Theater broadside (6 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1930. Broadside for this play, presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday November 20, 21, 21, 1930 Matinee Saturday. Staged by Harrison Grey Fiske, Directed by George C. Tyler. 4 inches x 9.25 inches, printed on one side. A few horizontal folds, one light vertical fold. Good, light wear, small closed tear at bottom.…

Broadside, 6" x 12". Printed in black ink on canary paper using several different typesettings. A few old folds, minor wear. Very Good. The play was popular in 19th century America, and was printed and performed many times. However, we do not locate a record of this broadside.

1 vols. ca. 7-1/2 x 13 inches. 1 vols. ca. 7-1/2 x 13 inches. Following "Artaxerxes" starring Madame Vestris and Mr. Phillips is the farce "Roland for an Oliver" starring Mr. Fawdett, Mr. Jones, J. Isaacs and Madame Vestris. The comedy "Charles the Second" starring Charles Kemble followed the farce. Notices of forthcoming performances listed on the lower portion of the broadside. Madame Vestris, the noted thespian, was the daughter of the well known engraver Bartolozzi and the former wife of Charles Mathews, the eminent actor. Madame Vestris and Charles Kemble. Some light discoloration, else excellent. …

1 vols. ca. 5 3/4 x 17 inches. 1 vols. ca. 5 3/4 x 17 inches. Shakespeare's "Katherine and Petrucio". Text within printed ornamental borders. Tape repair with resultant browning, some light spotting, else a very good copy.

Broadside, 14 3/4 x 6 in., printed on buff paper. Some faint old staining and old fold lines, text in Ukrainian, in various sizes and styles of type. The broadside advertises the performance of Kropvynytsky's play, and includes a cast list. The performance was to begin at 9 pm, and before the show a brass band was to play, under the leadership of Dr. Shvahheyma. Also advertised were two other events: on July 21, a performance of a mixed choir, and solo piano; and another performance to benefit the Teachers Union on July 28. The playwright Marko Kropvynytsky (1840-1910) was known as the author of many populist-realist plays, tinged with romanticism of the times. He was an actor, composer, stage director and founder of the first professional Ukrainian theater in Russian-ruled Ukraine. According to the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, several generations of populist-realist actors of the prerevolutionary period, including the stars of the Ukrainian stage, were trained by him. The publishing company which produced this broadside was founded in Zolotonosha, in central Ukraine in 1907. Following the Russian Revolution of February 1917, Ukraine began a campaign for more independence itself. A brief nationalist period saw the rise of several factions within Ukraine. We were unable to determine what the Zbillshennya Fund was, and whether it had any connection to this chaotic period in Ukrainian history.…

Broadside. Condizione: Near fine. Original Broadside. Framed in dark wood, measures 27" x 21.5," not examined outside frame. Small hole in lower left quadrant, black ink blemish along center line, bright illustrations. Includes the following film productions: To Mary With Love featuring Warner Baxter and Myrna Low; The Country Doctor featuring the Dionne Quintuplets and Jean Hersholt; San Francisco starring Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald and Spencer Tracy; Society Doctor featuring Robert Taylor and Chester Morris; and Rhythm On The Range with Bing Crosby and Bob Burns. The Fox Riverside Theater is now known as the Riverside Fox Performing Arts Center, a historic and cultural landmark in Riverside, California. The original Spanish Colonial Revival style building opened in 1929 as a vaudeville and cinema theater. It was designed by Los Angeles architect Clifford Balch and engineer Floyd E. Stanberry, who built 305 theaters across the West Coast of the United States. While under construction, the theater was sold to William Fox of Fox Studios, becoming the Fox Riverside Theater. The cinema was used as a Hollywood test site from 1929-1960, being the first movie theater to screen Gone with the Wind on September 9, 1939. From the Fox Riverside Cinema in Riverside, California, broadside with the cinema schedule for the week of September 20th, 1936. (illustratore).…