Description
Date: 1899
Theatre: Hammersmith Palace of Varieties
Performance: Variety
Main Performers: Lily Langtree
Incredibly colourful art-work on three panels, this rare theatre programme is in excellent condition for 1800s. The Hammersmith Palace of Varieties opened in 1898 and remained a variety theatre until only 1909.
This historical theatre programme presents 18 various entertaining acts and lists the famous Miss Lily Langtree as ‘Comedienne’! Surrounding the cast list are a good mix of advertisements….we especially like the helpful information in the bottom right corner.
A six-sided programme made of stiff paper (not card); approx. 25cms x 12cms when closed
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