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1946320232Milan: Amilcare Pizzi 1946. Limited Edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy mylar-sleeved; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 261p . ills. Contents: Chapters: Historical digest -- The operas and the composers -- The conductors -- The singers -- The scenery and the costumes -- Choreography and the ballet school -- Balls and masquerades. Subjects: Operas. Costume. Stage-setting and scenery. Conductors. Opera singers. Theatres Italy Milan History. Opera houses History. Genre: History. Milan: Amilcare Pizzi paperback
1979317974Genève Ken-Art S.A 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Anniversary Limited Edition. 358th copy out of 2500. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt blocked title to spine. Particularly well-preserved; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 155 p: ill.; 30 cm. Subjects: Teatro alla Scala Caricatures and cartoons. Opera Caricatures and cartoons. Genre: Illustrated. Genève Ken-Art S.A hardcover
2001Q-0571199933Faber & Faber 2001-05-16. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Faber & Faber paperback
1996Q-041370260xHeinemann 1996-03-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Heinemann paperback
112696London I. K. Green 34 Lambeth Square sold by Moss Hyams 1830. Hand coloured engraved plate. 249x200 mm. Mounted in passepartout. Probably a part of a serie of theatre plates this is numbered 40. Full length portrait of the actor E. F. Saville as Jack Sheppard in the adaptation of Harrison Ainsworth's novel by J. T. Haines; striking a stance with legs apart facing 3/4 to the left and firing a pistol. Jack Sheppard 1702-24 was an 18th-century English thief who managed four spectacular escapes from London prisons before he was hanged in 1824. He became a favourite figure in verse popular plays romances and burlesques.John Kilby Green was a publisher of theatrical prints sold through agents not from his own address often with imprint 'I K Green and he spent the most of this time in the Toy theatre “Juvenile Drama†industry. unknown
1979x-0313210721Praeger Pub Text 1979. Hardcover. New. 338 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.25 inches. Praeger Pub Text hardcover
2023x-1350383317Bloomsbury Methuen Drama 2023. Hardcover. New. 257 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama hardcover
2023x-1350289965Methuen Drama 2023. Hardcover. New. 271 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. Methuen Drama hardcover
0879320788New. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
850Stockton: Howard A. Dodge 1889. Program for performance on Saturday September 28 1889. Pages 4 pages.4to. Single sheet printed both sides & folded in half. Program for performance on Saturday September 28 1889. Illustrated with engravings. Joseph Grismer & Phoebe Davies in �The World Against Her�. Program features playbill along with numerous adds for local businesses including Quan Yak Japanese Bazaar and Geo. F. Schuler Telephone 345. Dodge�s book store ad takes up the back cover promoting �Stationery and Fine Segars.� Smoke the �Diamond Dick�. A rare piece of ephemera. Chipped along edges else in remarkable good condition. Stockton: Howard A. Dodge (1889). unknown
176623220Newcastle 1766. 1 vols. ca. 7 1/2 x 12 inches. Some browning and spotting mostly of lower margin margins trimmed else a very good copy with a contemporary penned price noted on the main production. 1 vols. ca. 7 1/2 x 12 inches. Rare. The itinerant playing company of Joseph Austin and Michael Heatton a partnership that lasted from 1766 until 1775. This was a Benefit for Mr. Bogle.The principle players in the the comedy were Mr. Austin Mr. Jefferys Miss E. Heatton Miss Skyddard Mr. Massey Mr. Tankerville Mrs. Austin and Mr. and Mrs. Nepecker. The cast of the farce Mr. Heatton Mr. Skaife Mr. Smith Miss E. Heatton and another Miss Heaton and Mrs. Ellard. With a "footnote" concerning the Benefits. Provincial Players. <br/><br/> unknown
176623212Newcastle 1766. 1 vols. ca. 7 1/2 x 12 inches. Browned marginal wear loss in lower portion affecting the advertisement for "Comus" left margin trimmed else a very good copy with a contemporary penned price noted on the main production. 1 vols. ca. 7 1/2 x 12 inches. Rare. The itinerant playing company of Joseph Austin and Michael Heatton a partnership that lasted from 1766 until 1775. The principle players in the comedy were Mr. and Mrs. Austin Mr. Massey Mr. & Mrs. Mepecker Mr. Heatton and his daughter Miss Heatton. the burletta cast included many of the same actors as well as Miss Skyddard. The lower portion is devoted to a notice for the Easter Monday performance of Milton's "Comus" cropped. Provincial Players. <br/><br/> unknown
