Souvenir programs of theatrical productions, 1883-1965: Guide.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository: Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
Location: Harvard Depository
Note: This collection is shelved offsite at the Harvard Depository. See access restrictions below for additional information.
Location: b, pf
Call No.: MS Thr 712
Title: Souvenir programs of theatrical productions,
Date(s): 1883-1965.
Quantity: 12 boxes (3 linear ft.)
Language of materials: Collection materials are primarily in English. Some material in Italian.
Abstract: Theatrical souvenir programs from the 19th and 20th centuries.

Acquisition Information:

2010MT-11. Gift of Thomas Garrett; received: 2010 October 9.

Forms part of the Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection of Theater, Dance and Music (Harvard Theatre Collection).

Access Restrictions:

There are no restrictions on physical access to this material.

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Preferred Citation for Publication:

Souvenir Programs of Theatrical Productions, 1883-1965 (MS Thr 712). Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Arrangement

Organized into the following series:

I. Souvenir programs of theatrical productions

II. Oversize souvenir programs of theatrical productions

Scope and Content

This collection includes old style souvenir programs, both standard and oversize, from 19th and 20th century theatrical productions in America, England, and Europe. The collection also contains motion picture programs. Some programs include photographs.

Container List

Series: I. Souvenir programs of theatrical productions
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by show title.
- A-C
  - (1) The admirable Crichton at Duke of York's Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1902. 1 folder.
    Written by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie, production of Charles Frohman.
    
    Oil paintings by Charles A. Buchel.
    
    200th performance, November 4, 1902.
  - (2) Adonis at Bijou Opera House; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1885. 1 folder.
    Music by Edward E. (Edward Everett) Rice, production of and starring Henry E. Dixey.
    
    200th consecutive performance in New York, March 19, 1885.
  - (3) Adonis at Bijou Opera House; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1886. 1 folder.
    Music by Edward E. (Edward Everett) Rice, production of and starring Henry E. Dixey.
    
    Program for gala celebrating Dixey and Adonis.
  - (4) Aphrodite at Century Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1919. 1 folder.
    Written by Pierre Frondaie and George Cochrane Hazelton, production of F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest, music by Henri Février and Anselm Goetzl.
  - (5) Barbara Frietchie : souvenir program, 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by Clyde Fitch.
    
    Starring Julia Marlowe.
    
    Drawings by C. Allan Gilbert.
  - (6) Beaux' stratagem at Hampden's Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1928. 1 folder.
    Written by George Farquhar, production of The Players (Club).
  - (7) Becky Sharp at Fifth Avenue Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1899. 1 folder.
    Written by Langdon Elwyn Mitchell, based on Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray, production of and starring Minnie Maddern Fiske.
  - (8) Ben Hur at Broadway Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by William Young, based on the book by Lew Wallace, production of Klaw & Erlanger.
  - (9) Blue bird opera : souvenir program, 1919. 1 folder.
    Composed by Albert Wolff, production of Metropolitan Opera Company.
    
    Published on the occasion of Maurice Maeterlinck's visit to America.
    
    Cover of program entitled The Blue Bird for Happiness.
  - (10) Bluebeard Jr. or Fatima and the fairy at Chicago Opera House; Chicago (Ill.) : souvenir program, 1889. 1 folder.
    Written by Clay Meredith Greene, production of Ideal Extravaganza Company.
    
    100th performance, Tuesday August 27, 1889.
  - (11) Brother officers at Empire Theater; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by Leo Trevor, production of Charles Frohman.
  - (12) Cabiria : motion picture program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Gabriele D'Annunzio, presented by Itala Film Company of Torino, musical accompaniment by Manlio Marza.
    
    Starring Emilio Vardannes and Marcellina Bianco.
  - (13) Caliban by the yellow sands at Harvard Stadium; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1917. 1 folder.
    Written by Percy MacKaye, produced under the direction of Frederick Stanhope, music by Arthur Farwell.
    
    Front cover reads: "Produced for the benefit of the American Red Cross and the Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Harvard University. Ten performances: July 2 - July 14, 1917. Special performance for the National Elks' convention, July 10, 1917. "
  - (14) Caliban by the yellow sands at Harvard Stadium; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1917. 1 folder.
    Written by Percy MacKaye, produced under the direction of Frederick Stanhope, music by Arthur Farwell.
    
    Front cover reads: "Produced for the benefit of the American Red Cross and the Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Harvard University. Ten performances: June 28 - July 9, 1917. Special performance for the National Elks' convention, July 10, 1917. "
  - (15) Captain Jinks : souvenir program, 1901. 1 folder.
    Written by Clyde Fitch, production of Charles Frohman.
    
    Starring Ethel Barrymore.
    
    4 copies.
  - (16) The Cardinal at St. James Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1903. 1 folder.
    Written by Louis Napoleon Parker.
    
    Starring E. S. (Edward Smith) Willard.
    
    Front cover reads: "With E.S. Willard's compliments."
  - (17) Castles in the air at Broadway Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : card photograph, 1890. 1 folder.
    Written by Charles Alfred Byrne, production of De Wolf Hopper Opera Bouffe Company, music by Gustave Kerker.
    
    Starring De Wolf Hopper and Alfred Klein.
    
    Mounted photograph (12 in. x 6.75 in) featuring actors Hooper and Klein. Verso includes production information.
  - (18) Castles in the air at Broadway Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1890. 1 folder.
    Written by Charles Alfred Byrne, production of De Wolf Hopper Opera Bouffe Company, music by Gustave Kerker.
    
    Starring De Wolf Hopper and Alfred Klein.
  - (19) Chinese honeymoon at Royal Strand Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1902. 1 folder.
    Written by George Dance, music by Howard Talbot.
  - (20) Chu Chin Chow : souvenir program, 1917. 1 folder.
    Written by Oscar Asche, production of F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest, music by Frederic Norton.
    
    2 copies. Second copy includes William Elliott as producer.
  - (21) La cigale at Lyric Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, ca.1890. 1 folder.
    Front cover reads: "Souvenir of the Lyric Theatre. Sole lessee & manager Mr. Horace Sedger."
  - (22) The college hero at St. James Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1912. 1 folder.
    Written by W. Mills (Wade Mills) Davis and J. Mahlon Duganne, production of The Directors of the Animal Rescue League.
  - (23) Corsair at Bijou Opera House; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1888. 1 folder.
    Music by Edward E. (Edward Everett) Rice and John J. Braham, production of Henry E. Dixey.
    
    150th performance, February 21, 1888.
  - (24) The county fair at Park Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, ca. 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by and starring Neil Burgess.
  - (25) Cyrano de Bergerac at New Amsterdam Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1936. 2 folders.
    Written by Edmond Rostand.
    
    Starring Walter Hampden.
    
    5 copies. 2 copies differ in layout.
- D-L
  - (26) The dairymaids at Queens Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Alexander M. (Alexander Mattock) Thompson and Robert Courtneidge, production of Robert Courtneidge, music by Paul A. (Paul Alfred) Rubens and Frank E. Tours, lyrics by Paul A. (Paul Alfred) Rubens and Arthur Wimperis.
    
    1250th performance.
  - (27) Dante at Drury Lane Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1903. 1 folder.
    Written by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau, production of and starring Sir Henry Irving.
  - (28) The darling of the gods : souvenir program, 1904. 1 folder.
    Written by David Belasco and John Luther Long, production of David Belasco.
    
    Starring Blanche Bates.
    
    Souvenir from Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.).
  - (29) The devils : souvenir program, 1965. 1 folder.
    Written by John Robert Whiting, based upon The devils of London by Aldous Huxley, production of Alexander H. Cohen.
  - (30) The dollar princess at Daly's Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program (signed), 1910. 1 folder.
    Starring Lily Elsie.
  - (31) Dolly Varden : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Hugh Stanislaus Stange, production of F. C. Whitney, music by Julian Edwards.
    
    Starring Lulu Glaser.
  - (32) The dramatic life of Abraham Lincoln at Tremont Temple; Boston (Mass.) : motion picture program, 1924. 1 folder.
    Written by Frances Marion, directed by Philip E. Rosen.
    
    Starring George Billings, Danny Hoy, and Ruth Clifford.
    
    Boston premier July 28.
  - (33) The eternal city : souvenir program, 1902. 1 folder.
    Written by Sir Hall Caine, production of Liebler & Co., music by Pietro Mascagni.
    
    Starring Viola Allen.
  - (34) The first Mrs. Fraser at Playhouse Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, ca. 1929. 1 folder.
    Written by St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine.
    
