Document ID ET-D580

Archive Location ET PROGS ET-D418a-551;561a-589, Lectures 1911-16 (BL) Loan 125/23A/8
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

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Title The Triumphant Heroines From Shakespeare's Plays
Original author Ellen Terry
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TOWN HALL, LEEDS. --- Thursday, October 24th, 1912. --- LEEDS WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE SOCIETY, AND LEEDS PLAYGOEERS' SOCIETY. --- Miss ELLEN TERRY WILL GIVE A SHAKESPEAREAN RECITAL WITH ILUSTRATIVE ACTING, ON "Some of the Heroines from the Plays." --- 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 - --- In the second part the subjects will be ROSALIND, CELIA, VIRGILIA, VOLUMNIA, PORTIA. [P.T.O.

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THE TRIUMPHANT HEROINES FROM SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS. --- Part I. BEATRICE - "Much Ado About Nothing." (With Extracts, including the Church Scene). --- INTERVAL OF FIVE MINUTES. --- 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