Document ID ET-D580
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, Lectures 1911-16 (BL) Loan 125/23A/8 |
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| Document description | programme |
| Date | 24 October 1912 |
| Document form | D - Programme |
| Corporate Body | Leeds Women's Suffrage Society |
| Production Date(s) | Thursday October 24th 1912 |
| Venue | Town Hall |
| Venue address | Leeds |
| General notes | Ellen Terry's Shakespeare lecture. Some authorial assistance from Christopher St John. Leeds Playgoers' Society. |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | The Triumphant Heroines From Shakespeare's Plays |
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| Original author | Ellen Terry |
Document ID ET-D580, Image 1 of 3
TOWN HALL, LEEDS.
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Thursday, October 24th, 1912.
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LEEDS WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE SOCIETY,
AND
LEEDS PLAYGOEERS' SOCIETY.
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Miss ELLEN TERRY
WILL GIVE A
SHAKESPEAREAN RECITAL
WITH ILUSTRATIVE ACTING,
ON
"Some of the Heroines from the Plays."
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The Recital will be divided into two parts (with an Interval of five minutes). In the course of the first part
Miss ELLEN TERRY
WILL COMMENT ON
- BEATRICE -
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In the second part the subjects will be
ROSALIND, CELIA, VIRGILIA, VOLUMNIA, PORTIA.
[P.T.O.
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Document ID ET-D580, Image 2 of 3
THE TRIUMPHANT HEROINES FROM SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.
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Part I.
BEATRICE - "Much Ado About Nothing." (With Extracts, including the Church Scene).
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INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTES.
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Part II.
ROSALIND - "As You Like It."
CELIA - "As You Like It."
VIRGILIA - "Coriolanus." (With Extracts).
VOLUMNIA - "Coriolanus." (With Extracts).
PORTIA - "Merchant of Venice." (Including the Mercy Speech.)
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Document ID: ET-D580 Archive location: ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, Lectures 1911-16 (BL) Loan 125/23A/8
