The Arcadians |
Rupert Clarke and Clyde Meynall |
6-Aug-10 |
Constance Lait, Leith Harvey, Fred England, Essie Perrin. 2 copies, one with handwritten notion 12th August 1910 on front |
Arcadians "The Revival" |
JC Williamson presenting. Royal Comic Opera production |
6-Sep-13 |
Sybil Arundale, WS Percy, Robert Whyte, Vivien Talleur |
The Arcadians |
Mark Ambient |
13-Sep-13 |
WS Percy, Robert Whyte (1st appearance in Australia), Reginald Roberts, Celia Ghiloni, Stella Esdaile. |
Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure. An Arabian Night Story |
Walter Hackett |
2-Sep-22 |
Lawrence Grossmith (1st appearance in Australia), Edmund Duggan, Doris Kendal, Adelaide Gunn |
The Arcadians |
Rupert Clarke & Clyde Meynall |
Aug-10 |
Constance Lait, Leith Harvey, Fred England, Essie Perrin. Duplicate copy |
Captain Applejack in "Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure". An Arabian Night Story |
Walter Hackett |
2-Sep-22 |
Lawrence Grossmith , Edmund Duggan, Doris Kendal, Adelaide Gunn. 2 green-coloured programs |
The Amazons. An original farcical romance. First production in Australia |
Arthur W. Pinero |
1 July 1893 |
Mr Ward, George S Titheradge, Edith Blande, Mrs Robert Brough, |
The Amazons. A farewell Benefit to Mr Boucicault |
A W Pinero |
1896 |
Mr Ward, George S Titheradge, Mr Bouicault, Mr Carey |
All the King's Horses |
C E Openshaw |
18-Feb-28 |
Norman McKinnel, Irene Vanburgh, Ronald Ward, Marjorie Playfair |
L'Aiglon (the Eaglet) |
Edmund Rostand |
3-Nov-17 |
Kathlene McDonell, Roy Redgrave, Charles Waldron, Emma Temple, Beryl Bryant, J. Plumpton Wilson, Kenneth Brampton |
Elsie Adair |
Elsie Adair and her New York Vaudeville Company |
3 July 1897 |
Alton Brothers, Percy Clifton, Hugh J Emmett, Neva Carr-Glynn. Pink coloured program |
Elsie Adair |
Elsie Adair and her New York Vaudeville Company |
3 July 1897 |
Alton Brothers, Percy Clifton, Hugh J Emmett, Neva Carr-Glynn. Green coloured program |
Criterion Theatre Magazine |
Printed and published by Mortons Ltd. |
1926 |
Criterion publication Sydney's theatres, Criterion Theatre J.C. Williamson Ltd. |
As You Like It |
Shakespearean Comedy |
April 2 1910 |
Oscar Asche, Lily Brayton, G. Kay Souper, John Arbuthnot |
Aren't we All? |
Frederick Lonsdale |
April 18 1925 |
Irene Vanbrugh, Dion Boucicault, Ronald Ward, Reginald Wykeham |
Aren't we All? |
Frederick Lonsdale |
April 12 1924 |
Irene Vanbrugh, Dion Boucicault, Reginald Wykeham, Martin Walker, Janet Eccles |
Aren't we All? |
Frederick Lonsdale |
Apr-24 |
Irene Vanbrugh, Dion Coucicault, Reginald Wykeham, Martin Walker, Janet Eccles. 6 green & yellow coloured programs, one with extra insert, and one with scene of action pasted on. |
As You Like It |
Shakespearean Comedy |
2 July 1894 |
Hild Spong, C. Fabert, Wm Holman, Aimee Moore |
As You Like It |
Shakespearean's Exquisite pastoral comedy |
1888 |
Essie Jenyns, WJ Holloway, Albert Norman, Nita Steele, Collet Dobson. 2 copies |
The Argyle Case |
Harriet Ford & Harvey J. O'Higgins in co-operation with Detective William J. Burns |
May 9 1914 |
Charles A Millward & William Harrigan, Gertrude Boswell, Arthur Styan, EW Morrison Maggie Moore |
The Argyle Case |
Harriet Ford & Harvey J. O'Higgins in co-operation with Detective William J. Burns |
June 6 1924 |
Charles A Millward & William Harrigan, Gertrude Boswell, Arthur Styan, EW Morrison Maggie Moore |
Betsy |
F.C Burnand |
Dec 1889 |
GW Anson, DG Boucicault Junr, Hans Phillips, GS Titheradge, Robert Brough, Mrs Robert Brough, May Burney. 2 copies, 1 green coloured and 1 Pink coloured |
