1947 Old Vic Theatre Programme KING RICHARD II Alec Guinness New Theatre
Condition:
Used
"Very Good"
Price: £9.99
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Item Specifics
Sub-Type: Programmes
Type: Theatre
Signed: No
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Date: 1940s
Condition: Used
Seller note: Very Good
Item description
You are purchasing vintage & original Programme For sale is an authentic, original post-WWII theatre programme from the New Theatre (now the Noël Coward Theatre) on St. Martin’s Lane, London, dating to April 1947.
This historic playbill showcases the Old Vic Theatre Company’s legendary production of William Shakespeare’s “The Life and Death of King Richard II.” Directed by Sir Ralph Richardson, this landmark run is famously remembered as the production that established a young Sir Alec Guinness as one of the premier classical stage actors of his generation.
The inner pages display the full cast lineup, creative staff credits, musical management, and period West End advertisements. A magnificent addition to any collection centered on Shakespeareana, mid-century London theatre memorabilia, or the early stage career of Alec Guinness.
Featured Cast Members:
- Sir Alec Guinness (as King Richard II)
- Sir Ralph Richardson (as John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster)
- Harry Andrews (as Edmund of Langley, Duke of York)
Key Features:
- Date: April 1947
- Venue: New Theatre, London (Under the Management of Branson Albery)
- Performing Company: The Old Vic Theatre Company
- Production: “The Life and Death of King Richard II” by William Shakespeare
- Original Cover Price: 4d (Fourpence)
- Condition: Good vintage condition. Displays expected light age-toning and mild wear along the edges/corners consistent with an item of this age. Binding staples remain secure and text is perfectly crisp. Please review the high-resolution listing photos closely for an exact view of the physical condition.
Cast: Please see other pictures
I am selling a special collection of theatre programme. This
is a wonderful, interesting and collectable programme for any film enthusiasts.
CONDITION: This lovely programme has very minor rusty staple/torn otherwise is in very good condition for its age. Please see the picture
as it forms part of the description
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R. Theatre: 1504/10017
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Great quality and price, as described, seamless transaction, thanks so much for this wonderful piece of theatrical memorabilia! 🌟
l***e (138)
- Feedback left by buyer l***e (138).
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Great quality and price, seamless transaction, thanks so much for this wonderful piece of theatrical memorabilia! 🌟
l***e (138)
- Feedback left by buyer l***e (138).
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Great piece of theatrical memorabilia, thanks so much! 10/10
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