1890 - 1899Other Shakespeare performances
17 March 1898
Much Ado About Nothing (etc.)
| Location | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, UK |
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| Plays performed | Much Ado About Nothing; Hamlet |
Programme
| Date | 17 March 1898 |
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| Play(s) | Much Ado About Nothing; Hamlet |
| Production Date(s) | Thursday March 17th 1898 |
| Venue | Theatre Royal |
| Venue address | Drury Lane |
| Time of performance | 12.30pm |
| Director | Arthur Collins |
| Stage Manager | Malone, Loveday, Seymour, Vincent, Dodson, Damer |
| Scene Designer | W. Hann [and others] |
| Orchestra | Drury Lane Orchestra |
| Music Director | Caryll, Cellier, Champion, Glover, Jones, Kiefert, Lutz |
| Document ID | ET-D198 Original record |
| Held by | The British Library |
| Notes | Nellie Farren Testimonial Fund benefit performance. Lists General Committee. Includes words of the address spoken by Edward Terry, full casts for each item and several illustrations; Ellen Terry as Ophelia. |
Did you know?
In 1895 Henry Irving became the first British actor to receive a knighthood.
