Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
Dates
- Existence: 1838-02-06 - 1905-10-13
Biography
Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), English stage actor.
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Becket : newspaper advertisement for the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1893
Includes advertisements for opera at Covent Garden Theatre, announcements and exhibitions at various theatres, including Theatre Royal at Drury Lane, Haymarket Theatre, Strand Theatre, Crystal Palace Pantomime, Trafalgar Square Theatre, Empire Theatre, and Palace Theatre.
Becket : newspaper review of the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1893 February 7
The name of the newspaper is unidentified, but includes the word "Morning" in its title. The clipping includes illustrations by Charles Cattermole.
Becket : program for the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1893 July
Includes cast listing; a synopsis of scenery designed by W. Telbin, J. Harker, and Hawes Craven; and a list of other productions in July.
Charles I : program for the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1893 June 28
Includes advertisements for upcoming productions, including The Lyon's Mail, The Merchant of Venice, Olivia, Much Ado About Nothing, Becket, King Henry VIII, Nance Oldfield and The Bells.
Crawford Theater collection
The collection consists of playbills and programs, photographs in a variety of formats, engravings, posters, clippings, and other printed material which document the performing arts in the United States and throughout the world from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries. Material relating to dramatic performance forms the nucleus of the collection, but dance, opera, motion picture, circus, radio, and television performances are also represented.
Cymbeline : program for the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1896 December 9
Includes cast listing, as well as advertisements for The Bells, The King and the Miller, and Richard III.
Faust : program for the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1886 January 23
Includes a cast listing and a synopsis of the scenery.
Edgar Hockley collection
This collection comprises costume and set design drawings by Edgar Hockley depicting late-Victorian London stage productions. Also present are theatre programs and clippings from the same period.
Letter : The Stratford, S.W. Cor. Broad & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, to S. Weir Mitchell, 1895 Dec 31
ALS thanking Mitchell for the gifts of a book and a bottle of wine, and expressing pleasure at having met him the previous Sunday.
Multiple Productions : program for the Royal Lyceum Theatre's "Last Night of the Season", 1896 July 25
Includes cast listings for Romeo and Juliet, For the Crown, Magda, King Henry VIII, and The School for Scandal.
Note : London, to Mr. Bell, 1892 Feb 23
ANS.
Removed from Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving Vol. 1. (New York and London, 1906).
Note : London, to [William Lyon Phelps?], 1894 May 28
ANS to "Dear Mr. Professor."
Richard III : program for the Royal Lyceum Theatre production, 1897 April 6
Starring Henry Irving as Richard. Bram Stoker is listed as the Acting Manager. Includes advertisement for Sardou's Madame Sans-Gene with Ellen Terry in the starring role and Henry Irving playing Napoleon.
Signature, n.d.
Holograph closing line and signature clipped from an unidentified letter.