Souvenir album : scenes of the play Ben-Hur.
- Title
- Souvenir album : scenes of the play Ben-Hur.
- Published by
- New York : American Colortype, c1900.
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre. | FormatArchival Mix | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 27974.04 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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- Description
- [40] leaves : ill., music; 26 cm.
- 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
- 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.
- Subject
- Call number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 27974.04
- 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.
- Title
- Souvenir album : scenes of the play Ben-Hur.
- Imprint
- New York : American Colortype, c1900.
- Series
- Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- 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.
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- 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
- Tale of the Christ.
- Research call number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 27974.04