Description

Date: 1894

Theatre: Daly’s Theatre, Leicester Square

Performance: Twelfth Night

Main Actors: John Craig, Sidney Herbert, Miss Violet Vanbrugh, Miss Ada Rehan

This is a beautiful and ornately decorated rare theatre programme for Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night can be dated to the exact performance of January 8th 1894, see description inside. Daly’s theatre was built for Augustin Daly and opened in June 1893 with Ada Rehan playing the leading lady in Taming of the Shrew. Miss Rehan was already a star in Daly’s American Theatre Company.

4 sided pages including front and back covers; approx. width 24cms x height 19cms