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Caricature of E L Blanchard, English writerCaricature of Edward Litt Laman Blanchard (1820-1889), English writer, dramatist and drama critic -- The Best of the Christmas Fairies. He is best known for his Drury Lane pantomimes. 1882
Caricature of Queen Victoria and the Prince of WalesCaricature of Queen Victoria and Edward, Prince of Wales, in a theatre box, watching a Christmas pantomime. 1881
Pantomime audience 1850Children watching a pantomime in the Christmas-box at the theatre. Date: 1850
Pantomime fairies in the flies, perhaps about to make a surprise entrance from above the stage. 1871
Alhambra Theatre of Varieties, LondonPromotional postcard for the Alhambra Theatre of Varieties, London. The Alhambra was a popular theatre and music hall located on the east side of Leicester Square, in the West End of London
Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, WC1Promotional postcard for the Alhambra Theatre, London. Promotional postcard for the Alhambra Theatre, London, WC1. The Alhambra was a popular theatre
The Alhambra Theatre, LondonPromotional postcard showing the Alhambra Theatre, London. Built as Panoptican of Science and Art, which opened on 18th March 1854
Variety flyer for the Alhambra Theatre, LondonPromotional variety programme flyer for The Alhambra Theatre, circa 1906. Date: circa 1906
Under Which King? by James Bernard FaganPromotional postcard for Under Which King? By James Bernard Fagan. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, 5th June 1905. The choice is, of course
The Vagabond King by W H Post and Brian HookerPromotional postcard for The Vagabond King by W. H. Post and Brian Hooker; music Rudolf Friml. First produced at the Winter Garden Theatre, 19th April 1927
Under Two FlagsPromotional postcard for Under Two Flags from Ouidas novel of 1867. There were many stage versions of the story - at least four before 1900. The photo is of Miss Tittell-Brune as Cigarette
Venus NoirePromotional flyer for Venus Noire by Adolphe Belot. Fist produced at the Theatre du Chatelet, Paris on 5th September 1879. Date: circa 1879
Uncles and Aunts by William Lestocq and Walter EverardReverse of a promotional postcard for Uncles and Aunts by William Lestocq and Walter Everard. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 2nd August 1888
Venus Noire by Adolphe BelotPromotional flyer for Venus Noire by Adolphe Belot. Fist produced at the Theatre du Chatelet, Paris on 5th September 1879. Date: circa 1879
Under The Russian Flag by Walter HowardPromotional postcard for Under The Russian Flag by Walter Howard. First produced at the Junction Theatre, Manchester, 1st September 1902. The A stands for Adultery. Date: 1902
Vaudeville Theatre, LondonPromotional postcard for The Vaudeville Theatre is a West End theatre on the Strand in the City of Westminster. As the name suggests
The Unforeseen by Robert MarshallPromotional flyer for The Unforeseen by Robert Marshall. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 2nd December 1902. Caption: For Me
Young Woodley by John van DrutenPromotional postcard for Young Woodley by John van Druten. First publicly produced in England, New Theatre, 12th February 1928. Front of flyer for transfer to the Queens Theatre
Womans Love by Annie AlleynReverse page of a promotional flyer for Womans Love by Annie Alleyn, adapted from La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas the Younger. (Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 2nd May 1852)
A Womans PastPromotional postcard for A Womans Past, starring popular actress Maisie Hanbury. Touring to Public Hall, Woking, 14th December 1903. Date: 1903
The Woman Who Gambles bys Buchanan RogersonPromotional postcard for The Woman Who Gambles by S. Buchanan Rogerson. First produced at the Colosseum, Oldham, 29th January and Princes Theatre, Poplar, 2nd July 1906
The Woman in the Case by Clyde FitchPromotional postcard for The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch. First produced in England at the Garrick Theatre, 2nd June 1909. Painted by Engolras. Exhibited at the Salon, Paris
The Will O The WispsPromotional postcard for The Will O The Wisps, a touring concert party company Judging by the number of faces among the reeds, there were seven concert party performers
Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto HarbachPromotional postcard for Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach; music Vincent Younmans & Herbert Stothart (Casino Theatre, New York, 7th February 1923)
Winnie Brooke, WidowPromotional postcard for Winnie Brooke, Widow, first performed at the Criterion Theatre, London in 1905. A musical comedy starring popular actress Ada Reeve who also co-produced the play
Whos The Lady by Jose LevyPromotional postcard for Whos The Lady By Jose Levy from La Presidente by Maurice Hennequin & Pierre Veber. (Theatre du Palais Royal, Paris, 27th November 1912)
