1875 - 1889Other Shakespeare performances
29 December 1888
Macbeth
| Location | Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, UK |
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| Plays performed | Macbeth |
Programme
| Date | 29 December 1888 |
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| Play(s) | Macbeth |
| Production Date(s) | Saturday 29 December 1888 |
| Venue | Royal Lyceum Theatre |
| Time of performance | 7.45pm |
| Stage Manager | H. J. Loveday |
| Scene Designer | Hawes Craven, J. Harker, T. W. Hall, W. Hann, W. Perkins, R. Caney, W. Telbin |
| Costume Maker | Auguste & Co., Helbronner, Mrs Reid, Worssam etc |
| Costume Designer | Charles Cattermole and Mrs J. Comyns-Carr |
| Conductor | Mr Tabb |
| Music Director | Meredith Ball |
| Document ID | ET-D99 Original record |
| Held by | The British Library |
| Notes | First night of 11th season. Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth; Henry Irving as Macbeth. Music composed by Arthur Sullivan. |
Did you know?
Ellen Terry hated the tendency in American theatres to 'light the stage like a saloon'.
