The beggar's opera (Ballad opera).

Title
  1. The beggar's opera (Ballad opera).
Published by
  1. 1920-1940.

Items in the library and off-site

Filter by

Displaying 1 item

StatusFormatAccessCall numberItem location
Status

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

FormatMixed materialAccessSupervised useCall numberMWEZ+ n.c. 5725Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Details

Additional authors
  1. Gay, John, 1685-1732
  2. Austin, Frederic
  3. Playfair, Nigel, 1874-1934
  4. Gielgud, John, 1904-2000
  5. Lane, Lupino, 1892-1959
  6. Travis, Doris Eaton, 1904-2010
  7. Freedley, George, 1904-1967
Description
  1. 1 bound volume of programs : illustrations; 24 cm
Donor/Sponsor
  1. In honor of George Freedley
Subject
  1. Playbills
  2. Theater programs
  3. Glyndebourne Productions
Genre/Form
  1. Theater programs
  2. Playbills
Call number
  1. MWEZ+ n.c. 5725
Note
  1. Programs (1920 - 1940) for The beggar's opera by John Gay, with music by Frederic Austin, documenting productions in England and the United States, mainly by Nigel Playfair. Includes John Gielgud's 1940 version at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, for Glyndebourne Productions.
  2. Item 9, a program a 1928 production at the 48th Street Theatre (N.Y.), belongs to the George Freedley collection.
  3. Item 11, a program for a 1929 production at the Curran Theatre (San Francisco), contains advertising for Lupino Lane, with Doris Eaton, in The Music Box Review.
  4. Compiled and bound by The New York Public Library.
Title
  1. The beggar's opera (Ballad opera).
Publisher
  1. 1920-1940.
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Local note
  1. Some items within are fragile or have come loose from the library binding. Please handle with deliberate care.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Theatre Division Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Gay, John, 1685-1732, author.
  2. Austin, Frederic, composer.
  3. Playfair, Nigel, 1874-1934, producer.
  4. Gielgud, John, 1904-2000, director.
  5. Lane, Lupino, 1892-1959, performer.
  6. Travis, Doris Eaton, 1904-2010, performer.
  7. Freedley, George, 1904-1967, former owner.
Research call number
  1. MWEZ+ n.c. 5725
View in legacy catalog