Souvenir of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear: presented at the Lyceum Theatre, 10th November, 1892, by Henry Irving

Cover of Irving's theater souvenir booklet of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear

Title page of Irving's theater souvenir booklet of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear

Cast of characters of Irving's theater souvenir booklet of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear, showing Irving in the role of Lear and Ellen Terry in the role of Cordelia

Portrait from Irving's theater souvenir booklet of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear, showing Irving as King Lear

Portrait from Irving's theater souvenir booklet of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear, showing Ellen Terry in the role of Cordelia

Title

Souvenir of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear: presented at the Lyceum Theatre, 10th November, 1892, by Henry Irving

Subject

King Lear (Shakespeare, William)
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Stage history
Theater programs

Description

Souvenir booklet from the Henry Irving performance of King Lear on Nov. 10, 1892, at London's Lyceum Theatre. Irving performed the role of Lear and Ellen Terry was Cordelia.

Creator

Irving, Henry
Lyceum Theatre (London, England)

Source

Philbrick Collection, Special Collections, Claremont Colleges Library

Publisher

London: Offices of Black and White

Date

1892

Contributor

J. Bernard Partridge, Henry Hawes Craven

Rights

For information on copyright or permissions, please contact Honnold/Mudd Library Special Collections.

Format

3 pages, 13 leaves of plates: chiefly illustrations; 24 x 17 cm

Language

English

Type

Text; still image

Identifier

PR 2819 A23 I7 1892, Philbrick Collection, Special Collections, Claremont Colleges Library

Citation

Irving, Henry Lyceum Theatre (London, England) , “Souvenir of Shakespeare's tragedy, King Lear: presented at the Lyceum Theatre, 10th November, 1892, by Henry Irving,” Interpretations of Shakespeare, or, What You Will, accessed May 14, 2024, https://shakespeareatclaremont.omeka.net/items/show/47.