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Auction archive: Lot number 523

Theatre Programmes. - A collection of theatre programmes

Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$161 - US$242
Price realised:
£260
ca. US$420
Auction archive: Lot number 523

Theatre Programmes. - A collection of theatre programmes

Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$161 - US$242
Price realised:
£260
ca. US$420
Beschreibung:

A collection of theatre programmes
288 in all, including the souvenir for the Royal Performance at the Palace Theatre, with “The Story of the Music Hall” by Henry George Hibbert, portraits, original stiff wrappers, soiled, folio , 1912; the remainder mainly for plays staged in the London theatres, over 100 from the 1930’s including contemporary plays by Terrence Rattigan, Ivor Novello, Noel Coward, and others, Andre Charlot’s revues, Marie Rambert’s Season of Ballet, the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, musicals, and variety programmes, two featuring Maurice Chevalier, the majority illustrated with portraits, two with cover designs by Rex Whistler ; the later examples with a similar range of interest, including a few large souvenirs, the majority dated by hand on upper covers, some with manuscript comments; together with an early ink cover design depicting Mr. Lewis Waller as Monsieur Beaucaire, various sizes , 1912-1979.

Auction archive: Lot number 523
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

A collection of theatre programmes
288 in all, including the souvenir for the Royal Performance at the Palace Theatre, with “The Story of the Music Hall” by Henry George Hibbert, portraits, original stiff wrappers, soiled, folio , 1912; the remainder mainly for plays staged in the London theatres, over 100 from the 1930’s including contemporary plays by Terrence Rattigan, Ivor Novello, Noel Coward, and others, Andre Charlot’s revues, Marie Rambert’s Season of Ballet, the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, musicals, and variety programmes, two featuring Maurice Chevalier, the majority illustrated with portraits, two with cover designs by Rex Whistler ; the later examples with a similar range of interest, including a few large souvenirs, the majority dated by hand on upper covers, some with manuscript comments; together with an early ink cover design depicting Mr. Lewis Waller as Monsieur Beaucaire, various sizes , 1912-1979.

Auction archive: Lot number 523
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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