Souvenir program on card stock for R. D'Oyly Carte Company's 80th performance of The Mikado at the Hollis Street Theatre, Boston. Cover image of Pitti-Sing, Yum-Yum, and Peep-Bo.
Playbill for Tony Pastor's burlesque The Pie-Rats of Penn Yann, a burlesque of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, at Tony Pastor's Theatre, New York. Playbill includes both cast of characters and a synopsis of incidents, with sample…
First night program for W. S. Gilbert's musical extravaganza The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe Bough at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. The program also included the operatic sketch Coming of Age (music by E. L.…
First edition piano vocal score of The Prodigal Son published by Boosey & Co., London. Presentation copy to R. Brown Borthwick "from the Composer, Sept. 8, 1869. Presentation inscription is in the hand of Sullivan's mother, Maria Clementina…
Paper program for a 23 November 1879 concert at the Boston Music Hall, under the sponsorship of the Handel and Haydn Society. Program featured Hector Berlioz's oratorio The Flight into Egypt and Arthur Sullivan's oratorio The Light of the World,…
First run program illustrated with characters and scenes from Gilbert & Sullivan's comic opera The Sorcerer at the Opera Comique, London. Program also included revival of Gilbert & Sullivan's Trial by Jury.