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Lillian Russell in the "Brigands"

Title
  1. Lillian Russell in the "Brigands" / cabinet photograph by Falk.
Published by
  1. New York : Falk, c1889.

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Additional authors
  1. Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
  2. Kerker, Gustave Adolph, 1857-1923.
  3. Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911.
  4. Falk, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1853-1925
Description
  1. 1 cabinet photograph : b&w; 17 x 11 cm.
Summary
  1. Portrait of Lillian Russell, dressed in a costume decorated with jewels and tassels, for her role as Fiorella in the Brigands, music by Jacques Offenbach and Gustave Kerker, libretto by William Gilbert, based on Les Brigands by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Series statement
  1. Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Subject
  1. Cabinet photographs
  2. Operas & operettas > United States > 1881-1890
  3. Musical theater > United States
  4. Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922
  5. Photographs
Genre/Form
  1. Cabinet photographs.
Call number
  1. *T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 10)
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Biography (note)
  1. A very popular operetta, Brigands played in 1889 at the Casino, New York, N.Y., May 9-Sept. 4, the Hollis Street Theatre, Boston, Mass., Sept. 16-21, McVicker's Theatre, Chicago, Ill., Oct. 21-Nov. 14, the Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 30-Jan. 14, 1890, and again at the Casino Jan. 6-Feb. 23, 1890.
Title
  1. Lillian Russell in the "Brigands" / cabinet photograph by Falk.
Imprint
  1. New York : Falk, c1889.
Series
  1. Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Additional formats
  1. Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Biography
  1. A very popular operetta, Brigands played in 1889 at the Casino, New York, N.Y., May 9-Sept. 4, the Hollis Street Theatre, Boston, Mass., Sept. 16-21, McVicker's Theatre, Chicago, Ill., Oct. 21-Nov. 14, the Park Theatre, Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 30-Jan. 14, 1890, and again at the Casino Jan. 6-Feb. 23, 1890.
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Indexed term
  1. Photographs
Added author
  1. Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Brigands.
  2. Kerker, Gustave Adolph, 1857-1923. Composer
  3. Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911.
  4. Falk, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1853-1925, photographer
Research call number
  1. *T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 10)
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