Description
Date: 1911
Theatre: London Coliseum
Performance: Mme. Sarah Bernhardt Season
Main Actors: Mme Sarah Bernhardt
This programme is presenting the season of Mme. Sarah Bernhardt which was to commence September 18th 1911. Comprising of smooth glossed and matt off white thick paper pages the programme is printed in predominantly brown, black and blue, However pages 1(front cover) &36 (back cover) have very colourful illustrations of Mme Sarah Bernhardt, as well as pages 2 and 35 having colourful illustrations to accompany Swan and Edgar’s ‘Fashionable Furs’ advertisements. Detailed synopsis of the four performances from her most famous plays: Theodora (act III) by Victorien Sardou, La Dame Aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas fils, Le Proces de Jeanne D’Arc by Emile Moreau and Fedora by Victorien Sardou. The programme is filled with striking illustrations and photos of Mme Bernhardt playing her roles on set. Also includes interesting articles of the star, as well as informative advertisements with illustrations of the 1910s. An historical gem.
36 pages including front and back covers. Approx. H 25cm x W 19cm
