British theater programs

British theater programs

Descriptive Summary

Title: British theater programs
Creator: Unknown
Inclusive Dates: 1937-1951
Language(s): English
Extent: 14 volume(s)
Collection Number: ms798
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Theater programs were published by various printing companies.

Scope and Content

The 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 Arrangement

Volumes are arranged roughly in chronological order.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

British theater programs, ms798, Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2019.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms


Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
volume
1Volume 1, 1937
Wyndham's Theatre, Shaftesbury Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, Lyric Theatre, "Q" Theatre, Lyceum Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, Arts Theatre, Cambridge Theatre, Comedy Theatre, Queen's Theatre, Daly's Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Globe Theatre, Playhouse Theatre, Whitehall Theatre, St. James Theatre, Lyceum Theatre, Duchess Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Royalty Theatre, Queens Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Queens Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, London Hippodrome, New Theatre, Criterion Theatre, Phoenix Theatre
 
volume
2Volume 2, 1938
Whitehall Theatre, St. James Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Apollo Theatre, The Peoples Palace, Westminster Theatre, Duchess Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Globe Theatre, St. James Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, Little Theatre (Adelphi), The Arts Theatre, Queens Theatre, Richmond Theatre, The Playhouse Theatre, Saville Theatre, Savoy Theatre, New Theatre, The Theatre Royal Windsor, Kingsway Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, New Theatre, Saville Theatre, Strand Theatre, Globe Theatre, Saville Theatre
 
volume
3Volume 3, 1939
Duke of York's Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, St. Martins Theatre, Ranelagh Club, Globe Theatre, The London Coliseum, Garrick Theatre, Globe Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre, Little Theatre, Comedy Theatre, Apollo Theatre
 
volume
4Volume 4 , 1940
The Theatre Royal Windsor, Queen's Theatre, Apollo Theatre, New Theatre, Theatre Marigny, "Q" Theatre, Comedy Theatre, Globe Theatre, Sadler's Wells, Ambassadors Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, King's Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Wyndham's Theatre, The Arts Theatre of Cambridge, Vaudeville Theatre
 
volume
5Volume 5, 1941-1947
Wyndham's Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Globe Theatre, Apollo Theatre, Savory Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, Duchess Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre, Garrick Theatre, London Palladium, Phoenix Theatre, Arts Theatre Club, New Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, St. James Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, Prince of Wales Theatre, St. James Theatre, Criterion Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, The Playhouse (Liverpool), Perth Theatre Company (England), Dundee Repertory Theatre, Royal Lyceum Theatre (Edinburgh), The Arts Theatre Club, Sadler's Wells Theatre, Globe Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, New Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Playhouse (Oxford), The Arts Theatre Club, Phoenix Theatre, Metropolitan Theatre, New Theatre, Winter Garden Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Apollo Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club
 
volume
6Volume 6, 1946
The Arts Theatre Club, Garrick Theatre, Little Theatre, The Playhouse, Little Theatre, Winter Garden Theatre, New Theatre, Apollo Theatre, Scala Theatre, St. James Theatre, Royal Opera House, Garrick Theatre, Cambridge Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Palace Theatre, Royal Opera House, Piccadilly Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, Westminster Theatre, Prince of Wales Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, "Q" Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, Alswych Theatre, Hackney Empire, Royal Opera House, Perth Theatre Company, Dundee Repertory Theatre, New Lindsay Theatre Club, Lyric Theatre, Mercury Theatre, New Theatre, Apollo Theatre, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Opera House, New Theatre, St. James Theatre, New Theatre
 
volume
7Volume 7, 1947
Embassy Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, New Theatre, Boltons Theatre, Royal Opera House, Aldwych Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Garrick Theatre, Royal Opera House, Roof Garden Theatre, Boltons Theatre, Connaught Theatre, The New Lindsey Theatre Club, Duchess Theatre, Fortune Theatre, Kings Theatre, Royal Opera House, Comedy Theatre, Empire Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, Globe Theatre, King's Theatre, Prince Theatre, St. James Theatre, Empire Theatre, Granville Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, Colchester Repertory Theatre, Saville Theatre, The Intimate Theatre, Alex Theatre, St. James Theatre, Royal Opera House, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Duke of York's Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, The Arts Theatre Club, Royal Opera House, The Dolphin Theatre, Royal Opera House, New Lindsey Theatre Club, The Chelsea Palace, Apollo Theatre, Criterion Theatre, Wimbledon Theatre, His Majesty's Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Prince of Wales Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Globe Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, Piccadilly Theatre, Royal Opera House, Lyric Theatre, Comedy Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Duchess Theatre, The London Coliseum, New Theatre, Embassy Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Royal Opera House, Adelphi Theatre, King's Theatre, Connaught Theatre, Royal Opera House, His Majesty's Theatre, Saville Theatre, Connaught Theatre, Royal Opera House, His Majesty's Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, Bolton's Theatre, New Theatre, Theatre Royal, Royal Opera House, Perth Theatre Company, Perth Theatre Company, Glasgow Citizens Theatre, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, Dundee Repertory Theatre, Perth Theatre Company, New Theatre, Royal Opera House
 
