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- Membership form for the Elizabethan Stage Society, December 1926
- Poel, William, 1852-1934; Elizabethan Stage Society; Theaters
- The membership form, addressed to Poel, for The Elizabethan Stage Society explains why they were founded and what they are trying to accomplish (a return to play acting with the sole focus on Shakespeare's words, not the scenery.) The Society...
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to Mrs. Wilkins, 1857 February 23
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Edinburgh (Scotland); Letters
- Irving discusses his early years in the theater and sights in Edinburgh. Signed J.H. Brodribb [Irving's birth name is John Henry Brodribb].
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Prayer book notes by Sarah Siddons
- God; Prayer books
- The notes Sarah Siddons wrote in a prayer book given to her granddaughter, Mrs. H.H. Wilson. They are spiritual thoughts to be meditated upon in preparation for and after divine service. The writing is very faint. The note contains writing by...
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to H.J. Loveday
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Letters
- Irving writes from Chicago (Ill.), invites the Lovedays to dinner; asks about Stanford.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to H.J. Loveday
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Letters
- Irving writes from SS Minneapolis (Steamship), suggests Lovedays have dinner in his cabin.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to H.J. Loveday
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Letters; Shakespearean actors and actresses
- Irving reminds Loveday of their engagement to dine together at Delmonico's.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to H.J. Loveday
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Letters; Shakespearean actors and actresses
- Irving writes that he will not be back tonight and reminds Loveday not to forget Kerr. Written on Royal Lyceum Theatre stationery.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- W. J. Lawrence letter to William Archer, 1915 October 16
- Lawrence, William J. (William John), 1862-1940; Letters; Archer, William, 1856-1924
- Writing from Dublin, Lawrence sends his revisions to their co-written "Elizabethan article."
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Flier announcing two lectures by William Poel, 1916 November
- Poel, William, 1852-1934; Elizabethan Stage Society
- Flier announcing two lectures by Poel at Cumnock Hall. The first is entitled "Hints on Costume" and the second, "Shakespeare's Verse and How to Read it."
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Fraticide Punished playbill, 1924 August
- Poel, William, 1852-1934; Playbills; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet; Elizabethan Stage Society
- Playbill for Fratricide Punished or Hamlet Prince of Denmark, directed by William Poel and performed in August 1924 with Esme Percy as Hamlet. Fratricide Punished is explained as a Continental version of Hamlet contemporary to Shakespeare's tragedy...
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Playbill for "The Merchant of Venice", 1898
- Poel, William, 1852-1934; Elizabethan Stage Society; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merchant of Venice; Dolmetsch, Arnold, 1858-1940
- Playbill for Shakespeare's play, "The merchant of Venice," being performed at St. George's Hall, London. The playbill contains the names of the actors and characters, two reviews, as well as part of a paper on the play's dramatic treatment on...
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Twelfth Night program, 1897 February
- Elizabethan Stage Society; Poel, William, 1852-1934; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night; Theater programs; Middle Temple (London, England)
- Theatre program of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," directed by William Poel and performed in the Middle Temple hall, where Twelfth Night was first performed in 1601. It contains the names of the cast, information about the play's costumes...
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- The Alchemist program, 1902 July
- Theater programs; Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. Alchemist; Elizabethan Stage Society; Poel, William, 1852-1934; Royal Aquarium (Great Britain)
- Program for Ben Jonson's "The Alchemist," directed by William Poel and presented by the Elizabethan Stage Society at the Imperial Theatre attached to the Royal Aquarium. The program contains the names of the 1902 cast and the casts from earlier...
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Sarah Siddons fellowship
- Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831; Membership; Membership campaigns; Associations, institutions, etc.
- Information and application form for the Sarah Siddons Fellowship that will be used to collect funds for special festivals, form a library and museum, and secure a headquarters for the movement.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter, 1895 January 27
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters
- Irving, writing to an unknown correspondent, refers to "a delightful lady! that diva Margarita". He invites his friend to come to "Arthur" and says that "Nell" is wonderful.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to Mrs. H.J. Loveday, 1885 July 25
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928; Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Irving sends birthday greetings from him and Olivia Ellen Terry, who also signs.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to H.J. Loveday
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Letters
- Irving's notes on logistics for performances at Sandringham in London, England.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Edward Onslow Ford letter to H.J. Loveday
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Loveday, H. J. (Henry J.); Shakespearean actors and actresses; Letters
- Ford asks Loveday for payment for 21 busts of Irving he has already supplied and mentions a Henry Irving statue he is working on. Possibly dated 1881 or 1882.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1894 December 5
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928; Letters; Shakespearean actors and actresses
- Irving writes from London to accept Nevill's invitation for himself and Ellen Terry.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters
- Henry Irving letter to Lady Dorothy Nevill, 1897 May 24
- Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905; Nevill, Dorothy, Lady, 1826-1913; Letters
- Irving sends a brief greeting from London (England) to Nevill.
- Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters