Document ID ET-D575
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, Lectures 1911-16 (BL) Loan 125/23A/8 |
|---|---|
| Document description | programme |
| Date | 19 February 1912 |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Document attributes | Annotated |
| Production Date(s) | 19 February 1912 to 24 February 1912 |
| Venue | Savoy Theatre |
| Time of performance | 2.15pm 8pm |
| Stage Manager | George Leybourne |
| Music Director | J. C. Holliday |
| General notes | Music by John Crook; heavily annotated. |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | The House |
|---|---|
| Original author | George Gloriel |
| Title | Some of the Heroines From Shakespeare's Plays |
| Subtitle | The Pathetic Women |
| Original author | Ellen Terry |
| Title | Pantaloon |
| Original author | J. M. Barrie |
Document ID ET-D575, Image 1 of 3
SAVOY
THEATRE.
THE ANCIENT ARMS OF THE .SAVOY,
Extract from the Rules made by the Lord Chamberlain. 1-The name of the actual and responsible
Manager of the Theatre must be printed on every playbill. 2-The Public can leave the theatre at
the end of the performance by all exit and entrance doors, which must open outwards. 3- Where
there is a fireproof screen to the proscenium opening it must be lowered at least once during every
performance to ensure its being in proper working order. -4-Smoking is not permitted in the
Auditorium. 5-All gangways, passages and staircases must be kept free from chairs or any other
obstructions, whether permanent or temporary.
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Document ID ET-D575, Image 2 of 3
SAVOY THEATRE.
Licensed by the Lord Chamberlain to
Mr. G. A. Richardson (Secretary Savoy Theatre and Operas, Ltd .), Savoy Hotel, W.C.
Miss ELLEN TERRY
AND
Mr. ALBERT CHEVALIER
SEASON.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19th, 1912,
AND EVERY FOLLOWING EVENING AT 8.0,
THE HOUSE
A Play in Two Acts by GEORGE GLORIEL.
(By arrangemnt with OTHO STUART ESQ.)
Jack Mudsey - Mr. ALBERT CHEVALIER
Joe Creek - Mr. JULIAN CROSS
Eliza Creen - Miss ALICE BEET
Mildred Creek - Miss MABEL GARDEN
Scene-The Creek's Room
Time-If not to day- to-morrow.
FOLLOWED BY
MISS
ELLEN TERRY
ON
SOME OF THE HEROINES FROM SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.
THE PATHETIC WOMEN.
Amongst others MISS TERRY will comment on and illustrate by acting the following characters:-
VIOLA - with extract from "Twelfth Night"
DESDEMONA, with Scene from "Othello"
EMILIA, with Scene from "Othello"
JULIET, with Scenes from "Romeo and Juliet" (including the Potion Scene)
CORDELIA with Scene from "King Lear"
CLEOPATRA, with Scene from "Antony and Cleopatra"
CRESSIDA, "Troilus and Cressida"
LADY MACBETH, with extract from "Macbeth"
OPHELIA, with Scene from "Hamlet" (including the Mad Scene)
CONCLUDING WITH
PANTALOON
A plea for an ancient family- in One Act.
By J.M. BARRIE.
Music by JOHN CROOK.
Pantaloon - Mr. ALBERT CHEVALIER
Clown - Mr. HARRY BRETT
Harlequin - Mr. JULIAN CROSS
Columbine - Miss MABEL GARDEN
Baby clown - LITTLE DORRIT
Policeman - Mr. ARTHUR STUART
Th curtain will fall during the progres of the Play to denote the passing
of years.
MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY AT 2.15
"THE HOUSE" AND '"PANTALOON " (only).
There will be an interval of 10 minutes after "The House," and 10 minutes
after Miss Ellen Terry's recital.
The Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. J.C. HOLLIDAY, will play the
following Selection of Music :-
(a) Day in Naples - Byng
(b) Three Irish Dances - John C. Holliday
(c) "Nell Gwyn" Dances - Edward German
(d) VALSE, "Bruderlein Fein" - Leo Fall
For Mr. Albert Chevalier
Musical Director
Mr. J.C. HOLLIDAY
Stage Manager
Mr. GEORGE LEYBOURNE
Private Boxes, £5 5s., £ 3 3s. & £2 2s. Stalls, 10s. 6d. Balcony Stalls, 7s. 6d.
First Circle (Reserved), Front Row, 5s.; other Rows, 4s. Pit, 2s. 6d. Gallery, ls.
Box Office (Mr. RICHARD WEAVER) open from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m.
Telephone: 2602 GERRARD. Telegrams: "NEWSAVO, LONDON."
Business Manager Mr. HARRY P. TOWERS
THE SAVOY RESTAURANT.
The THEATRE and RESTAURANT are in direct communication with
each other UNDER COVER.
Take the Pass Staircase leading from the Theatre Vestibule at the
Embankment level to the new Theatre Entrance at the Strand level.
DINNERS a 1a carte.
(Menus from 12/6 per person and upwards).
SUPPERS after the Theatre a prix fixe 5/6
The beautiful NEW ANNEXE to the Foyer and Restaurant is NOW OPEN.
[annotations]
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