Baby Mine |
Margaret Mayo |
13-Oct-17 |
Robert Greig, Beatrice Holloway, Marian Marcus Clarke |
Baby Bunting |
Fred Thompson & Worton David |
January 1 1921 |
Dorothy Brunton, William Greene, Cyril Ritchard, Field Fisher, Eddie Nable |
Baby Bunting |
Fred Thompson & Worton David |
8-Jan-21 |
Dorothy Brunton, William Greene, Cyril Ritchard, Field Fisher, Eddie Nable |
The Belle of Brittany |
Leedham Bantock & PJ Barrow. Lyrics Percy Greenbank |
18-Mar-11 |
Tom Walls, Harold Thorley |
The Belle of Brittany |
Leedham Bantock & PJ Barrow. Lyrics Percy Greenbank |
February 25 1911 |
Tom Walls, Harold Thorley. 2 copies |
The Bells. King Rene's Daughter |
Sir Henry Irving's version. One act play adapted from Danish by WG Wills |
30-Mar-12 |
HB Irving, Eric Maxon. Frank Tyars, Ericon, Dorothea Baird. |
Bella Donna |
James Bernard Fagan's adaption of Robert Hitchen's novel |
1-Mar-13 |
Julius Knight, Martin Lewis, Dorothy Cumming |
The Beggar Student |
Carl Millocker. Libretto Wm Beattie-Kingston |
1890 |
Clara Thompson, Lilian Tree, Knight Aston, John Forde |
A Beggar on Horseback |
Edward Ferris |
Apr-08 |
Marcourt Beattie, Madge McIntosh |
Beauty and the Barge |
WW Jacobs & Louis N Parker |
Sep-05 |
Mr Brough, Carter Pickford, Winifred Fraser, Kate Cair |
Bachelors |
Robert Buchanan Esq |
May 11 1888 |
Brenda Gibson, Dion Boucicault, W. Wallace. Fragment of program |
Bachelors |
Robert Buchanan Esq |
May 1888 |
Brenda Gibson, Dion Boucicault, W. Wallace. Fragment of program |
Bachelors (Revival) |
Robert Buchanan Esq |
June 13 1888 |
GW Anson, Cecil Ward, Robert Brough, Dion Boucicault Junr |
Barabbas |
Marie Corelli |
May-01 |
Alfred Woods & Maud Williamson |
The Benefit of the Doubt |
Arthur W Pinero |
1896 |
Kate Bishop, Mr Boucicault, Mrs. Brough |
Barbara. A fool's Paradise |
Jerome K. Jerome. Sydney Grundy |
Sept 1890 |
WF Clitherow, Owen Harris, Lilian Seccombe, Mrs Robert Brough. Frank Cates, Cecil Ward, Minnie Howarde |
A Bad Penny. Charley's Aunt |
W. Lestocq. Brandon Thomas |
26 December 1893 |
EW Thomas AE Matthews, Blanche Carlyle. |
Barbara. The Rocket |
Jerome K Jerome. Arthur W Pinero |
September 1889 |
Mrs. Robert Brough, Miss Lilian Seccombe, Ellie Norwood. Robert Brough, Miss Fanny Enson |
Belinda. An April Folly |
A.A. Milne |
2-May-25 |
Irene Vanburgh, Dion Boucicault |
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife |
Alfred Savoir (adapted from French by Arthur Winperis) |
22-Sep-23 |
Gertrude Elliott, Aubrey Mather, Anne McEwen, Mayne Lynton |
The Bird of Paradise |
Richard Walton Tully |
May 25 1918 |
Muriel Starr, Frank Harvey, Louis Kimball, Maggie Moore. |
Business Before Pleasure |
Montague Glass |
17-Aug-18 |
James Waters, Nick Adams, Maggie Moore |
Brown Sugar |
Lady (Arthur) Lever |
4-Sep-26 |
Jack Dunne, Jackson Wilcox, Margaret Damer. 1 flyer and 2 programs |
Broadway Jones |
George M. Cohan |
6-Feb-16 |
Fred Niblo, Josephine Cohan |
Bright Side Up |
Books, lyrics, music by Ernest C. Rolls and Alf Lawrence |
27-Feb-32 |
Gus Bluett, Jennie Benson |
The Breadwinner |
W. Somerset Maugham |
1933 |
Athene Seyler, Nicholas Hannen |
Bought and Paid For |
George Broadhurst |
17-Apr-15 |
Muriel Starr, Dorothy Davies, William Harrigan, Charles A. Millward. 2 programs |
The Boomerang |
Winchell Smith & Victor Mapes |
8-Jul-16 |
Hale Hamilton, Myrtle Tannehill |
The Bohemian Girl |
Michael W Balfe's romantic opera |
3 February 1887 |
Signor Verdi, John Forde, Miss Colbourne-Baber, Fanny Liddiard |