176623211Newcastle 1766. 1 vols. ca. 7 1/2 x 12 inches. Browned marginal wear loss in lower portion affecting forthcoming productions left margin trimmed else a very good copy with a contemporary penned price noted on the main production. 1 vols. ca. 7 1/2 x 12 inches. Rare. The itinerant playing company of Joseph Austin and Michael Heatton a partnership that lasted from 1766 until 1775. This was a Benefit for Mr. Shuter and Miss Skyddard listed as the "Last Benefit but One."Principle players in the comedy were Mr. & Mrs. Austin Mr. Massey Mr. Jackson Miss. Heatton and her father Mr. Heatton and Mrs. & Mr. Nepecker. During the comedy Mr. Shuter was going to perform a hornpipe and the higland revels and Miss Skyddard a comic dance. In the Farce the principles were Mr. Jackson and Miss Skyddard. Provincial Players. <br/><br/> unknown
1369Minor creasing; light scattered foxing and toning. Very good. <p>British Theatre Group of Four Original Playbills: New Theatre Bridgnorth 1834 </p> <br /> <p>Four Original Playbills from the New Theatre Bridgnorth Shopshire UK 1834. Titles include: Hofer! The Tell of the Tyrol February 4th; Invincibles February 6th; Mary Queen of Scotland March 4th; and Hunchback March 18th. </p> <br /> <p>Shropshire UK: Gitton printer 1834. Each measuring approx. 10 x 7.5 inches. Blank to versos.</p> . unknown
196147315New York: The Living Theatre 1961. Very Good. New York: The Living Theatre 1961. Press release printed mimeograph on single leaf of Living Theatre letterhead 28x21.5cm. Light toning to margins else Very Good.<br /> <br /> Press release dated October 27 1961 announcing a program at the Living Theatre on November 6th which would feature a performance by avant-garde composer John Cage with four lectures "given simultaneously." The release is signed in text by James Spicer. The Living Theatre unknown
192858476Leyton UK: R. Spurden Rutt 7 Co. ca. 1928. Oblong 4to. 16 pp. Photo illustrations throughout. Black printed softcovers gilt decorative lettering on front cover yapp edges NF. First edition of this unusually scarce catalogue marketing the several models of Spurden-Rutt’s electric Organestra pipe organ intending to compete with Compton Wurlitzer & Christie organs. The Palace Cinema Slough Theatre in Buckinghamshire and Super Cinema in Oxford had ordered models by the time this was issued and they provided an exceptional accompaniment to the silent movies playing at the time. Spurden-Rutt 1881-1960 apprenticed with Alfred Kirkland of Holloway opened his business in 1899 at the age of 18 and lived in his factory with his living room doubling as a board room. In order to impress clients and visitors with how many staff he would have them run around removing and changing coats appearing in assorted different rooms. He continued as an organ builder until 1959. No copies in Worldcat; See: Ian Dalgliesh Cinema Organ News from Great Britain Theatre Organ; Organ Could Hit the Right Note at Ewbanks Antique Collecting Magazine Nov. 19 2015. R. Spurden Rutt 7 Co., paperback
19481948n. p.: California State Prison at San Quentin 1948. Good. 22.5 x 15.5 cm. 8pp wrappers. Stapled tan wrappers printed in black; interior printed in brown and black. Brown and white illustrations. Binding mis-stapled; leaves detached with slight tear at gutters from pulling through the upper staple; slight bump to lower corner. Program for the annual New Year's variety show at San Quentin offering everything from the acrobat trio Sing Lee Sing and "whip crackers" Buck and Chickie to actress Toy Yat Mar The Skating Millers and 3-year-old singing sensation Lyndell Sandeen. Numerous San Francisco clubs provided entertainment as well -- Sinaloa Cafe Bimbo's 365 Club President Theatre and Charlie Low's Forbidden City -- and Hitch King served as the Master of Ceremonies. In addition to the list of performers the program includes an introduction by warden Clinton T. Duffy a tribute to Harry Ettling the founding producer of the show who died in 1947 from the Men of San Quentin and short introductions to the show's new producer Elmer Langmaid and Hitch King.A scarce record of prison entertainment and the local community's contributions to it. Not located in OCLC. California State Prison at San Quentin unknown
