1916Shakespeare Tercentenary
8 May 1916
Shakespeare Tercentenary Festival
Location | His/Her Majesty's Theatre, London, UK |
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Plays performed | Hamlet |
Programme
Date | 1916 |
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Play(s) | Hamlet |
Production Date(s) | May 8th 1916 to May 13th 1916 |
Venue | His Majesty's Theatre |
Time of performance | 2.15pm |
Producer | Martin Harvey |
Stage Manager | Alfred Rivers |
Scene Designer | Martin Harvey |
Music Director | Percy E. Fletcher |
Document ID | SC17-D41 Original record |
Held by | The British Library |
Notes | Shakespeare Tercentenary Festival. Patrons their Majesties the King and Queen; list of members of the Honorary Committee; profits to go to the Funds of the British Red Cross. Martin Harvey as Hamlet; music by Norman O'Neil. |
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