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Description

1. .15 lin. ft. (1 volume)

Summary

1. Souvenir programs from Broadway and regional theaters for the following productions and titles: Victoria Regina by Laurence Housman, starring Helen Hayes (1936); Theatre Guild's Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O'Neill (circa 1931-1932); Tobacco Road by Jack Kirkland, based on the novel by Erskine Caldwell, starring Henry Hull (1935); Parnell by Elsie Schauffler (1935-1936); Ghosts by Henik Ibsen, starring Nazimova (1936); Theatre Guild's production of Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin (1935); Billie Burke's Ziegfeld Follies by Vernon Duke, starring Fannie Brice and Bobby Clark (1936); Katharine Cornell: A Gallery of Stage Portraits (1937); The Proud Prince by Justin Huntly McCarthy, starring E. H. Southern (1903); The Maud Adams Book (1909); and The Show is On by Vernon Duke, starring Beatrice Lillie and Bert Lahr (1936-1937).

Subject

1. Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969 > Ziegfeld follies
2. Lillie, Beatrice, 1894-1989
3. Lahr, Bert, 1895-1967
4. Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969 > Show is on
5. Sothern, E. H (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933
6. McCarthy, Justin H (Justin Huntly), 1860-1936 > Proud prince
7. Adams, Maude, 1872-1953
8. Cornell, Katharine, 1893-1974
9. Clark, Bobby, 1888-1960
10. Brice, Fanny
11. Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 > Porgy and Bess
12. Nazimova, 1879-1945
13. Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 > Ghosts
14. Schauffler, Elsie T., 1884-1935 > Parnell
15. Theatre Guild
16. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953 > Mourning becomes Electra
17. Kirkland, Jack, 1902-1969 > Tobacco Road
18. Hull, Henry, 1890-1977
19. Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 > Stage adaptations
20. Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 > Tobacco Road
21. Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
22. Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959 > Victoria Regina
23. Souvenir programs
24. Programs
25. Performing arts > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century

Genre/Form

1. Programs.
2. Souvenir programs.

Call number

1. MWEZ+ n.c. 1715

Title

1. New York and regional theatrical souvenir programs, 1903-1937.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Research call number

1. MWEZ+ n.c. 1715