Maskelyne and Cooke’s nineteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1891-1892. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
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Maskelyne and Cooke’s nineteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1891-1892. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne and Cooke’s nineteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1891-1892.The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
An advertisement on the back page includes a book review dated 4 December 1891, so the programme date cannot be earlier than this. The date is probably Maskelyne and Cooke’s nineteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall, 1891-1892, although it may be later. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne and Cooke’s eighteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1890-1891. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne and Cooke’s eighteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1890-1891. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne and Cooke’s eighteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1890-1891. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne and Cooke’s eighteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1890-1891. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne and Cooke’s eighteenth consecutive year at the Egyptian Hall was 1890-1891. The programme includes the details of both the afternoon and evening performances. Mr. Charles Morritt is on the bill.
Maskelyne & Cooke’s Mysteries was at the Town Hall, Folkestone for nine nights and three matinees. The Managing Partner of the Provincial Company was David Devant, who was a major performer in this show. There were also two magical sketches: ‘The Gnome’s Grot’ and ‘Will, the Witch and the Watchman’.
Two press cuttings concern her 1860 Egyptian Hall appearances. The longest cutting from the ‘Era’ dated 17 December 1881 is her obituary. Miss Emma Stanley was a talented, versatile entertainer who had huge success touring her entertainment ‘The Seven Ages of Woman’, a show which she performed around the world. The items shown here were assembled on a piece of card by an unknown collector. The programme for ‘The Seven Ages of Woman’ is from the Assembly Rooms, Seaford for the night of 20 August 1873. This is one of the items contained in a wooden box of 19th century ephemera, mainly relating to the Egyptian Hall. To view all the items from the box, click on View Details and then the Key Phrase ‘Wooden box items’.
M. Levassor performed his ‘Scenes and Comic Songs’ at the Dudley Gallery, Egyptian Hall with the help of Madame Teisseire. A programme dated 20 June is illustrated. The press cuttings confirm that the performances ran in May and June 1863. It is not clear whether they started earlier. This is one of the items contained in a wooden box of 19th century ephemera, mainly relating to the Egyptian Hall. To view all the items from the box, click on View Details and then the Key Phrase ‘Wooden box items’.