    Starring Grace George.
  - (35) Florodora : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Book by Owen Hall, music by Leslie Stuart.
  - (36) The fortune teller and The singing girl : souvenir program (signed),1899. 1 folder.
    Images and drawings of Alice Nielsen in productions of The fortune teller and The singing girl. Drawings by Marc Gambier and others.
    
    Published by arrangement with Frank L. (Frank Lee) Perley.
  - (37) Forty-five minutes from Broadway at Colonial Theatre; Chicago (Ill.) : calendar, 1905. 1 folder.
    Written by George M. (George Michael) Cohan, production of Klaw & Erlanger.
    
    Starring Fay Templeton.
    
    1906 monthly souvenir calendar featuring images of Fay Templeton from youth to early 1900s.
  - (38) Fritz in prosperity : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Sydney Rosenfeld.
    
    Starring J. K. (Joseph Kline) Emmet.
  - (39) The garden of Allah : souvenir program, 1911. 1 folder.
    Written by Robert Hichens, production of Hugh Ford.
    
    2 copies.
  - (40) A gentleman of France : souvenir program, 1902. 1 folder.
    Written by Harriet Ford, production of Liebler & Co.
    
    Starring Kyrle Bellew.
  - (41) The Golden Gate Professional Club benefit at Belasco Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1908. 1 folder.
    Benefit featured performances by a variety of actors, actresses and musicians.
  - (42) The harlequin king at Imperial Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Rudolph Lothar, adapted by Louis Napoleon Parker and Selwyn Brinton.
    
    Starring Lewis Waller and Evelyn Millard.
  - (43) Hell harbor : motion picture program, undated. 1 folder.
    Directed and produced by Henry King, presented by Inspiration Pictures, Inc.
    
    Starring Lupe Vélez, Jean Hersholt, and John Holland.
  - (44) If I were king : souvenir program, 1901. 1 folder.
    Written by Justin H. (Justin Huntly) McCarthy, production of Daniel Frohman.
    
    Starring E. H. (Edward Hugh) Sothern.
    
    2 copies.
  - (45) In a balcony : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Robert Browning, production of Liebler & Co.
    
    Starring Otis Skinner, Eleanor Robson Belmont, and Sarah Cowell Le Moyne.
  - (46) Janice Meredith : souvenir program, 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by Paul Leicester Ford and Edward E. (Edward Everett) Rose, production of Frank McKee.
    
    Starring Mary Mannering.
  - (47) King Dodo : souvenir program, 1901. 1 folder.
    Written by Frank Pixley and Gustav Luders.
  - (48) King of Cadonia at Prince of Wales' Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1909. 1 folder.
    Written by Frederick Lonsdale, production of Frank Curzon, lyrics by Adrian Ross, music by Sidney Jones.
    
    200th performance, March 19, 1909.
  - (49) L'Aiglon : souvenir program, ca. 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by Edmond Rostand, adapted by Louis Napoleon Parker, production of Charles Frohman.
    
    Starring Maude Adams.
  - (50) La Poupée at Prince of Wales' Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1897. 1 folder.
    2 copies.
  - (51) A legal wreck at Madison Square Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1888. 1 folder.
    Written by William Gillette.
    
    100th performance, November 9, 1888.
  - (52) Lightnin' : souvenir program, 1920. 1 folder.
    Written by Winchell Smith and Frank Bacon, production of John Golden.
    
    Starring Frank Bacon.
    
    1000th consecutive performance, December 31, 1920.
  - (53) Lightnin' : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Winchell Smith and Frank Bacon, production of John Golden.
  - (54) The little minister : souvenir program, 1898. 1 folder.
    Written by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie, production of Charles Frohman,
    
    Starring Maude Adams.
    
    Drawings by C. Allan Gilbert.
    
    3 copies.
  - (55) The Lyons mail at Shaftesbury Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1909. 1 folder.
    Written by Charles Reade.
    
    102nd consecutive performance, January 18, 1909.
- M-R
  - (56) Madame Sans-Gêne: souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau, production of Augustus Pitou.
    
    Starring Kathryn Kidder.
  - (57) Maedchen in uniform : motion picture program, undated. 1 folder.
    Directed by Leontine Sagan, English text by Donald Freeman, production of John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran.
    
    Starring Emilia Unda.
  - (58) Mary of Magdala : souvenir program, ca. 1903. 1 folder.
    Written by Paul Heyse, production of Harrison Grey Fiske.
    
    Starring Minnie Maddern Fiske.
  - (59) Maude (Fresh Air Fund benefit production) at Boston Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1892. 1 folder.
    Based on the poem written by Alfred Tennyson, directed by Russell Hunting, production of Boston Theatre Co.
    
    Starring Bulkeley Platt.
  - (60) Mecca at Century Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, ca. 1920. 1 folder.
    Written by Oscar Asche, music by Percy E. (Percy Eastman) Fletcher, production of F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest.
  - (61) Milestones at Royalty Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1913. 1 folder.
    Written by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock, production of Frank Vernon.
  - (62) Miss Hook of Holland at Prince of Wales' Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1908. 1 folder.
    Book by Paul A. (Paul Alfred) Rubens and Austen Hurgon, music by Paul A. (Paul Alfred) Rubens, production of Frank Curzon.
    
    First anniversary January 31, 1908.
  - (63) Mourning becomes Electra at Colonial Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Eugene O'Neill, production of Theatre Guild, Inc.
  - (64) Mr. Preedy and the Countess : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by R. C. (Richard Claude) Carton.
    
    Scene illustrations by John Hassall.
    
    200th performance.
  - (65) The musketeers at Her Majesty's Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1899. 1 folder.
    Written by Sydney Grundy, production of and starring Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
  - (66) Nero at His Majesty's Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1906. 1 folder.
    Written by and starring Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
    
    Program illustrations by Charles A. Buchel.
    
    50th performance, March 9, 1906.
    
    2 copies.
  - (67) Oliver Twist at His Majesty's Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1905. 1 folder.
    Written by Charles Dickens, adapted by J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns) Carr.
    
    Includes facsimile page of the Oliver Twist manuscript.
  - (68) Oliver Twist at New Amsterdam Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1912. 1 folder.
    Written by Charles Dickens, adapted by J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns) Carr, production of Liebler & Co.
    
    Starring Nat. C. (Nathaniel Carll) Goodwin, Constance Collier, Lyn Harding, and Marie Doro.
    
    Centenary celebration production, February 26, 1912.
    
    2 copies.
  - (69) The only way: a tale of two cities at Lyceum Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1899. 1 folder.
    Adapted by Freeman Wills, production of and starring Martin Harvey.
  - (70) The orchid at Gaiety Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by James T. Tanner, lyrics by Adrian Ross and Percy Greenbank, music by Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton.
  - (71) The patriot : souvenir program, 1928. 1 folder.
    Written by Ashley Dukes, from the German original Der Patriot by Alfred Neumann, production of Gilbert Miller.
    
    Starring Leslie Faber, Madge Titheradge, and Lyn Harding.
    
    3 copies.
  - (72) Peg o' my heart at Court Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1912. 1 folder.
    Written by J. Hartley Manners, production of Oliver Morosco.
    
    Starring Laurette Taylor.
    
    Opening night December 20, 1912.
    
    Program backed in leather.
  - (73) Peter Pan : souvenir program, 1906. 1 folder.
    Written by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie, production of Charles Frohman
    
    Starring Maude Adams.
    
    3 copies.
  - (74) Pickwick at Empire Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1927. 2 folders.
    Written by Cosmo Hamilton and Frank C. Reilly, based on The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, production of Frank C. Reilly.
    
    Starring John Cumberland.
    
    5 copies. Two programs include limited edition copy numbers 281 and 141.
  - (75) The power of the press at Star Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1891. 1 folder.
    Written by Augustus Pitou and George Henry Jessop.
    
    50th performance, May 1, 1891.
  - (76) The prodigal son at Theatre Royal; London (England) : souvenir program, 1905. 1 folder.
    Written by Sir Hall Caine, production of Arthur Greville Collins.
    
    Starring Sir George Alexander and Mrs. John Wood.
  - (77) Puritania at Tremont Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1892. 1 folder.
    Written by and starring Pauline Hall, libretto by C. M. S. (Charles Morton Stewart) McLellan, music by Edgar Stillman Kelley, produced under the stage direction of Frederic Solomon.
    
    75th performance, August 17, 1892.
  - (78) Quality street : souvenir program, 1901. 1 folder.
    Written by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie, production of Charles Frohman
    
    Starring Maude Adams.
  - (79) The Queen's mate at New Columbia Theatre; Chicago (Ill.) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Words by Harry Paulton and Mostyn Tedde, music by Charles Lecocq, production of J.C. Duff Comic Opera Company.
  - (80) Raffles the amateur cracksman : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung and Eugene W. (Eugene Wiley) Presbrey, production of Liebler & Co.
    
    Starring Kyrle Bellew.
  - (81) The Rajah at Madison Square Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1883. 1 folder.
    Written by William Young.
    
    100th performance, September 11, 1883.
  - (82) Richard Carvel at Empire Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1900. 1 folder.
    Based on the novel by Winston Churchill, production of Charles Frohman.
    
    Starring John Drew.
  - (83) The rivals at Fifth Avenue Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program (signed), 1895. 3 folders.
    Written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    
    2 copies signed by C. W. (Charles Walter) Couldock.
    
    3 copies.
  - (84) Robin Hood at Boston Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1912. 1 folder.
    Written by Harry Bache Smith and Reginald De Koven, production of De Koven Opera Co.
  - (85) Robin Hood at Arlington Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1919. 1 folder.
    Written by Harry Bache Smith and Reginald De Koven, production of Boston English Opera Co.
    
    Starring Joseph F. Sheehan.
  - (86) Ruy Blas and the blasé roué at Gaiety Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1889. 1 folder.
    Written by Frederick Leslie and Herbert F. Clark, music by Meyer Lutz.
    
    Program uses Leslie's nom de plume A.C. Torr.
- S-Z
  - (87) Sapho : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Clyde Fitch, based on the novel by Alphonse Daudet.
    
    Starring Olga Nethersole.
  - (88) The scarlet pimpernel at New Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1905. 1 folder.
    Written by Baroness Emmuska Orczy and Montagu Barstow.
    
    Starring Julia Neilson and Fred Terry.
  - (89) The second in command at Theatre Royal; London (England) : souvenir program, 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by Robert Marshall.
    
    Drawings by Richard Caton Woodville.
  - (90) The senator at Star Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program (signed), 1890. 1 folder.
    Written by David Demarest Lloyd and Sydney Rosenfeld.
    
    Starring William H. Crane.
    
    Program signed by Crane.
  - (91) The shepherd king at New York Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1905. 1 folder.
    Written by and starring Wright Lorimer, production of William A. Brady.
    
    2 copies.
  - (92) Sherlock Holmes at Garrick Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, ca. 1900. 1 folder.
    Written by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, production of Charles Frohman.
    
    Starring William Gillette.
    
    2 copies.
  - (93) Sherlock Holmes at National Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1930. 1 folder.
    Written by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, production of Abraham Erlanger and George C. (George Crouse) Tyler.
    
    Starring William Gillette.
    
    Front cover reads: "Farewell appearances of William Gillette 1929-1930".
  - (94) Sinbad at Baldwin Theatre; San Francisco (Calif.) : souvenir program, 1891. 1 folder.
    Libretto written by Harry Bache Smith, production of American Extravaganza Company and Chicago Opera House.
    
    150th performance, October 12, 1891.
  - (95) Sinbad at Chicago Opera House; Chicago (Ill.) : souvenir program, 1891. 1 folder.
    Libretto written by Harry Bache Smith, production of American Extravaganza Company and Chicago Opera House.
    
    75th performance, August 7, 1891.
  - (96) The sleeping beauty and the beast at Drury Lane Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Production of Klaw & Erlanger.
  - (97) Sumurûn : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Friedrich Freksa, production of Max Reinhardt.
  - (98) Sunday at Comedy Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1904. 1 folder.
    Written by Thomas Raceward.
    
    Starring Julia Nielson.
    
    100th performance, June 27, 1904.
  - (99) Sunny at New Amsterdam Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein, music by Jerome Kern, production of Charles Dillingham.
    
    Starring Marilyn Miller.
  - (100) A temperance town at Park Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program, 1893. 1 folder.
    Written by Charles H. (Charles Hale) Hoyt, production of Madison Square Theatre Company.
    
    150th consecutive performance, May 1, 1893.
  - (101) The thief at Lyceum Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1908. 1 folder.
    Written by Henry Bernstein, production of Daniel Frohman.
    
