Theatre playbills collection
Description
Includes playbills for Dublin theatres: Abbey and Peacock theatres; Queen’s theatre; Theatre Royal; Dublin drama league; Gaiety theatre; Olympia theatre; Gate theatre; Torch theatre; Lyric theatre; and various others, including some English theatres. Many playbills are signed and dated with occasional annotations. Also includes an Abbey Theatre souvenir programme of memorial performances of works by William Butler Yeats, 1941, with an original sketch by Jack Butler Yeats of the head and shoulders of a man on verso. This series also includes a sub-series: 20.13 Manuscript lists of 1st performances of Irish theatre productions.
Creator
Abbey Theatre, Peacock theatre, Queen’s theatre, Theatre Royal, Dublin drama league, Gaiety theatre, Olympia theatre, Gate theatre, Torch theatre, Lyric theatre
Related topics
Abbey Theatre Peacock theatre Queen’s theatre Theatre Royal Dublin drama league Gaiety theatre Olympia theatre Gate theatre Torch theatre Lyric theatre
| Title | Theatre playbills collection |
|---|---|
| Creator | Abbey Theatre, Peacock theatre, Queen’s theatre, Theatre Royal, Dublin drama league, Gaiety theatre, Olympia theatre, Gate theatre, Torch theatre, Lyric theatre |
| Date | [1904-1946] |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/YA/Y1/JY/20 |
| Level | Sub-series |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 5 boxes, 12 files (645 items) |
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