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Lyceum Collection

Background imageLyceum Collection: Sherlock Holmes theatre poster

Sherlock Holmes theatre poster
Theatre poster advertising a four-part drama of Sherlock Holmes, playing at the Grand Theatre in Halifax, the show travelling from the Lyceum Theatre in London

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Lyceum Club, 1908

The Lyceum Club, 1908
The Lyceum Club, formed in 1903 for the purpose of bringing together the cultured women of the world for mutual knowledge and understanding, for the furtherance of their intellectual interests

Background imageLyceum Collection: Seven Days Leave, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London

Seven Days Leave, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London
Seven Days Leave, a new play by Walter Howard, at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London. With Alfred Paumier as Captain Fielding, Annie Saker as Lady Mary, and Leslie Carter as Colonel Sharrow

Background imageLyceum Collection: A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities
A tale of two cities staged at the Lyceum Theatre, London Date: 1860

Background imageLyceum Collection: Caricature of Edgar Bruce, actor-manager

Caricature of Edgar Bruce, actor-manager
Caricature of Tom Mead (1821-1889), English actor, frequently cast as the villain because of his deep voice. In 1882 he played the role of the Apothecary in Henry Irvings production of Romeo

Background imageLyceum Collection: Pool Championships

Pool Championships
An overview of the British Pool Championships, Lyceum, Strand, London. Date: 1984

Background imageLyceum Collection: Bram Stoker, novelist and theatre manager

Bram Stoker, novelist and theatre manager
Bram Stoker, novelist and short story writer, best known for the gothic novel Dracula (1897). He was also theatre manager for Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London

Background imageLyceum Collection: Seating / Lycuem & Strand

Seating / Lycuem & Strand
Plans showing the layout of seating available for booking at the Lyceum and Strand Theatres with prices ranging from Boxes to the Gallery via stalls, circles & the pit

Background imageLyceum Collection: Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood

Sir Henry Irving, actor, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood
Sir Henry Irving, actor manager, after a rehearsal of Ravenswood, a play by Herman Merivale, based on the story of the Bride of Lammermoor - he played the lead role of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood

Background imageLyceum Collection: Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre

The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from Max Reinhardt's production of The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre, a story told entirely in mime. Inset is Lady Diana Duff Cooper (1892-1986) as the Madonna. Date: 1932

Background imageLyceum Collection: Photograph of Iris Hoey, actress (1885-1979), theatrical studio portrait. From a section

Photograph of Iris Hoey, actress (1885-1979), theatrical studio portrait. From a section, Pretty pantomime stars in London and the Provinces: this year's galaxy of beauty'

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Blue Mazurka - George Graves

The Blue Mazurka - George Graves
The Blue Mazurka English book by Monkton Hoffe from the German Die Blaue Mazur of Leo Stein & Bela Jenbach; music Franz Lehar (Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 28/5/1920)

Background imageLyceum Collection: Dame Alice Ellen Terry (1847 - 1928), English actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress

Dame Alice Ellen Terry (1847 - 1928), English actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. Date: 1901

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Padre, adapted by Jose G Levy, first produced at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London

The Padre, adapted by Jose G Levy, first produced at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, 22 May 1926, from Mon Cure Chez Les Riches by Andre de Lorde, Pierre Chaine and Clement Vautel

Background imageLyceum Collection: Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg

Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg by George Grossmith and L E Berman; with music Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton

Background imageLyceum Collection: Ally Sloper Award of Merit, mock certificate made out to Joseph Hurst

Ally Sloper Award of Merit, mock certificate made out to Joseph Hurst, Box Office Manager at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1894

Background imageLyceum Collection: Irene, a musical comedy by James Montgomery, music by Harry Tierney

Irene, a musical comedy by James Montgomery, music by Harry Tierney. First produced in England at the Empire Theatre, London, 7 April 1920. Touring to the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield. Date: 1920s

Background imageLyceum Collection: Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau

Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. First produced Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 27th October 1893.Henry Irving starred in J

Background imageLyceum Collection: Cartoon, F W Irish, actor

Cartoon, F W Irish, actor
Cartoon, F W Irish (Warm). He appeared alongside Henry Irving in various productions at the Lyceum Theatre, London. 1883

Background imageLyceum Collection: Cartoon portrait, Mr Charles Abud, Acting Manager

Cartoon portrait, Mr Charles Abud, Acting Manager, Lyceum Theatre, London. 1885

Background imageLyceum Collection: Cartoon, Miss Mary Anderson, actress

Cartoon, Miss Mary Anderson, actress - The good girl who would give up her play to go to church. 1885

Background imageLyceum Collection: Poster, One of the Best, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield

Poster, One of the Best, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1896

Background imageLyceum Collection: Poster, Madame Sans-Gene, Lyceum Theatre, London

Poster, Madame Sans-Gene, Lyceum Theatre, London

Background imageLyceum Collection: William Terriss as King Henry VIII

William Terriss as King Henry VIII
William Terriss (1847-1897), English actor, as King Henry VIII in the Shakespeare play of the same title in production at the Lyceum Theatre, London. 1892

