELIA.
Some of Shakespeare's Heroines
THE PATHETIC WOMEN.
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Part I.
Viola - with Extracts from "Twelfth Night."
Desdemona - with Scene from "Othello."
Emilia - with Scene from "Othello."
Juliet - with Scenes from "Romeo and Juliet." (including the Potion Scene).
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INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTES.
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Part II.
Katherine - "Taming of the Shrew."
Lady Anne - "Richard III."
Helena - "All's Well That Ends Well."
Julia - "Two Gentlemen of Verona."
Contance - "King John."
Cordeila - with Scene from "King Lear."
Cleopatra - with Extracts from "Anonty & Cleopatra."
Katherine of Arragon - with Extracts from "Henry VIII."
Hermione - with Scene from "A Winter's Tale."
Imogen - "Cymbeline"
Cressida - "Troilus and Cressida."
Lady Macbeth - with extracts from "Macbeth."
Ophelia - with Scenes from "Hamlet" (Including the Mad Scene).
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 11the, 1912.
Lecture by
ALFRED HANDS, F.R.M.S.
Subject-
"STORMS, LIGHTNING and LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS."
Walter Brown & Smith Printers, Streatham S.W.
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