1959160200New York: The Living Theatre 1959. Vintage mailer for a performance by American classical pianist William Masselos held at The Living Theatre on May 4 1959. <br /> <br /> Founded in 1947 The Living Theatre laid the foundation for a robust underground art scene in the New York City. After more than a decade of successful original radical stage productions and adaptations of works by playwrights such as Bertold Brecht and Gertrude Stein founders Judith Malina and Julian Beck used their space and resources for the nourishment of the arts more broadly offering the theatre for literary benefits film screenings and musical performances such as the one advertised here. <br /> <br /> Approximately 9 x 4 inches. Very Good plus with faint discoloration on the bottom right portion of the mailer. The Living Theatre unknown
63-2343London: His Majesty's Theatre 1943. 8 X 10 inch leaf with Original Autographs by Charles Donning Cyril Ritchard Madge Elliot Christopher Hewitt. From Autograph album with signatures by prominent stage actors dancers and conductors comprising photographs clipped signatures pasted onto album pages. VG. London: His Majesty's Theatre, 1943. unknown
37060Good. - An original 9-1/2 inch high by 7-3/8 inch wide sepia-toned matte-finish photograph of the American stage actress and producer Katharine Cornell. The image portrays the lovely Katharine Cornell seated on the floor in three-quarter profile. Attired in a shoulderless patterned dress the actress looks up to the side. Inscribed "Best Wishes" and signed "Katharine Cornell" at center right. Apparently once framed the photograph is mounted on cardboard and the very edges are slightly rubbed. Remnants of paper backing adhere to verso of the heavily rubbed cardboard mount. The photograph itself is near fine. <p>Born in Berlin to American parents the American stage actress Katharine Cornell 1893-1974 was dubbed "The First Lady of the Theater" by the critic Alexander Woolcott. Beyond the stage she was also a writer theater owner and producer. Raised in Buffalo New York she married the stage and film director Guthrie McClintic who often directed those serious Broadway dramas in which she starred. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning in the 1931 production of "The Barretts of Wimpole Street" and was the first performer to receive the Drama League Award for her 1935 portrayal of Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet" and a Tony Award for her portrayal of Cleopatra in the 1947 production of "Antony and Cleopatra". unknown
68-8878Bedford UK: County Theatre ca. 1930. Theatre Poster Broadside. 25 x 25 cm. Very Good minor creasing.Scarce. Bedford, UK: County Theatre, [ca. 1930]. unknown
188696337September 18th 1886. 1886. Very good. - A quote alluding to his role as the statue of Adonis which comes to life in the burlesque musical of the same name "I never was born / I was quarried" signed by the American stage and screen actor Henry E. Dixey. The quote penned on 3-3/8 inch high by 4-1/2 inch wide paper is dated "Sept 18th / 86". The paper is mounted in glue from the verso onto heavier stock which was once mounted into an album. The top right corner is diagonally clipped though not affecting the text. Very good. <p>Born in Boston the American actor and theatre producer Henry E. Dixey 1859-1943 joined the cast at the Howard Athenaeum when only 9 years old playing the child character Peanuts in Augustin Daly's "Under the Gaslight". He went on to perform in many plays and musicals and was best known for his role in the burlesque musical "Adonis" from 1883 to 1885. Dixie played the title role of a handsome male statue that comes to life and finding the ways of man unpleasant chooses to turn back into stone. Dixie went on to perform other roles on stage and in silent movies. He was one of the group of "gentlemen" invited by Robert Emmet Odlum to witness his fatal jump from the Brooklyn Bridge and was the one who timed the jump with his gold stopwatch. September 18th, 1886. unknown
68-8887Ayr Scotland: Gaiety Theatre 1944. Theatre Poster Broadside. 31.5 x 25 cm. Good with marginal tears. Ayr, Scotland: Gaiety Theatre, [1944.] unknown
68-8828Brooklyn NY: Hyde & Behman's Theatre 1881. Fabric Broadside. 30 x 11.5 cm. Very Good with faint staining creases. Scarce. Brooklyn, NY: Hyde & Behman's Theatre, 1881. unknown
