British theater programs
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteTheater programs were published by various printing companies. Scope and ContentThe collection consists of 14 bound volumes of British theatre programs from 1937-1951. Programs include Old Vic productions, several of John Gielgud's and Laurence Olivier's performances and seasons, productions at the Arts Theatre Club and the Westminster Theatre. Several programs are for London West End productions, but also include programs for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre of Stratford-Upon-Avon, the Perth Theatre Company, and other important provincial theatres. Included separately bound from the other programs (volumes 12-13) is a complete run of the weekly repertory programs of the Wheeler & Salisbury Company at the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich. Organization and ArrangementVolumes are arranged roughly in chronological order. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationBritish theater programs, ms798, Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Finding Aid PublicationFinding aid prepared on: 2019. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms |
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