First run program illustrated with characters and scenes from Gilbert & Sullivan's Trial by Jury at the Royalty Theatre, London. Program also included a farce, The Secret, and Jacque Offenbach's opera, La Perichole.
Large color poster for D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company's touring production of The Grand Duke. Central image of the title character on orange background. Overprinted for Theatre Royal, Sheffield, week of 11 May 1896.
Large full color poster for D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company's touring production of The Yeomen of the Guard. Image features three vignettes, each with two characters from the opera.
Large full color poster for D'Oyly Carte's Opera Company's touring production of The Mikado. Bamboo border, central image of George Grossmith as Ko-Ko holding open fan beside face. Overprinted for Royal Lyceum Theatre (unidentified city).
First edition libretto for W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's comic opera The Grand Duke; or, The Statutory Duel. It was produced at the Savoy Theatre, London, 7 March 1896.
Early first run program with for H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor by the Comedy-Opera Company at the Opera Comique, London. The program also includes The Spectre Knight, an operetta with words by James Albery and music by Alfred…
First edition libretto of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's nautical comic opera in two acts H.M.S. Pinafore; or The Lass that Loved a Sailor. It was produced at the Opera Comique Theatre, London, 25 May 1878.