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"A Special Matinee in Aid of the Bushey Heath Cottage Hospital"

Souvenir program for W. S. Gilbert's original domestic pantomime in two acts Harlequin and the Fairy's Dilemma and his "tragic episode, in three…

Thespis; or, The Gods Grown Old

First run program for W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's grotesque opera in two acts Thespis; or The Gods Grown Old, at the Gaiety Theatre, London. …

Robert the Devil; or the Nun, the Dun and the Son of a Gun

Souvenir fan commemorating the opening of the Gaiety Theatre, 21 December 1868, under the management of John Hollingshead. Gilbert’s operatic…

Portrait photograph of W. S. Gilbert

Portrait photograph of seated W. S. Gilbert by Fradelle & Marshall, London. Matted and framed, signed on the matte by Gilbert.

H.M.S. Pinafore

Illustrated program for first night of D'Oyly Carte's production of H.M.S. Pinafore at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York. Program's brown…

Princess Ida; or, Castle Adamant

Card program for John Stetson's Opera Company production of Princess Ida at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York.

The Pirates of Penzance

Burgundy silk souvenir program for D'Oyly Carte's 150th performance of The Pirates of Penzance at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York.

Kate Forster as Pitti-Sing, Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum, and Geraldine St. Maur as Peep-Bo in The Mikado

Full length photograph of Geraldine St. Maur, Geraldine Ulmar, and Kate Forster in kimonos holding closed fans near faces on photographer's card mount…

George Thorne as Ko-Ko in The Mikado

Full length photograph of George Thorne as Ko-Ko in studio setting, lying on back with feet raised, fan in right hand, on photographer's card mount of…

Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum in The Mikado

Full length photograph of Geraldine Ulmar as Yum-Yum in kimono seated on painted crescent moon, holding open fan, on photographer's card mount of…