Entertainment
[Theatre sub-folder]
[....]
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Theatre and Shows
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Actors, Actresses and Acts
A
acrobats (theatrical)
amateurs (1)
(2)
B
The Beckwith Frogs
Blondin (Charles Jean Francois Gravelet)
(tightrope walker) (1824-1897)
"The Female Blondin"
C
Herbert Campbell (
left of photo
)
(music hall star)
Albert Chevalier (music hall star)
Lottie Collins (music-hall star, 1865-1910)
costumes
D
'the Dramatic Shoe-Black'
E
entertainers for hire
F
"The Female Blondin"
Lydia Foote (actress)
H-J
Robert Hales ('The Norfolk Giant')
[ILN Picture Library]
Henry Irving (actor, 1838-1905)
'Judge and Jury Clubs'
K
Kaufmann trick cyclists (1)
(2)
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Kean
(Actors, 1811-68; 1805-80)
Mr. & Mrs. William H. Kendal
(Actors, 1843-1917; 1848-1935)
L
Dan Leno (
right of photo
) (music hall star)
Madame Lejars (bare-back rider)
Jules Leotard (trapeze artist, 1838-1870)
'Little Tich' (music hall star)
Arthur Lloyd (music hall star, 1839-1904)
Marie Lloyd (music hall star, 1870-1922)
Loisset (acrobat)
M
William Charles Macready (actor)
magicians
Charles Matthews (Comedian, 1803-78)
mesmerists
N
Henry Neville (actor)
O-P
Cora Pearl (actress)
Samuel Phelps (Actor/Manager 1804-78)
Jean Polaski (equestrian)
Nellie Power (singer)
poses plastiques
public readings
Q-S
Professor Risley (acrobat)
Arthur Roberts (comedian, actor)
Frederick Robson (actor, 1821-1864)
Richard Sands (air walker)
Samuel Scott, The American Diver
Edward Sothern (1826-81) 'Lord Dundreary'
T
Ellen Terry (Actress, 1848-1928)
U-Z
'Zazel' (Rosa Richter) (human cannonball)
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Audiences
'Among the Gods'
audience members (1)
(2)
drama and the poor
Gallery audiences
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Dioramas, Panoramas et al.
Colosseum
Cosmorama
Cyclorama
Diorama in Regent's Park
Frith's "Railway Station"
Gallery of Illustration's Diorama
an Oriental Diorama
Panorama, Leicester Square
Stereorama
Wyld's Globe, Leicester Square
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Gilbert and Sullivan
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Music Hall
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Character of
Among the Music Hall Luminaries
by James Greenwood
Dickens's Dictionary entry
East End (1)
(2)
An Anti-Idiotic-Entertainment Company
by James Greenwood
licensing
London Music Halls, by F. Anstey
Music Hall London by H.Chance Newton
Music Halls by J. Ewing Ritchie
Music Halls by George Sims
Music Halls from 'Tempted London' (1)
(2)
'music-hall inanities II'
music halls in 'London and Londoners'
precursors of
prostitution
refreshments
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Halls
see also
Theatres
below
Alhambra,
see under
Theatres
, below
Balham Empire
Bedford Music Hall
Britannia Theatre, Hoxton
Camberwell Palace
Cambridge Music Hall (1)
(2)
Canterbury 1852, enlarged 1854/5 & 1858
Clapham Grand
'coffee music halls'
Croydon Palace
Deacons in Clerkenwell 1861
Deptford Empire
Eastern Empire (Bow)
Empire Theatre of Varieties 1887
Empress Music Hall (Brixton)
Euston Music Hall
Evans in Covent Garden 1855 (1)
(2)
Forester's Hall
Gatti's (Westminster Bridge Road)
Gatti's (Charing Cross)
Harwoods
Hackney Empire
Holloway Empire
Islington Empire
list of theatres, music halls &c. in 1895