    Starring Kyrle Bellew and Margaret Illington.
  - (102) Trelawny of the "Wells" : souvenir program, 1927. 1 folder.
    Written by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, production of George Crouse Tyler, staged by William Seymour.
    
    Program with blue cover has slightly different layout and two listed actor names are different.
    
    4 copies.
  - (103) Trelawny of the "Wells" at Royal Court Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1927. 1 folder.
    Written by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero.
    
    2 copies. Program with green cover includes supplemental production information.
  - (104) Turandot at Teatro alla Scala; Milan (Italy) : souvenir program, 1926. 1 folder.
    Music by Giacomo Puccini, libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.
    
    In Italian.
  - (105) Ulysses at Her Majesty's Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1902. 1 folder.
    Written by Stephen Phillips, production of and starring Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
  - (106) Uncle Harry : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Thomas Job, production of Clifford Hayman.
    
    Starring Eva Le Gallienne and Joseph Schildkraut.
  - (107) Under cover at Cort Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, ca.1914. 1 folder.
    Written by Roi Cooper Megrue, production of Selwyn and Company.
    
    Starring William Courtenay.
  - (108) Under two flags : souvenir program, 1901. 1 folder.
    Written by Paul M. (Paul Meredith) Potter, production of Charles Frohman and David Belasco.
    
    Starring Blanche Bates.
    
    2 copies.
  - (109) The village beauty or the meeting of the entertainment committee at Harmonie Club; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1901. 1 folder.
    Book and lyrics written by James Clarence Harvey, music by John Golden.
  - (110) The wanderer : souvenir program, 1917. 1 folder.
    Written by Maurice V. (Maurice Victor) Samuels, production of William Elliott, F. Ray Comstock, and Morris Gest.
  - (111) When knighthood was in flower : souvenir program, undated.1 folder.
    Written by Charles Major, production of The Cosmopolitan Corporation, directed by Robert G. Vignola.
    
    Starring Marion Davies.
    
    Includes diagram of Park Theatre.
  - (112) When knighthood was in flower : souvenir program, 19011 folder.
    Starring Julia Marlowe.
    
    Published by Truth Company.
    
    2 copies.
  - (113) When knighthood was in flower : souvenir program, 19011 folder.
    Starring Julia Marlowe.
    
    Published by R. H. Russell.
    
    2 copies. One program missing front and back covers.
  - (114) The whip at Theatre Royal; London (England) : souvenir program, 1910. 1 folder.
    Written by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton, production of Arthur Greville Collins.
    
    Anniversary celebration September 12, 1910.
  - (115) Within the law : souvenir program, undated.1 folder.
    Written by Bayard Veiller, production of The American Play Company.
  - (116) Within the law at Eltinge Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
    Written by Bayard Veiller.
  - (117) Yip, yip, Yaphank at Century Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1918. 1 folder.
    Words and music by Irving Berlin, production of Uncle Sam.
  - (118) Zaza at Garrick Theatre; New York (N.Y.) : souvenir program, 1899. 1 folder.
    Adapted by David Belasco, from the book by Pierre Berton and Charles Simon, production of Charles Frohman.
    
    Starring Leslie Carter.
    
    2 copies. One copy from 150th performance, June 8, 1899.

Series: II. Oversize souvenir programs of theatrical productions
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by show title.
- (119) Irene Wycherley at Kingsway Theatre; London (England) : souvenir program, 1908. 1 folder.
  Written by Anthony P. Wharton.
- (120) Robin Hood : souvenir program, 1927. 1 folder.
  Program titled The playbook of Robin Hood, written by Susan Meriwether, illustrations by Esther Peck.
- (121) The shop girl : souvenir program, undated. 1 folder.
  Written by Ivan Caryll, lyrics by H. J. W. (Henry Jackson Wells )Dam, production of George Edwards.
- (122) Tip top at Colonial Theatre; Boston (Mass.) : souvenir program (signed), 1922. 1 folder.
  Written by Anne Caldwell and R. H. (Robert Hubberthorne) Burnside, production of C. B. (Charles Bancroft) Dillingham.
  
  Starring and signed by Fred Stone.
  
  National Highways Association invited members and staff of the Boston Athletic Association to two performances of Tip Top at the Colonial Theatre, February 27 and 28, 1922.

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