Description

Date: 1902

Theatre: Duke of York’s Theatre

Performance: The Marriage of Kitty

Main Actors: Marie Tempest

The theatre programme consists of a single sheet of cream card paper with 2 folds creating 6 pages printed in brown ink. The three external pages have been printed in green gold and brown.

The front cover has a very ornate illustration framing the print ‘Duke of York’s Theatre’ and also informs us of the lessee and manager below Mr. Charles Frohman. Mr Charles Frohman presents Miss Marie Tempest in this production of The Marriage of Kitty, a play in 3 acts (from the French of Madame Fred De Gresac and Francis De Croisset) by Cosmo Gordon Lennox.

The cast list of the performance is spread across the centre of the internal pages and is framed by advertisements with few illustrations relevant to the decade.

Date stamp dates the programme 18/9/02, bottom right of internal right-hand page. Approx. H 21cm x W 9cm.