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1) THE GREENWICH VILLAGE THEATRE: Christmas--1923--Revival...The Nativity and Adoration Cycle of the Chester Mysteries
Barker, Marguerite A., Director

THE GREENWICH VILLAGE THEATRE: Christmas--1923--Revival...The Nativity and Adoration Cycle of the Chester Mysteries
NY Superior Printing Co. 1923., 1923. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Bit of browning and wear along top, else in good condition. 8" x 5.5" (4)pp Program for the revival of three 15th-c. mystery plays, adapted and staged by Frank Conroy, listing cast and musical selections. Illustrated by stage sketch, seating chart. First Edition. Binding is brochure. (more information)

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2) BELASCO THEATER NEWS," No. 23, Vol. I, July 10, 1905...with two other Belasco Theater items
Belasco Theater

Los Angeles: Belasco Theater, 1905. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus from Photographs. Three items in this group. The lead story in this issue of the "Theater News" is about Harry Mestayer's special performance in Ibsen's "Ghosts" and other upcoming productions. Included in the group is a four-page announcement with a portrait of Mestayer, a summary of the plot of "Ghosts," etc. Also present is a 5-1/2" x 4-1/2" broadside promoting a special matinee on July 19th. various sizes. (more information)

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3) BILTMORE THEATRE...AUGUST 20, 1945...DIANA BARRYMORE - BRAMWELL FLETCHER IN..."REBECCA" WITH ETHEL GRIFFIES
DuMaurier, Daphne

Hollywood: Peter Ermatinger, Manager, 1945. First Edition. not bound. Very Good. Broadsheet (2)pp; illustrated ad. Lists cast & synopsis of scenes. Ad for C.C. Brown's Ragtime Chocolates on Hollywood Blvd, 1/2 block west of Chinese Theatre. 12" x 4.75". (more information)

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4) D.W. GRIFFITH PRESENTS "ONE EXCITING NIGHT": Program, Tremont Temple, Boston, beginning Monday, October Ninth
Griffith, D.W

s.l. D.W. Griffith nd [1922]., 1922. Soft cover. Very good condition. 8" x 5" (4)pp The cast of this "new story of mystery and comedy" included the stage star, Henry Hull, along with Carol Dempster and 10 others. original edition. Binding is self-wraps. (more information)

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5) PAUNCEFORT'S ATHENAEUM...WORCESTER THEATRE...FIRST APPEARANCE OF MADAME MICHELS!...ACTRESS OF PADUA...OCTOBER 31ST, 1859
Pauncefort broadside

Worcester, MA: Chas. Hamilton, Printer, 1859. First Edition. Unbound. Very Good. Faint dampmark at top. Lists characters and cast. BALLAD, MISS HASTINGS.CONCLUDE WITH THE FARCE OF THE SIAMESE TWINS!. 18" x 6". (more information)

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6) PAUNCEFORT'S ATHENAEUM...WORCESTER THEATRE...MRS. BARROW...NOV. 7TH, 1859...MYSTERIOUS STRANGER! OR SATAN IN PARIS!
Pauncefort broadside

Worcester, MA: Chas. Hamilton, Printer, 1859. First Edition. Unbound. Very Good. INCIDENTAL JOYS OF CHAMPAGNE.POLKA OF SOCIETY.TO CONCLUDE WITH THE FARCE OF THE BATH ROAD. Broadside; two minor chips. 18" x 6". (more information)

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7) PAUNCEFORT'S ATHENAEUM...WORCESTER THEATRE...MRS. BARROW...IN THE GRAND SHAKSPERIAN COMEDY OF AS YOU LIKE IT...AS ROSALIND
Pauncefort broadside

Worcester, MA: Chas. Hamilton, Printer, 1859. First Edition. Unbound. Very Good. Small piece from corner of margin, no text loss. NOVEMBER 8TH, 1859.SHE WILL SING THE CELEBRATED "CUCKOO SONG".TO CONCLUDE WITH THE FARCE OF MR. & MRS. PETER WHITE. 17.75" x 6". (more information)

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8) THE FIRST THEATRICAL COMPANY IN AMERICA
Rosenbach, A.S.W

Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1939. First Separate. Original wraps. Fine. 13pp; one plate. Offprint from the AAS Proceedings for October, 1938. The bookseller looks at theater history in the 16th and 17th centuries, noting the stage company formed by "a number of comedians" in South America in 1599. The company, which came to Peru, was managed by Francisco Perez de Robles and had a three-year agreement to perform in Callao (Lima). Includes a transcript of the agreement. 9.75" x 6". (more information)

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9) 1616-1916: A CELEBRATION HELD ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, MAY 9TH, 1916
Shakespeare, William

1616-1916: A CELEBRATION HELD ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, MAY 9TH, 1916
Durham Seeman Printery for UNC 1916., 1916. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial paper covers and contents in very good condition. 8.5" x 6" 16pp The Celebration comprised student enactments of nine scenes from Shakespeare plays with a precis of each scene. Illustrated by 2 full-page, 4 text illus. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. (more information)

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10) ...IAN MACLAREN AND HIS ALL-STAR CAST IN "HAMLET," A TRAGEDY... WILSHIRE-EBELL THEATRE...MARCH 17, 1934
(Shakespeare, William)

Los Angeles: Ian Maclaren Plays, 1934. First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Very Good. (4)pp. This well-printed programme lists dramatis personae, scenes, and ads for Hollywood businesses. 8.25" x 5.5". (more information)

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11) Autographed programme: LITTLE THEATRE OF SHREVEPORT [presents] "Claudia". Twenty-Second Season, 1943-1944 [signed]
Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport, LA: Little Theatre of Shreveport, 1943. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Pictorial paper covers. 16pp; cover photo, illus ads. This copy has handwritten messages signed by six cast members, addressed to a man who had left for naval service. Articles inside include "Tribute to Heroes" (the men formerly associated with Little Theatre of Shreveport and now away at war), a list of "Among Those We Miss" (names and ranks of those gone), etc. 9" x 6". (more information)

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12) PHILHARMONIC AUDITORIUM...MARCH 19...E.H. SOTHERN... MURDER SCENE FROM HAMLET...TRIAL SCENE FROM MERCHANT OF VENICE
Sothern, Edward H

Washington: Tinnin, Brown, Managers, 1929. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. (4)pp; 4 portraits from photographs. The "actor, producer, Master Shakespearean, and one of the last Titans" was on a countrywide tour, here stopping in Los Angeles. 8" x 6". (more information)

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