The Blue Bird |
Maurice Maeterlinck (Trans by Teixeira de Mattos) |
Apr-12 |
Maude Plunkett, Frederick Keade. 6 programs |
School Matinees of The Blue Bird |
E. Desmond Deane's compilation of explanatory notes of story, scenes and composer, Balfe for school children |
1912 |
Maude Plunkett, Frederick Keade. |
Caste |
T.W Robertson |
February 1890 |
Penny Lyndale, G.S. Titheridge, G.W. Anson, Mrs Robert Brough. Flyer with newspaper review on back |
Caste. Hours |
T.W Robertson |
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Percy Lyndal, S. Titheridge, Robert Brough, Patti Browne |
Caroline |
W. Somerset Maugham |
Mar-28 |
Irene Vanbrugh, Dion Boucicault, Norman McKinnel |
Called Back |
Adapted from Hugh Conway's novel |
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Geo Regnold, Johnson Weir, Miss Salter |
The Cat and the Canary |
John Willard |
May-23 |
Sidney Stirling, Eily Malyon, Mayne Lynton, Jane Savile. 2 copies |
Carter the Great |
Charles Joseph Carter, Stage Magician |
May-20 |
Carter the Magician |
Cheating Cheaters |
Max Marcin |
Dec-17 |
Charles Waldron, Kathlene MacDonell |
Chorus Lady |
James Forbes |
Sep-14 |
Muriel Starr, Maggie Knight, Gerald Harcourt, Frederick Ward |
Captain Applejack in "Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure". An Arabian Night Story |
Walter Hackett |
Sep-22 |
Lawrence Grossmith, Edmund Duggan, Doris Kendal. 2 copies |
Can't Pay? Won't Pay! |
Dario Fo |
1978 |
Maggie Steed, Karen Drury, Alfred Molina. Criterion UK. Sticker 'Cecil' |
Cymbeline |
William Shakespeare |
November 1887 |
Essie Jenyns, W.J. Holloway, Robert Inman |
Cinderella |
Fairy Pantomime by Stanley Rogers |
November 1887 |
Dora Denton, Ruth Lincoln, Meredith Meredro. 2 copies, one blue coloured. One with August 1909 written on it in ink. |
Cymbeline |
William Shakespeare |
November 1887 |
Essie Jenyns, WJ Holloway, Robert Inman. Flyer with newspaper review on back |
My Little Girl. The Country Girl |
Mr Boucicault. William Wycherley |
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Mr Titheridge, Mr Boucicault, Miss Temple. Mr Lawrence, Mr Greenway, Mr Lyndal. |
Comrades |
Brandon Thomas and B.C. Stephenson |
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Mr Cates, Mr Lawrence, Mr Titheridge, Mrs Brough |
The Colleen Bawn (or The Bride of Garryowen) |
Dion Boucicault |
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Miss E Romer, Mrs Florence Trevelyan, Miss Boucicault, Dion Boucicault Junr |
Cradle Snatchers |
Russell Medcraft & Norma Mitchell |
Apr-27 |
Olive Sloane, Arthur Cornell, Bertha Belmore, Sidney Stirling, Doris Fitton |
Cobra |
Martin Brown |
Jan-27 |
Judith Anderson, Olga Lee, Henry Daniell. 3 copies |
Come Over Here |
Adapted by Frank Dix |
1913 |
Olive Godwin, Violet Millman, Maie Vaughan, Charlie Stone, Edmund Sherras |
The Command to Love |
Rudolph Lothar and Fritz Gottwald. Adapted by Theo Shall |
Feb-33 |
Theo Shall, Kenneth Brampton, Jean Duncan, Grace Hart |
Corrobboree. A series of plays: What a Pal: A Night at the Inn: Les Deux Pierrots: A Nocturne in Two Flats: Trial scene from the Merchant of Venice |
Perpetrated by Mr Harvey & Mr Stirling |
Jun-18 |
Mr Kimbell: Mr Harvey: M. Albert: Miss Star, Mr Beck: Mr De Lacey, Mr Champney, Mr Espinosa |
Count Hannibal |
Stanley Weyman. Adapted by Oscar Asche and Norreys Connell |
Apr-10 |
Oscar Asche, Lily Brayton. |
A Doll's House |
Henrik Ibsen |
July 1890 |
GS Titheradge, Chas. Carrington, Miss Fanny Enson. One large (newspaper) page & 1 program |
Dr Wake's Patient |
W Gayer Mackay & Robert Ord |
Mar-13 |
Herbert Fleiming, Carter Pickford, Mrs Brough, Miss Winifred Fraser. 7 April 1906 written in ink on cover |
Dr. Pygmalion |
Harrison Owen |
Dec-32 |
Margaret Rawlings, Patricia Wenman, Harvey Adams |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
Comyns Carr. Founded on story by Robert Louis Stevenson |
Mar-12 |
H.B. Irving, Dorothea Baird. 2 copies |
Dr. Bill |
Hamilton Aïdé. Adapted from the French of Albert Carré |
Nov 1890 |
Robert Brough, G.W. Anson, Myra Kemble, Emma Temple. 2 copies |
Diplomacy |
Saville Rowe and Bolton Rowe. Adapted from M. Victorian Sardou's comedy |
Nov 1889 |
Robert Brough, G.W. Anson, G.S. Titheradge |
Dick. A musical |
Libretto Alfred Murray. Music Edward Jacobowski |
February 1888 |
Robert Brough, E.B. Manning. Fanny Robina. 2 copies |
Dick. A musical |
Libretto Alfred Murray. Music Edward Jacobowski |
February 1888 |
Robert Brough, E.B. Manning. Fanny Robina. Newspaper cutting |
Dangerous Women |
F.A. Scudmore |
Jul-01 |
Ida Greshamn, Helen Gibson, Alice Deorwyn, Lawrence Dunbar, C.R. Stanford, George Chalmers, Phillip Lytton |
Dandy Dick |
Arthur W. Pinero |
Sept 1890 |
G.W. Anson, E.C. Corlesse, Mrs Robert Brough, Florence Harcourt |
The Dancing Mistress |
James T. Tanner |
Aug-13 |
Jack Cannot, Louis Victor, Jessie Lonnen |
Dame Nature |
Henri Bataille adapted from the French by Frederick Fenn |
Jan-12 |
Stephen T. Ewart, J. Plumpton Wilson, Violet Ley, Marjory Swallow. 2 copies |
Daddy Long Legs |
Produced by E. W. Morrison |
Mar-17 |
Kathlene MacDonnell, Charles Waldron |
Daddy Long Legs |
Dramatisation of Jean Webster's story |
May-26 |
Renee Kelly, Hylton Allen, Anthony Holles, Dorothy Marler. 2 copies |
Dorcas |
Book by Harry & Edward Poulton. Music by Max Hirschfeld |
Nov-01 |
Jean de Lacey, Clarence J. Harvey, Bertha Nilsson, Clara Wisdom |
The Earl and the Girl |
Seymour Hicks (Writer), Ivan Caryll (Composer), Percy Greenbank (Lyrics) |
Jul-05 |
John F. Sheridan, Winfield Blake, Heba Barlow, Maude Amber |
The Easiest Way |
Eugene Walter |
Jun-18 |
Frank Harvey, Louis Kimball, Norma Mitchell, Maggie Moore |
East of Suez |
W. Somerset Maugham |
Nov-24 |
Muriel Starr, Frank Harvey. 2 copies |
Enter Madame |
Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne |
Jul-23 |
Gertrude Elliott, W. Cronin Wilson. 2 copies |
Escape |
John Galsworthy |
May-33 |
Athene Seyler, Nicholas Hannen Coy. |
Execute Me |
Rupert Hughes |
Jun-13 |
Fred Niblo, Beatrice Terry |
Eyes of Youth |
Mar Marcin and Charles Guernon |
Dec-22 |
Emelie Polini, Frank Harvey. 3 copies. |
The Fortune Hunter |
Winchel Smith |
May-14 |
Fred Niblo, Josephine Cohan |
The French Spy |
E. Hill-Mitchelson |
Jun-01 |
Charles Holloway, Lawrence Dunbar, Ida Gresham |
Fresh Fields |
Ivor Novello |
Mar-34 |
Grace Lane, Jane Wood, Gerald Savory |
Madame Butterfly. French Leave |
David Belasco. Reginald Berkeley |
Mar-23 |
Emilie Polini, Frank Harvey. 2 copies |
The Forty Thieves |
Robert Reece Esq |
Feb 1888 |
Robert Brough, Fanny Molina. Newspaper cutting |
Forty Thieves |
Robert Reece Esq |
Feb 1888 |
Robert Brough, Fanny Molina. |
The Fortune Hunter |
Winchel Smith |
Mar-13 |
Fred Niblo, Josephine Cohan |
The Fortune Hunter |
Winchel Smith |
Apr-13 |
Fred Niblo, Josephine Cohan. 3 copies |
For the Sake of a Woman |
J. James Hewison |
Dec-01 |
Charles Holloway, Lawrence Dunbar, Ida Gresham, 2 copies. |
A Fool there Was |
Porter Emerson Brown |
Feb-12 |
Hugh Beckler, Violet Paget |