London Music Hall
London Pavilion, Picadilly Circus 1861
Medley
Metropolitan (Edgware Road)
Middlesex (Mogul) (Drury Lane)
'The Mogul'
New Cross Empire
Oxford Music Hall 1861 (1)
(2)
Palace (London Road, Southwark)
Palace (Shaftesbury Avenue)
Paragon (Mile End)
Philharmonic (1)
(2)
Pilgrim's Hall
Queen's Music Hall (Poplar)
Royal Albert ( Canning Town)
Royal (Holborn)
(pic from 'Living London' 1902)
Royal Standard (Pimlico)
South London Palace in
St Georges Fields 1860
Star (Bermondsey)
Strand Musick Hall 1864
Stratford Empire
Theatre of Varietes (Walham Green)
Westons in Holborn 1857 (1)
(2)
Wiltons, Wellclose Sq. 1858
Wonderland
Wornum's
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Pantomimes
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Penny Gaffs
character of
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Plays
plots of popular drama
realism
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Private Theatricals
Dickens's Dictionary advice
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Theatres and Venues
see also
list of 'public halls'
see also
Entertainment - Music and Musicians
see also
Theatre-Music Hall
above
Adelphi
Agricultural Hall
Alhambra
Astleys (
see also
Sanger's Amphitheatre
)
Avenue Theatre
Batty's Hippodrome
Bijou Theatre
Bower (in Lambeth Marsh, ?c.1873)
Brunswick Theatre
Charing Cross Theatre
City of London Theatre
Coburg
see
The 'Vic'
Comedy Theatre
Court Theatre
Covent Garden Theatre
Criterion Theatre
Daly's Theatre (1893)
Drury Lane Theatre
Duke's Theatre
(
see also
Holborn Theatre Royal
)
The Eagle
East End cheap theatres (1)
(2)
East London Theatre
Effingham Saloon
Egyptian Hall
Elephant and Castle Theatre
The Empire Theatre
English Opera House
see
Lyceum Theatre
'the evils of theatres'
Folly Theatre
Fortune Theatre, 1840 [ILN Picture Library]
Gaiety Theatre (1868)
Garrick Theatre,
Charing Cross Road (1889-)
Garrick Theatre, Whitechapel
Globe Theatre
Grand, Islington
Grand Cirque, Holborn
see
New Royal Amphitheatre
Grecian Theatre
see
The Eagle
at Greenwich Fair
Haymarket Theatre
Hengler's Circus, Argyle Street (1872-?)
Her Majesty's Theatre / Opera House
Hippodrome (1900-)
Holborn Theatre Royal
Imperial Theatre
see
Royal Aquarium
list of theatres, music halls/ venues in 1895
London Pavilion
Lyceum Theatre
Marylebone Theatre
New Royal Amphitheatre
Novelty Theatre
Olympia
Olympic Theatre
Opera Comique
Palace Theatre
Park Theatre
Pavilion Theatre (1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Philharmonic Theatre
Polytechnic
prices for theatres
Prince of Wales's Theatre
(Tottenham Ct. Rd)
Prince of Wales's Theatre (Coventry St.)
Princess's Theatre
Queen's Theatre (Regency Theatre)
Queen's Theatre (St. Martin's Hall)
Royal Alfred Theatre
Royal Amphitheatre
see
New Royal Amphitheatre
Royal Aquarium
'Royal Circus', East End
Royal Clarence Theatre
Royal Court Theatre (1871)
Royal Effingham
Royal English Opera House,
see
Palace Theatre
Royal Victoria
see
The 'Vic'
Royalty Theatre
Sadler's Wells
Sanger's Amphitheatre
(
see also
Astley's
)
Sans Souci Theatre
Savoy Theatre
Shaftesbury Theatre
St. George's Hall
St. James's Theatre
St. Martin's Hall
see
Queen's Theatre
Standard Theatre
Strand Theatre
Surrey Theatre
Terry's Theatre
'a theatrical green-room and
behind the scenes'
Variety (in Pitfield-street, c.?1873)
Vaudeville Theatre
The 'Vic' (Coburg)
The Walhalla
see also
'http://www.peopleplayuk.org.uk'