Ellen Terry and Her SistersPemberton, T. Edgar (Thomas Edgar)
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Ellen Terry and Her Sisters
Pemberton, T. Edgar (Thomas Edgar)
Actresses -- Great Britain -- Biography; Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
_Prices_--The following scale of prices has been adopted for the
opening night--Dress Circle, 5/-; Upper Circle, 3/-; Pit and
Amphitheatre (entrance in Beaufort Square), 2/-; Gallery (entrance
in St. John's Place), 1/-. No second price.
_Prices of Admission after the first night_ will be as
follows--Dress Circle, 4/-; second price, 2/6. Upper Boxes, 2/-;
second price, 1/6. Pit, 1/6; second price, 1/-. Amphitheatre
(entrance in St. John's Place), 1/-. Gallery, 6d. Private Boxes,
20/-, 25/-, 30/-.
_Box Office_--The Box Office, under the direction of Mr. Gifford,
for a few days will be at Mr H. N. King's Photographic
Establishment, 42 Milsom Street, the proprietor having kindly
placed his view-room at the service of the manager.
_Leader of the Band_ Mr T. H. Salmon
_Stage Manager_ Mr Marshall
_Scenic Artist_ Mr G. Gordon
DRAMATIC PROLOGUE--
_Written expressly for the occasion by_ G. F. Powell, Esq.
The Spirit of the Past by Miss Henrietta Hodson
The Spirit of the Future by Miss Ellen Terry (her first
appearance here)
The Spirit of the Hour (Lord Dundreary) by Mr W. Rignold
The Spirit of the Times (Sensation) by Mr A. Wood
The Spirit of Fashion by Miss Desborough (first
appearance here)
Fortune by Miss Elizabeth Burton
Comedy by Mr Charles Coghlan (his
first appearance)
Tragedy by Mr George Yates (his first
appearance)
Mr Chute (Lessee and Manager) by Himself.
"God save the Queen."
_Verse and Chorus by the Company._
To be followed by Shakespeare's
MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
As arranged for representation by Mr Charles Kean, and performed
150 times at the Royal Princess's Theatre. With entirely new
Scenery, Costumes, Decorations, Appointments, Mechanical
Appliances, and Mendelssohn's music.
The Scenery by Mr W. Gordon, Mr George Gordon, Mr Geo. Philips, Mr
Horne & Assistants. The Machinery by Mr Harwell. The Costumes by
Miss Jarrett and Assistants. The Appointments by Mr Pritchard. The
Action and Dances by Miss Powell.
Music arranged by Mr J. L. Hatton & Mr Salmon.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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