Royal entertainment before Queen Victoria. Director Henry Irving; assistant director Mr Loveday.
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The Merchant of Venice, 26 April 1889, Image 1 of 3
Theatre Royal, Sandringham.
ROYAL ENTERTAINMENT
BY COMMAND OF
THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THE
PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES
BEFORE
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN,
ON FRIDAY EVENING, 26TH APRIL,
1889.
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THE BELLS.
A DRAMA IN THREE ACTS.
[From "Le Juif Polonais" of M.M.ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN.]
MATHIAS...MR. HENRY IRVING.
WALTER...MR. HOWE.
HANS...MR. JOHNSON.
CHRISTIAN...MR. ALEXANDER.
DOCTOR ZIMMER...MR. HAVILAND.
NOTARY...MR. COVENEY.
PRESIDENT OF THE COURT...MR. TYARS.
MESMERIST...MR. ARCHER.
CATHERINE...MRS. PAUNCEFORT.
SOZEL...MISS LINDEN.
ANNETTE...MISS COLERIDGE.
ALSACE-1833.
PROGRAMME OF MUSIC.
Overture...The Bells...SINGLA.
Waltz...Faust...LASSEN.
Intermezzo...Forget me Not...MACBETH.
Gavotte...Herz an Herz...LATANN.
Valse...Loin du Bal...GILLET.
Entr'acte...aRIEL...MEREDITH BALL.
Minuet...BOLZONI
After which
THE TRIAL SCENE FROM
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
SHYLOCK...MR. HENRY IRVING.
DUKE OF VENICE...MR. HOWE.
ANTONIO...MR. WENMAN.
BASSANIO...MR. ALEXANDER.
SALARINO...MR. HARVEY.
GRATIANO...MR. TYARS.
CLERK OF THE COURT...MR. COVENEY.
NERISSA...MISS LINDEN.
PORTIA...MISS ELLEN TERRY.
DIRECTOR...MR. IRVING.
ASSITANT DIRECTOR...MR. LOVEDAY.
MUSICAL DIRECTOR...MR. BALL.
THE SCENERY PAINTED BY...MR. HAWES CRAVEN.
THE ACT DROP PAINTED BY ... MR. HANN.
God Save the Queen.
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The Merchant of Venice, 26 April 1889, Image 3 of 3