- GB 2014 WS-02-EVE-01-01-03-02
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- 1795
Cast lists for Latin plays performed 1772-1795.
Cast lists for Latin plays performed 1772-1795.
Programme for performance of Rudens. Gives a synopsis of the plot of the play and of the prologue, and also contains obituary list of school alumni. A list of cast members is inside the programme.
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.
Issue of magazine Theatre Notebook, containing article by R. Southern: 'The Houses of the Westminster Play'. Annotated 'L.E. Tanner'.
Theatre Notebook
Preliminary sketches for stage design
Undated pen and ink sketches by 'C. R. Cockerell, R.A.' for design of screens for Latin Play. Sketches are on both sides of paper.
Cockerell, Sir Charles Robert, 1788-1863
Press cutting from unidentified newspaper showing cartoon drawing by H.M Paget, captioned 'The Arrest of Nausistrata, a Suffragette: One of the lively incidents of the epilogue'.
Paget, H. M., 1856-1936
Empty stage with scenery.
Pen and watercolour drawing of man in classical clothing. An annotation at the foot of the drawing reads 'Old Man: Tunic of Pallium.' Possibly a design drawing for the 'authentic' costumes introduced by Head Master Richard Williamson's from 1839.
Newspaper cutting from The Times showing photograph of stage and audience for production of Rudens.
The Times
Programme for performance of Rudens. Gives a synopsis of the plot of the play and of the prologue and epilogue, and also contains obituary list of school alumni.