1875 - 1889Other Shakespeare performances
28 June 1888
The Taming of the Shrew
| Location | Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, UK |
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| Plays performed | The Taming of the Shrew |
Programme
| Date | 28 June 1888 |
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| Play(s) | The Taming of the Shrew |
| Production Date(s) | Thursday June 28th 1888 |
| Venue | Royal Lyceum Theatre |
| Time of performance | 1.30pm |
| Stage Manager | H. J. Loveday |
| Costume Designer | Mrs May and M. Alias |
| Document ID | ET-D97 Original record |
| Held by | The British Library |
| Notes | Fifth annual benefit for Actors' Benevolent Fund. Henry Irving president; Ellen Terry as Queen Henrietta Maria marked in cast list. |
Did you know?
In 1895 Henry Irving became the first British actor to receive a knighthood.



