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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.4.2 |
Object Name |
Program, Theater |
Title |
Columbus Players "The Importance of Being Earnest" Program |
Date |
01/1936 |
Year Range from |
1936 |
Year Range to |
1936 |
Description |
Folded six page Columbus Players "The Importance of Being Earnest" theatre program. The play was performed in support of the Humane Society. The program has three pages of advertisements from local businesses, a title page, a page detailing the program for the evening as well as cast and a page specific to the Humane Society and their work. Title Page: "Columbus Players Present 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde. City Hall Auditorium, Tuesday and Wednesday January 21st and 22nd at 8:15 p.m. Humane Society Officers: Lionel Stevenson, M. Sc., B. S. A., B. V. Sc., President Dr. H. D. Nelson, Vice-President Mr. F. H. Cooke, Treasurer Miss Mary Graesser, Secretary W. G. Howell, Recording Secretary" Page 1 and 2: Advertisements Page 3: 'The Importance of Being Earnest', A Comedy in Three Acts by Oscar Wilde, Cast (in order of their appearance) Lane (manservant)...........................John Tantardini, Jr. Algernon Moncrieff..........................Edward J. Radigan John Worthing, J. P. ......................Ernest White Lady Bracknell...............................M. Philomene Phelan Hon. Gwendolene Fairfax................Dorothy O'Halloran Miss Prism....................................Margaret A. Day Cecily Cardew................................Clara Wright Rev. Cannon Chasuble, D. D. ..........John T. Skelton Merriman (Butler)............................Jack Dooley Time - The Summer of 1890 Act 1 - Algernon Moncrieff's Flat, Half-Moon St. W., London Act 2 - The Garden at the Manor House, Woolton (the following day) Act 3 - Same as Act 2 (Later the same day) Music - String Quartette, Conductor Mr. F. Cheesman Hats designed by Pearson's Hat Shop We are grateful to G. J. Merlihan Co. for furnishings." Page 4: Advertisements Back page: Humane Society page with a call for support from the community and a brief report on their work and statistics over the previous five years. |
People |
Aitken, R. Allan, Jean Armstrong, John Barber, Charles W. Cheesman, F. Cooke, F.H. Corke, Art Costigan, Joe Day, Margaret A. Donnelly, Arthur Dooley, Jack Fairley, George Graesser, Mary Guild, L.R. Head, E.P. Howell, W.G. Langdon, F.M. Maitland, Charles McIntyre, E.F. McNabb, G.G. (Dr.) Merlihan, G.J. Nelson, H.D. (Dr.) O'Halloran, Dorothy Phelan, M. Philomene Preater, L. Price, Albert L. Purvis, Frank Radigan, Edward J. Seegmiller, O.E. Skelton, John T. Smith, W.P. Stevenson, Lionel Sutherland, John Tantardini, John Tantardini, John (Jr.) Taylor, William George Vorvis, P. Wagner, John T. White, Ernest Williams, G.M. (Mrs.) Wright, Clara |
Search Terms |
Aitken (Robert) Tailor Allan (Jean F.) Chiropodist Armstrong (W.J.) Limited Arthur Street Aster Window Cleaning Company Barber's Butcher Shop Birdland Pet Shop Black's Window Bakery Bond Hardware Company Carden Street Chapple's Book Store Corke's Meat Market Costigan (Joe) Clothes Shop Daymond Brothers Daymond Home Furnishings Douglas Street Fairley (George) Plumbing and Heating Foster Avenue Fountain Service Station Gordon Street Guelph Humane Society Guelph Lumber Company Guild (L.R.) Head (E.P.) Optician Hillcrest Dairy Kirkland Street La Salle Cleaners La Vogue Ladies' Wear LaFontaines Furs Limited Lowe Brothers Paint Store Macdonell Street Matthews-Wells Company Ltd. McArthur's Shoe Store McIntyre (E.F.) Funeral Home McTague Street Merlihan (G.J.) Company Carpets and Draperies Murphy and Hughey Tobacconists Norfolk Street Ontario Street Paul's Shoe Repair Peacock Candy Shop Pearson Hat Shop Price (Albert L.) Chiropractor Quebec Street Queen Street Royal Beauty Salon Royal City Florist Smith (W.P.) Jeweller St. George's Square Sutherland (John) and Sons Limited Tantardini's Red and White Grocery Taylor (W.G.) Auctioneer Wagner (Johnathan T.) Sheet Metal Watson and Grundy Wonderful Soap Company Woolwich Street Wyndham Street Wyndham Street - Upper Zieman's Sheet Metal Works |
Subjects |
ADVERTISEMENT ARTS - THEATRE |
Dimensions |
14 cm X 21.5 cm |
Collection |
Archives |