Whiteoaks by Mazo de la RochePromotional flyer for Whiteoaks by Mazo de la Roche from his famous Canadian story. First produced Little Theatre, 14th April 1936. Touring flyer
A White Man by Edwin Milton RoylePromotional postcard for A White Man by Edwin Milton Royle. (As The Squaw Man, Wallacks Theatre, New York, 23rd October 1905). First produced in England at the Lyric Theatre, 11th January 1908
The White Chrysanthemum by L Bantock & A AndersonPromotional postcard for The White Chrysanthemum by Leedham Bantock and Arthur Anderson; music Howard Talbot. First produced at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle, 23rd April 1904 and Criterion Theatre
White Cargo by Leon GordonPromotional flyer for White Cargo by Leon Gordon from the novel Hells Playground by Vera Simonton. First produced in England, at the Playhouse Theatre, 15th May 1924
While You Wait revue by R CarrPromotional postcard for While You Wait revue by R. Carr. First produced at the Wood Green Empire, 27st October 1913. A Sparkling Wild West Revue
Where Is William? by Charles WindermerePromotional postcard for Where Is William? By Charles Windermere. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Worthing, 21st June 1906 and Grand Theatre, Fulham, 11th April 1910
When We Were Twenty-One by H V EsmondPromotional postcard for When We Were Twenty-One by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 2nd September 1901. Artist: Albert Morrow. Touring to Theatre Royal, Chatham, 16th March 1903
When The Angelus Is Ringing by H Schrier & C Lodge-PercyPromotional postcard for When The Angelus Is Ringing by Henrietta Schrier & C. Lodge-Percy. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1st November 1915
What Every Girl Can Do by Willoughby Drake R. NPromotional postcard for What Every Girl Can Do by Sub-lieutenant Willoughby Drake R. N. First produced at His Majestys Theatre, Walsall, 22nd January and Palace Theatre, Battersea, 1st October 1917
What A Woman Did! by Florence Marriott-WatsonPromotional postcard for What A Woman Did! By Florence Marriott-Watson. First produced at the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich, 5th October 1903. The wicked marquis has blackmailed Elise
Wellington by Robins MillarPromotional postcard of Wellington by Robins Millarm with popular actor Matheson Lang playing the title role. Touring to Opera House, Leicester, 6th February 1912. Date: 1912
A Week End by Walter William EllisPromotional postcard for A Week End by Walter William Ellis. First produced at the Kingsway Theatre, 12th September 1918. Touring to Theatre Royal, Windsor, 4th April 1921 Date: 1921
The Way of an Eagle by Ethel M DellPromotional postcard for The Way of an Eagle adapted by Ethel M. Dell from her novel, first published 1912, of the same name. First produced Adelphi Theatre, 20th June 1922. Artist: E. P. Kinsella
A Warning to Women by G Watson MillPromotional postcard for A Warning to Women by C. Watson Mill. First produced Lyceum Theatre, Eccles, 28th May and Theatre Royal, Stratford, 23rd July 1906
The Wandering Jew by E Temple ThurstonPromotional postcard for The Wandering Jew by E. Temple Thurston. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Manchester, 23rd August and New Theatre, 9th September 1920
A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian RossPromotional postcard for A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross from the German of Felix Doermann & Leopold Jacobson (Carltheater, Vienna, 2nd March 1907); music Oscar Straus
The Vortex by Noel CowardPromotional postcard for The Vortex by Noel Coward. First produced at the Everyman Theatre, 25th November 1924. The play depicts the sexual vanity of a rich, ageing beauty
The Walls of Jericho by Alfred SutroPromotional postcard for The Walls of Jericho by Alfred Sutro. First produced Garrick Theatre, 31st October 1904. The walls of London Society crumble in the background as the angel blows his trumpet
The Voice From The Minaret by Robert HichinsPromotional postcard for The Voice From The Minaret by Robert Hitchins. First produced at the Globe Theatre, 26th August 1919. Set in Damascas and Drobridge-on-Sea it is the story of unrequited love
Virginia by Herbert Clayton D Furber & Burt LeePromotional postcard for Virginia by Herbert Clayton, Douglas Furber, R. P. Weston and Bert Lee; music Jack Waller and Joseph Tunbridge. First produced at the Palace Theatre, 24th October 1928
Ruth VincentPromotional postcard for Ruth Vincent, the star of Veronique is now starring at the Queens Hall, as advertised on this flyer as The Famous Operatic Star
The Village Blacksmith by G Carlton WallaceThe Village Blacksmith by G. Carlton Wallace. First produced Theatre Royal, Bury, 20th February 1903 and Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1st August 1904. Date: circa 1904