Document ID ET-D593
| Archive Location | ET PROGS ET-D590-D771, 1883-84 (BL) Loan 125/24/1 |
|---|---|
| Document description | programme cutting |
| Date | 17 November 1883 |
| Document form | D - Programme; G - Cutting (e.g. item taken from newspaper, journal or book) |
| Corporate Body | Lyceum Theatre Company |
| Production Date(s) | 12 November 1883 to 17 November 1883 |
| Venue | Star Theatre |
| Venue address | Broadway and 13th St, New York [USA] |
| Time of performance | 8pm |
| Stage Manager | H. J. Loveday |
| Scene Designer | Hawes Craven, W. Telbin, W. Hann, W. Cuthbert |
| Music Director | Meredith Ball |
| Language | English |
Works Cited
| Title | The Merchant of Venice |
|---|---|
| Original author | William Shakespeare |
Document ID ET-D593, Image 1 of 1
STAR THEATRE
Broadway and 13th Street.
Sole Proprietor and Manager - Mr. LESTER WALLACK.
Doors Open at 7.30. Performances Commences at 8.
ENGAGEMENT OF
Mr. HENRY IRVING, Miss ELLEN TERR,
And the Lyceum Theatre Company,
Under the Direction of Mr. HENRY E. ABBEY
In compliance with the generally expressed desire of the public there will be Four extra representations of
The Merchant of Venice,
On the Evenings of Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Shylock: Mr. HENRY IRVING.
Duke of Venice: Mr. H.HOWE.
Prince of Morocco : Mr. T MEAD.
Antonio : Mr. WENMAN.
Bassanio : Mr. W. TERRISS.
Salanio : Mr. LYNDAL.
Salarino : Mr. HARBURY.
Gratiano : Mr. F. TYARS.
Lorenzo : Mr. NORMAN FORBES
Tubal: Mr. J. CARTER.
Launcelot Gobbo : Mr. S. JOHNSON.
Old Gobbo : Mr. ARCHER.
Gaoler : Mr. HARWOOD.
Leonardo : Mr. MARION.
Balthazar : Mr. HARVEY.
Stephano : Mr. CLIFFORD.
Clerk of the Court : Mr. LOUTHER.
Nerissa : Miss PAYNE.
Jessica : Miss MILLWARD
Portia: Miss ELLEN TERRY
Magnificoes, Officers of the Court, Gentlemen, Gentlewomen, Pages, Citizens, Soldiers, Jews, Maskers, Musicians, Serenaders, Gondoliers, Moors, Fruit Sellers, Water Carriers, Servants, etc.
SCENE - PARTLEY AT VENICE AND PARTLY AT BELMONT
ACT I. Scene 1- Venice - A Public Place - (W.Talbin.) Scene 2 - Belmont - Portia's House - (Hawes Craven.) Scene 3 - Venice-A Public place - (W.Telbin.)
ACT II. Scene 1-A Street - (W. Hann.) Scene 2 - Anothe rStreet - (Hawes Craven.) Scene 3 - Shylock's House by a Bridge - (W. Telbin.)
ACT III. Scene 1 - Belmont - A Room in Portia's House - (W. Hann) Scene 2 - VEnice - A Street _ (W. Hann.) Scene 3 - Belmont - A Room in Portia's House - (W.Hann.) Scene 4 - VEnice - A Street - (W. Hann.) Scene 5 - BElmont - ARoom in Portia's House - (W. Hann.)
ACT IV. Scene Venice A Court of Justice - (W. Cuthbert.)
ACT V. Scene - Belmont - Portia's Garden, with Terrace - (H. Craven)
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During the evening the Orchestra under the direction of Mr. J. MEREDITH BALL, will perform the following selections:
Overture "Merchant of Venice" Hamilton Clarke
Lyende, "La Veneziana," Hamilton Clarke
Entr'acte - Hamilton Clarke
Ballet Music - "Faust," Guonod
Incidental Music Composed by Hamilton Clarke.
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SATURDAY MATINEE, NOVEMBER 17th,
LOUIS XI.
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