Mothers Union religious play, Tamworth
A Mothers Union religious play at Reverend Coxon's vicarage. Reverend Arthur McGreery Coxon was the vicar of St. Editha's Church Tamworth between 1936 and 1949.
Nativity play, Yarnfield
The cast of a Nativity play at Yarnfield, including: Tim Tribe, John Deag (2nd from left), Trevor Dodd (kneeling 6th from left), Gwen Dodd (3rd from right). The angel near the crib is possibly Mary Tribe....
Nursery School Nativity Play, Stafford,
Weeping Cross nursery school's Nativity play.
Raj Devadason played the First King (middle row, far left).
Operatic Society, Town Hall, Uttoxeter
The cast of Uttoxeter Operatic Society's 'The Gondoliers', standing outside the Town Hall. The production was staged at the Town Hall and ran for three nights, from May 25-27th, 1905. Cast member Miss ...
Operatic Society, Uttoxeter
Uttoxeter Operatic Society's cast of 'The Sorcerer'. The play ran for several nights in April 1906.
The Society was formed c1902, with the group putting on a show annually. The conductor was Mr Rawlinson ...
Operetta programme cover, Uttoxeter
Programme for a performance of 'Papageno', an operetta based on Mozart's 'The Magic Flute', performed by pupils of Uttoxeter High School. The main caharacters were played by: Gwyneth Higginson (Papageno), ...
Ophelia
Lithograph print by Alistair Grant (1925-1997). One of a number of prints commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford-upon-Avon as designs for posters advertising their productions.
Dimensions: ...
Oscar Wilde handbill, Leek
Printed handbill advertising a forthcoming lecture at the Temperance Hall, Leek, given by Irish author and playwright Oscar Wilde. Entitled ‘The House Beautiful’, this talk formed part Wilde’s lecture ...
Oscar Wilde lecture, Leek
In 1884 Oscar Wilde delivered a lecture to “an expectant and fashionable audience”. He spoke for nearly two hours in language described by the press as “humorous, poetical, critical and satirical”. In ...
Pantomime cast, Stafford General Infirmary, Stafford
Nursing staff at Stafford General Infirmary in costume for a production of 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves' pantomime. Seated in the front row, second from left is Kate Dale.
Photographer: David Bordley, ...
Pantomime playbill, Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
A playbill produced for a pantomime performance of Cinderella in the Social Centre at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton, Christmas 1944. Playing the lead role of Cinders was Jeanette 'Janet' Jewell (nee Brown). ...
Pantomime, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 16 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordinance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. The first pantomime produced ...
Pantomime, Stone
The cast of 'Jack and the Beanstalk' performed by Sandon Young People's Club at the Village Club, Sandon, and produced by the Vicar, the Rev. G.F. Greenup.
The cast:
Jack - Rosemary Kent
Widow Twankey ...
Performance Advertisement, New Stafford Theatre
Advertisement for two plays preformed in the fist year of the New Stafford Theatre in 1792 ,
The Comedy 'The Jealous Wife' and a musical entertainment 'The Farmer'.
Play in St. Chad’s Church, Stafford
A dramatic scene from Stafford Theatre Guild’s production of Christopher Fry’s ”A Sleep of Prisoners”, presented in St. Chad’s Church. Left to right: Edwin Price, Denis Dunsford, Derek Knight and Francis ...
Porthill Pantomime, Stoke-on-Trent
Members of Porthill Pantomime circa 1916. The cast appear to be sitting on a float, dressed as artists, with oversized neck scarves, paintbrushes and palettes.
Premiere of Arnold Bennett's The Card, The Albion Hotel, Hanley.
This photograph shows Mr and Mrs Tommy at The Albion Hotel, Market Square, Hanley at the premiere of The Card by Arnold Bennett.
Arnold Bennett was born in 1867 at number 90 (now 92) Hope Street, Hanley. ...
Premiere of Arnold Bennett's The Card, The Albion Hotel, Hanley.
This photograph shows Mr and Mrs Tommy at The Albion Hotel, Market Square, Hanley at the premiere of The Card by Arnold Bennett.
Arnold Bennett was born in 1867 at number 90 (now 92) Hope Street, Hanley. ...