Description
Date: 1897
Theatre: Empire Theatre, London
Performance: Variety
Main Actors: Variety
Superb 120+ year old theatre programme with stunning illustrations front and back. Built in 1884, the Empire Theatre was one of the main theatres in Leicester Square, becoming the Empire Theatre of Varieties in 1887. However, in 1927 the popularity of the cinema took over and the theatre closed in deference to the silver screen.
4 pages including front and back cover; h27 ½ x w20 ½