Background imageLyceum Collection: PANTOMIME / QUEEN OF FROGS

PANTOMIME / QUEEN OF FROGS
Queen of Frogs at the Lyceum Date: 1851

Background imageLyceum Collection: Traffic, by Noel Scott, Lyceum Theatre, London

Traffic, by Noel Scott, Lyceum Theatre, London
Traffic, a play by Noel Scott, at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, starring Mary Glynne and Dennis Neilson-Terry. 1930

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Terror, by Edgar Wallace, Lyceum Theatre, London

The Terror, by Edgar Wallace, Lyceum Theatre, London
The Terror, by Edgar Wallace, at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, starring Mary Glynne and Dennis Neilson Terry. circa 1927

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Prisoner of the Bastille, from Lyceum Theatre, London

The Prisoner of the Bastille, from Lyceum Theatre, London
The Prisoner of the Bastille, a play on tour from the Lyceum Theatre, London, based on Charles Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities. early 20th century

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Lilac Domino, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

The Lilac Domino, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland. circa 1912

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Flying Squad, by Edgar Wallace, Weymouth

The Flying Squad, by Edgar Wallace, Weymouth
Two scenes from The Flying Squad, a four-act play by Edgar Wallace, Regent Theatre, Weymouth, previously at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Showing The Arrest and the Police Court Scene. 20th century

Background imageLyceum Collection: Becky Sharp, a play, Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich

Becky Sharp, a play, Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich
Becky Sharp, a play based on Thackerays novel, Vanity Fair, at the Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich, previously at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London

Background imageLyceum Collection: The DOyly Carte, Opera Company

The DOyly Carte, Opera Company
Front page of a four-page flyer touring to the Lyceum Theatre, Newport on 30th September 1907. The Gondoliers and The Mikado are both given twice during the week; The Yeomen of the Guard, H.M.S

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Forty Theives by Ian Query

The Forty Theives by Ian Query
Promotional postcard by popular artist E P Kinsella for the Forty Thieves by Ian Query for the Lyceum Theatre in London, Christmas 1912

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Crimson Alibi by George Broadhurst

The Crimson Alibi by George Broadhurst (June 3, 1866 January 31, 1952). First produced in England Strand Theatre on 29th November 1919

Background imageLyceum Collection: Constance Smedley, founder of the Lyceum Club

Constance Smedley, founder of the Lyceum Club
Anne Constance Smedley, married name Constance Armfield, (20 June 1876 9 March 1941) British artist, playwright, author and founder of the International Lyceum Clubs. Date: 1903

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Bells, by Leopold Lewis, starring Henry Irving

The Bells, by Leopold Lewis, starring Henry Irving
The Bells, by Leopold Lewis, first produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London, November 1871. Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905) was identified with the role of Mathias in this play more than with any other

Background imageLyceum Collection: At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London

At the Play, Henry Irving at The Lyceum, London
Illustration, At the Play. On the stage of the Lyceum Theatre, London, is Henry Irving, probably in the role of Hamlet. Audience members include the Prince and Princess of Wales, Benjamin Disraeli

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace

The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace. First produced at the New Theatre in Oxford on 5th March 1928 and later produced by M Barry O Brien at the Lyceum Theatre, London on 7th June 1928

Background imageLyceum Collection: Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre. Artist E. P. Kinsella

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre. Artist E. P. Kinsella
Dick Whittington. The cat is shown here ridding Morocco of its plague of rats, thus earning the gratitude of the King and making Dicks fortune. For the Lyceum Theatre, Christmas 1911

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Dangerous Age by H. V. Esmond

The Dangerous Age by H. V. Esmond
The Dangerous Age by Henry Vernon Esmond (30 November 1869 17 April 1922). First produced as The Dear Fool, at the Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh

Background imageLyceum Collection: Cinderella starring Iris Hoey

Cinderella starring Iris Hoey
Cinderella flyer promoting a production at the Lyceum Theatre. The photos, from the left, are of Simeta (sic) Marsden as Dandini

Background imageLyceum Collection: Colonel Newcome adapted by Michael Morton

Colonel Newcome adapted by Michael Morton (1864 11 January 1931) from W. M. Thackerays novel The Newcomes (1853-5). First produced at His Majestys Theatre in London, on 29th May 1906

Background imageLyceum Collection: Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre
Dick Whittington. For the Lyceum Theatre, from 26th December 1925. Dick is looking down on London from Highgate Hill. His fairy godmother is outside the circle on the right

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Babes in the Wood, Lyceum Theatre, London

The Babes in the Wood, Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1913

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Babes in the Wood, Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich

The Babes in the Wood, Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich, Peter Daveys Brilliant Pantomime, December 1906, with young girl actresses in both roles. Date: 1906

Background imageLyceum Collection: Cartoon, F W Irish, actor

Cartoon, F W Irish, actor
Cartoon, F W Irish -- (Warm). Actor who appeared alongside Henry Irving in various productions at the Lyceum Theatre. 1883

Background imageLyceum Collection: The Bells by Leopold Lewis at the Lyceum Theatre

The Bells by Leopold Lewis at the Lyceum Theatre
Scene from the play The Bells by Leopold Lewis at the Lyceum Theatre: the apparition of the Polish Jew. Henry Irving plays Mathias, Burgomaster of Alsace



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