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The Gay Gordons by Seymour HicksPromotional postcard of The Gay Gordons by Seymour Hicks; music Guy Jones. First produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London on 11th September 1907. Image shows Geoffrey Saville as Angus Greame
Fun on the MidlandPromotional postcard for Fun on the Midland, a revue show by Dick Thomas and Lincoln Taylor. Thomas and Taylor toured with this music hall act in the early twentieth century
Fun on the BristolPromotional postcard of an American flyer for Fun on the Bristol, author unknown. The Bristol is a steamer plying between New York and Boston, and the scene of Acts II and III
Fun of the Fayre by John Hastings TurnerPromotional postcard of programme for Charles B Cochrans Fun of the Fayre by John Hastings Turner, with music by Augustus Turner
Push and Go revue by Albert de Courbille & F W MarkInterior pages of promotional flyer for Push and Go revue by Albert de Courbille & F. W. Mark; music Herman Darewski. First produced London Hippodrome, 10th May 1915
More by Harry GrattanPromotional postcard for More revue by Harry Grattan; music Edward Jones. First produced at the Ambassadors Theatre, 18th June 1915
Joy Bells by Albert de CourvillePromotional postcard for Joy Bells revue by Albert de Courville, Wal Pink and Thomas J. Gray; music Frederick Chappelle. First produced at the London Hippodrome, 25th March 1919. Artist: E. P
Hanky Panky by Hartley Carrick and Wortley DavidPromotional programme for Hanky Panky revue by Hartley Carrick and Wortley David; music Max Darewski. First produced at the Empire Theatre. 24th March 1917
Hamlet by Wiliam Shakespeare by The FolliesPromotional postcard of Hamlet as performed by The Follies The image of Hamlet smoking is a parody of the poster of the H. B. Irving production, as was the whole production
The Girl Who Lost Her Character by Walter MelvillePromotional postcard for The Girl Who Lost Her Character by Walter Melville. First produced at the Standard Theatre, 10th October 1904. The cartoon is a sign of this melodramas popularity
The Girl Who Didn t by Arthur WimperisPromotional postcard for The Girl Who Didnt by Arthur Wimperis; music E. Eysler. First produced as The Laughing Husband (see below), New Theatre, 2nd October /1913
The Girl in the Taxi by F Fenn and A WimperisPromotional postcard for The Girl in the Taxi adapted by Frederick Fenn Date: 1915
The Girl from Utah by James P TannerPromotional postcard of The Girl From Utah by James T. Tanner; music Paul Rubens. Artist: E. P. Kinsella. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, 18th October 1913
The Girl from Kays by Owen Hall; music Ivan Caryll and Cecil Cook. First produced at the Apollo Theatre, London 15th November 1902
The Girl from Ciros by Jose G LevyPromotional postcard of The Girl from Ciros by Jose G. Levy from the french of Pierre Veber. First produced at the Garrick Theatre in London on 4th September 1916
The Girl Friend adapted by R P Weston & B LeePromotional postcard of The Girl Friend adapted by R. P. Weston & Bert Lee from the Broadway original and from Kittys Kisses; lyrics Lorenz Hart; music Richard Rodgers
Get Away You Boys by Frank RubensPromotional postcard for Get Away You Boys, revue/farcical burlesque presented by Frank Rubens. First produced at the Grand Theatre, Clapham, 4th May 1914
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford by G M CohanPromotional postcard of Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford by George M. Cohan from stories by George Randolph Chester. First produced in England at the Pleasure Gardens, Folkestone
Regine Flory in The Passing Show by George BarbierLa Marchande de Masques. Regine Flory in The Passing Show, the popular revue at the Palace Theatre in 1914. Date: 1914
Business as Usual revue - Knitting and Sewing sceneA scene from Business as Usual a new revue at the London Hippodrome with a vicar addressing a group of ladies who are knitting and sewing comforts for troops. Date: 1914
Marsinah costumes from KismetMiss Lily Brayton (aka Mrs Oscar Asche) as Marsinah in Kismet which was revived at the Globe Theatre in London in 1914. Date: 1914
Vesta Tilley, WW1Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations
Unity More in Shell Out, WW1 entertainmentUnity More (1894-1981), Actress, dancer and singer. Pictured as Little Miss Lancashire in the successful wartime theatrical revue, Shell Out at the Comedy Theatre. Date: 1915
Violet Loraine (1886-1956), actress and singer, star of numerous West End musicals and revues during the First World War including Push and Go and The Bing Boys are Here. Date: 1915
Allies of the Great War at the Alhambra, WW1Actresses in costume representing, from left to right, Miss M Thorp as Russia, Miss Woodger as Belgium, Miss Dick as Britain (Britannia)
Patriotism at the Halls, WW1Sketches by Tony Sarg showing performers at various London shows singing patriotic songs shortly after the outbreak of the First World War
Edmee Dormeuil by William BarribalEdmee Dormeuil, French actress and star of The Better Ole, the musical play based on the cartoons of Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander
Sketch cover, George Robey in Bing Boys on Broadway, WW1Front cover of The Sketch featuring George Robey as U-Ka-Lip-Tus, Chief of the Wah Wahs in a scene from The Bing Boys on Broadway, playing at the Alhambra
Elsie Janis & Basil Hallam in the Passing ShowA page from The Sketch magazine showing scenes from The Passing Show, the popular revue of 1915, starring American actress, Elsie Janis and British actor and heart throb Basil Hallam
Harry Tate with ladies of the Hippodrome, New Year, 1915Music hall actor and comedian, Harry Tate, pictured with a bevy of ladies of the London Hippodrome, having been invited by them to be the first-footer on New Years Eve, 1915
Patriotic tableau at the Alhambra, Defenders of Europe WW1A scene from the patriotic revue, Not Likely, at the Alhambra theatre in Leicester Square, showing the Defenders of Europe, - Russia (Madge Thorpe), Britannia (Hilda Dick)
The Principal Boy by Bevan PetmanA pretty actress in a top hat shows off her shapely legs on stage. Illustrations full title is: The Principal Boy - And a Real Topper too
