Performers
Found in 4167 Collections and/or Records:
The Stage and The World’s Fair Scrapbook, c1920 - 1939
Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings from the Stage and The World’s Fair about performers including Charlie Chaplin, Joe Hodson and Dan Leno. 26pp, nineteen blank, seven lose pages and one lose envelope.
The Strand-ed Actor, or Russell's Recollections Handbill, 9 December 1836
Mr James Russell at Exchange Dining Room, Manchester. 'Mr James Russell (of the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane and Covent Garden,) Begs to announce that, in consequence of the flattering manner in which he was received on his first appearance in Manchester, he will have the pleasure of repeating…his vocal entertainment'. Printed by T. Sowler, 4, St Annes Square, Manchester.
The Sunderland Empire Theatre Poster, 26 October 1964
International Circus, stars of Billy Smarts, Bertram Mills T.V. Ringling-Barnum & Bailey, Noe-Noe, Trio Bedini, Gwyn, The Digger Pugh Girls, Rodeo Regans, The Ascotts, Clarinda, Billy Dash's Chimps, The Four Rodriguez, Jo, Jac & Joni, Rudi Milanes, Bouncing Rosaires, David's Pekinese Troupe, The Young Samson, elephant and horses, Maximum & Minimum. Black and red type on white background and black and white photographs of the acts.
The Surprising Giant Handbill, c1838
Monsieur Louis the Giant, and the Smallest Horse in the World at Gothis Hall, Haymarket. Mons. Louis. Seven Feet Six inches tall, 25 years old appears with Nonpariel - 'The Smallest Horse in the World', six years old and only thirty inches high, 2pp.
The Surprizing Little Man Handbill, c1800 - 1850
Production of nature from the Isle of Ely at the Long Room, back of the King’s Head Tap in High Street. “This amazing production of nature was born in the Isle of Ely, and is now in the 23rd year of his age”.
The Surrey Programme, 13 December 1915
White and blue type on white and blue background and blue and white photograph of the exterior of he building on the front cover, inside commecial advertising and programme listing Syd Sydney, Musical Lento, Rose Cambry, The Aerials, Tom E Hughes, Surrey Bioscope, Fred Kitchen and All Nonsense, 2p.p.
The Theatre Royal Programme, Monday 27 May c1935
The Theatre Royal Programme, Wednesday 26 December c1934
The Third Traum Flyers, c1990 - 2000
The third traum flyers, including copies and handmade flyer.
The Thrillseekers Poster, c1980 - 1989
Dare devils on the slant wire dicing with death on motorbikes. Contains colour illustration. Left blank for overprinting location and date. Printed by the Wellbrook Press, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny.
The Tivoli Programme, 24 September 1902
The Traditional Russian Circus Poster, c1990 - 1999
Battersea Park. Featuring the Mighty Mongolian Warriors. Contains colour illustration.
The Vagabond King Programme, 1960
Winter Gardens, Morecambe. Starring John Hanson. Contains photographs, 16p.p.
The Vauxhall Companion Handbill, 1 June 1835
List and Full Description of the Different Amusements at Royal Gardens Vauxhall. Variety of Acts including, The Hunters of the Syrian Mountains and Groupes Comiques a Quatre by the Four Brothers. Printed by Knight, 17 Gibson Street, Lambeth, 2pp.
The Viking Giant direct from Iceland Poster, c1930 - 1949
Johann K. Peterson in person, 8’ 8’’ tall, weight 425 pounds, world’s tallest man. Printed on card. Black and white photograph in the centre showing a tall man in Viking outfit stood next to a small man. Photograph on a yellow background with red footer and red, black and white type.
The Wolves Poster, c1800 - 1899
The Wonderful Kellar Poster, 1888 original, c1900 - 1999
Boston Museum. Black and white illustration.
The Wonderful Kellar Poster, 1888 original, c1900 - 1999
Boston Museum. Black and white illustration.
The World Famous City Varieties Music Hall programme, c1994
City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds. Colour illustration representing performers, and the show title in blue type on a cream background on the cover, colour commercial advertising on the inside cover, inside black and white photographs of the performers and descriptions of each act, information about future performances at the venue and a songsheet at the back, featuring Becky Truman on page 8, 13pp.
The World Famous Moscow State Circus Poster, 5 - 9 April 1995
Addlestone, Moor. Colour illustrations of two acrobats in pink costumes and a Russian palace with lightening striking the highest turret, background blue and black, type multicoloured. Designed and printed by W E Berry Limited, Bradford UK