volume
8Volume 8, 1948
New Theatre, Criterion Theatre, De La Warr Pavilion, Bolton's Theatre, The London Hippodrome, The Arts Theatre Club, De La Warr Pavilion, Granville Theatre, Criterion Theatre, The Playhouse, Strand Theatre, Bolton's Theatre, Saville Theatre, The Chepstow Theatre, Royal Opera House, Princes of Wales Theatre, The London Palladium, Wyndham's Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, Royal Opera House, Prince of Wales Theatre, Cambridge Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre Criterion Theatre, Chepstow Theatre Club, Fortune Theatre, Strand Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, St. James Theatre, His Majesty's Theatre, Chelsea Palace St. James Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Saville Theatre, King's Theatre, The Intimate Theatre, Empire Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, Bolton's Theatre, Comedy Theatre, New Cross Empire, Cambridge Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, St. James Theatre
 
volume
9Volume 9, 1949
St. Martin's Theatre, Globe Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, Comedy Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, The London Palladium, Strand Theatre, St. James Theatre, Globe Theatre, New Theatre, Duchess Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, Comedy Theatre, His Majesty's Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Piccadilly Theatre, Westminster Theatre, Globe Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Princes Theatre, Strand Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, London Palladium, St. Martin's Theatre, Phoenix Theatre, St. James Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, Adelphi Theatre, New Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, The Playhouse, Royal Artillery Theatre
 
volume
10Volume 10, 1949-1950
Vaudeville Theatre, Duchess Theatre, Apollo Theatre, Strand Theatre, Duchess Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre, Chepstow Theatre Club, The Arts Theatre Club, Plaza Repertory Theatre, Royal Hippodrome, Royal Artillery Theatre, Duke of York Theatre, The Playhouse, Globe Theatre, Garrick Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, The Hippodrome, Wimbledon Theatre, Globe Theatre, Bedford Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, Westminster Theatre, London Palladium, Northampton Repertory Theatre, Coliseum, Royal Opera House, Theatre Royal, Duchess Theatre, Garrick Theatre, Royal Opera House, Princes Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Ambassadors Theatre, St. James Theatre, Duchess Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Royal Opera House, Theatre Royal, Apollo Theatre, New Theatre, The Royal Astoria Theatre, Glasgow Citizens Theatre, Dundee Repertory Theatre, Perth Theatre Company, Ambassadors, Royal Opera House, The Old Vic Theatre, Royal Opera House, The Tonbridge Repertory Theatre, Royal Artillery Theatre, Prince of Wales Theatre, Aldwych Theatre, The Old Vic Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, St. James Theatre, Garrick Theatre, Fortune Theatre
 
volume
11Volume 11, 1951
Theatre Royal Haymarket, Criterion Theatre, King's Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, Savoy Theatre, Garrick Theatre, Cambridge Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, Saville Theatre, The Tonbridge Repertory Theatre, St. James Theatre, Embassy Theatre, New Theatre, The Tonbridge Repertory Theatre, Theatre Royal, The Tonbridge Repertory Theatre, Royal Opera House, St. Martin's Theatre, Royal Opera House, Theatre Royal, The Nottingham Playhouse, Westminster Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, Strand Theatre, London Palladium, Duke of York's Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Aldwych Theatre, St. James Theatre, London Palladium Coliseum, Devonshire Park Theatre, Wyndham's Theatre, The Metropolitan Theatre, New Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, Phoenix Theatre, Strand Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, St. Martin's Theatre Club, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Irving Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, St. James Theatre, London Palladium, Royal Artillery Theatre, Lyric Theatre, The Old Vic Theatre, St. James Theatre, The Arts Theatre Club, Ambassadors Theatre, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Aldwych Theatre, Lyric Theatre, King's Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Fortune Theatre, Saville Theatre, Saville Theatre, Criterion Theatre
 
volume
12Volume 12, 1948-1949
Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich
 
volume
13Volume 13, 1949-1950
Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich
 
volume
14Volume 14, 1937-1947
The Old Vic, The Old Air Theatre, London Palladium, The Open Air Theatre, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Royal Opera House, London Palladium, The Open Air Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, New Theatre, Players' Theatre, The Old Vic, Duke of York's Theatre, Westminster Theatre, The Gate Theatre Studio, Adelphi Theatre, The Duchess Theatre, The Gate Theatre Studio, London Palladium, Duke of York's Theatre, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Royal Opera House, Westminster Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, The Old Vic, The Gate Theatre Studio, Westminster Studio, Globe Theatre, The Old Vic, The Lyceum Theatre, St. Martin's Theatre, London Palladium, Chanticleer Theatre Club, The Gate Theatre Club, The Old Vic, The Arts Theatre Club, Fortuna Theatre, Park Theatre, Mercury Theatre, The Glyndebourne Opera, Bertram Mills Circus, Richmond Theatre, Redhill Repertory Theatre, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Whitehall Theatre, The New Theatre, Royal Opera House

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