Famulus Prologues and Epilogues
Printed prologues and epilogues to production of Famulus.
Handwritten and printed Epilogues and Prologues which were composed to be spoken at performances of the Latin Plays. Prologues were often composed by the Headmaster and contained obituraries for school alumni. Epilogues were composed by the King's Scholars and performed in modern dress, offering a satire of contemporary world events. The sub-series is incomplete.
Epilogue to the Adelphi translated by an Old Westminster
Printed epilogue to production of the Adelphi in a dual language version, with English translation by a school alumnus. Attached is a handwritten fragment with draft notes.
Empty envelope addressed to H. Manisty, 2 Dr Johnson's Buildings, Temple, E.C. (Studied at Westminster 1866-1870). Probably contained Latin Play invitation or tickets.
Draft memorandum headed 'To the Governing Body of Westminster School', written by school alumni and parents of boys at the school concerning the dispute with Mr Rutherford about the continuation of the Latin Play.Taken from A Series 12/05/2015. Previous reference number is given above.
Fragment of paper with handwritten cast list for production of Andria
Cast lists for Latin plays performed 1772-1795.
Handwritten draft cast list for production of Phormio.
Handwritten draft list of cast for a production of Eunuchus. A later annotation dates it 1812.
Lists of parts with names of cast for Latin Plays; some seem to be draft copies and others are final versions. The sub-series is incomplete.