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Theatre Royal playbill: See Saw, Margery Daw , etc., 14 Apr 1858 | |
Sheffield_City_Centre | |
1858/04/14 | |
1851-1899 | |
Theatre Royal, Sheffield. Lessees Messrs. Wolfenden and Melbourne, 25, Arundel Street. Grand juvenile night. Half price to all parts of the house: Boxes 1s., Stalls, 9d., Pit 6d., Gallery 3d. Last night but one of the pantomime. On Wednesday, April 14th, 1858, on which occasion the performers will commence with the new grand pantomime of See Saw,Margery Daw! The Queen of the Shining River, or, Love, Poetry and Plenty. The above successful pantomime will be produced, (regardless of expense) under the direction of the celebrated Corelli family, pronounced by the press, the best gymnastic and pantomime performers in Europe. New comic scenes, full of wit, fun and merriment, concocted and produced under the direction of Mr W. Hemmings. The musical arrangements by Mr Freemantle [Includes] the celebrated Ramosamey! The great Indian juggler, is engaged and will perform his astonishing feats in the course of the pantomime. To conclude with the Melo Drama, in three acts, entitled The Dream at Sea. On Friday, April 16th, grand fashionable night, under distinguished patronage, on which occasion Mr G. K. Dickinson, The celebrated tragedian, will make his appearance for most positively this night only. [Performers]: Miss Allwood, Miss Ashton, Miss Ballinger, Miss Brown, Mr Brown, Mr S. Calhaem, Miss Charlotte Cook, Professor Corelli, Signor A. Corelli, Signor C. Corelli, Signor F. and J. Corelli, Mr A. Denial, Mr G. K. Dickinson, Mr Feedwell, Mr Green, Mr Hemmings, Mr Hobbs, Mr C. Horseman, Miss Johnson, Mr Jones, Miss Jones, Miss Fanny Morelli, Mr J. Neville, Miss Pearl, Ramosamey [Ramo Samee / Ramaswami], Mr Seal, Mr J. G. Shore, Miss Smith, Mr Smith, Miss Somers, Miss Stewart, Mr Taylor, Masters T. and J. Thompson, Miss Turner, Mrs H. J. Turner, Mr Vandenhoff, Mr White, Miss Wilson. Stage Manager Mr H. Rivers. Children in arms not admitted. Doors open at half-past six o'clock to commence at seven. Tickets and places can be secured, and the Box Plan seen, at Mr Evans's, Music Warehouse, Norfolk Street. [Printed by] W. R. Marsden, 26, Change Alley, Sheffield. Original at Sheffield City Archives: BC/16/47. |
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