- Additional Authors
- American Colortype.
- Brooks, Joseph, -1918.
- Byron, Joseph.
- Kelley, Edgar Stillman, 1857-1944.
- Klaw & Erlanger.
- Rockwood, George Gardner, 1832-1911.
- Teal, Ben.
- Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905.
- Young, William,
- Description
- [40] leaves : ill., music; 26 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
- Series Statement
- Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- Alternative Title
- Ben-Hur.
- Tale of the Christ.
- Note
- Title from cover.
- "Klaw & Erlanger's production of Gen. Lew Wallace's 'Ben-Hur'"--Leave [2]
- "Illustrations from flash-light photographs by Joseph Byron"--Leave [2]
- "Copyrighted, 1900, by Klaw & Erlanger"--Cover.
- Photographers include Rockwood and Joseph Byron.
- Souvenir program for the stage production of Ben-Hur, dramatised by William Young, staged by Ben Teal, vocal and instrumental music composed by Edgar Stillman Kelley, and business direction by Joseph Brooks.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
- Biography (note)
- The stage production opened Nov. 29, 1899 at the Broadway Theatre, New York, N.Y. Other New York productions include one at the New Amsterdam Theatre, Dec. 1911, and another at the Manhattan Opera House, Nov. 1916. Film adaptations include the 1925 version with Ramon Navarro, May McAvoy, Betty Bronson, and Francis X. Bushman, and another in 1959 with Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, and Martha Scott.
- Call Number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 27974.04
- Title
Souvenir album : scenes of the play Ben-Hur.
- Imprint
New York : American Colortype, c1900.
- Series
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- Summary
Includes illustrated covers, music and songs from the drama, text from the original novel and the drama, illustrated with photographs from the stage production
- Additional Formats
Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
- Biography
The stage production opened Nov. 29, 1899 at the Broadway Theatre, New York, N.Y. Other New York productions include one at the New Amsterdam Theatre, Dec. 1911, and another at the Manhattan Opera House, Nov. 1916. Film adaptations include the 1925 version with Ramon Navarro, May McAvoy, Betty Bronson, and Francis X. Bushman, and another in 1959 with Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd, and Martha Scott.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Programs
- Added Author
Rockwood, George Gardner, 1832-1911.
Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905. Ben-Hur.
Young, William, dramatist.
Teal, Ben.
Kelley, Edgar Stillman, 1857-1944.
Brooks, Joseph, -1918.
Byron, Joseph.
Klaw & Erlanger.
American Colortype.
- Added Title
Ben-Hur.
Tale of the Christ.
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
- Research Call Number
MWEZ+ n.c. 27974.04