Theatre PlaybillsCOLLECTION
(Mss
241)
Inventory
Earl K.
Long Library
November
1992
Contents
Summary
Container
List
Index
Terms
Procedures
for Requesting Special Collections Materials
Summary
Size: 51 items
Geographic
locations:
Inclusive dates: ca. 1917-1941
Summary: Fifty-one Playbills and programs for drama productions by
adult amateur groups, professional companies, and public and parochial school
students; productions held in the Crescent, Dauphine, Federal, St. Charles, and
Tulane Theatres, Jerusalem Temple, Municipal Auditorium, La Petit Theatre du
Vieux Carre, the auditoriums of Warren Easton and McMain High Schools, the
auditoriums of St. Anthony, St. Matthias, and Sacred Heart Parochial Schools,
and St. Joseph's Alumnae Hall. Many bear
remnants of original scrapbook mounting.
Source: Material found in scrapbook in office of former
Dean of Library Services
Access: No
restrictions
Copyright: Physical
rights are retained by the Earl K. Long Library,
Citation: Theatre
Playbills Collection, Earl K. Long Library,
Container List
241-1 Playbills,
ca. 1917-1941
Sponsor or Theater Title
of Production / Known Star(s) Opening
Date
Saenger's Saint Charles Theatre Smilin'
Through 19??-04-01
Original Play Division Bambino 1933-12-16
Murdered
Guest
Number
Twenty-Four
Hell
and Breakfast
Group Theatre of New Orleans The
Inspector General 1937-04-28
[Unidentified high school] The
Other One 1923-01-30
La
Boheme 19??-01-10
Faust 19??-01-11
Rigoletto 19??-01-12
Carmen 19??-01-12
San
Carlo Grand Opera Company
Saint Matthias School Annual
Christmas Entertainment 19[34]-12-19
Saint Matthias School Annual
Christmas Plays 1935-12-19
Saint Matthias School Annual
Christmas Plays 1936-12-21
Players of
Federal Theatre Excursion 19??-12-??
Saint Charles Theatre Pauvrette 1929-02-18
Edward
Ewald
Hamlet
Macbeth
The
Taming of the Shrew
Romeo
and Juliet
The
Merchant of
Walter
Hampden
Hamlet
Macbeth
The
Taming of the Shrew
Romeo
and Juliet
The
Merchant of
Walter
Hampden
Saenger's Saint Charles Theatre Nothing
But the Truth 1924-01-06
Saenger's Saint Charles Theatre The
Gold Diggers 1924-01-13
Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré Candida 1922-12-??
New Orleans Theatre Guild Stage
Door 1938-11-18
McMain Auditorium
Southern
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church A
Dumb Waiter 1931-06-20
Dauphine Theatre De
Molay Minstrels and Musical Extravaganza 1923-04-20
Saint Leo's Juniors The
Doll's Wedding 1933-04-30
Saint Matthias School Down
Among the Fairies 1930-06-11
The
Wives of Henry VIII 1935-11-22
Cornelia
Otis Skinner
Times-Picayune Holy
Land 19??-??-??
Tulane Theatre The
Hindu 192?-01-07
Walker
Whiteside
Tulane Theatre The
Cat and the Canary 1922-11-26
Tulane Theatre Robin
Hood 1923-03-25
Douglas
Fairbanks
Tulane Theatre Lightnin' 1923-02-04
Tulane Theatre The
Woman of Bronze 1923-02-18
Margaret
Anglin
Tulane Theatre Taming
of the Shrew 1922-12-17
Macbeth
Hamlet
Romeo
and Juliet
The
Merchant of
Othello
Julius
Caesar
Tulane Theatre Rain 1924-11-23
Tulane Theatre The
Circle 1922-11-12
Tulane Theatre The
Desert Song 1928-12-25
Tulane Theatre Three
Men on a Horse 1935-12-02
[Crescent Theatre] Everywoman [1917]-??-??
Tulane Theatre Hamlet 1931-11-23
The
Taming of the Shrew
The
Merchant of
Romeo
and Juliet
William
Thornton
New Orleans Conservatory of
Music and Dramatic Art The
Riders
to the Sea
The
Workhouse Ward
New
The
Magic Trunk
New Orleans Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art / Little Women 1923-05-24
Tulane Theatre
New Orleans Conservatory of Music and Dramatic Art Pierrot in
The
The
Return of Harlequin
The
Siege
Warren Easton Boys' High School Memories
Warren Easton Boys' High School (2
copies)
Marquette Hall,
Alumni Assn. /Dixon Hall,
Gibson Hall,
Warren Easton Boys' High School
New Orleans School of Speech and Dramatic Art / The Swan 1931-06-15
Warren Easton Boys' High School
Index Terms
Amateur theater—
Theater—