Spiral-bound notebook containing detailed notes on props for H.M.S. Pinafore, Trial by Jury, and The Pirates of Penzance. With additional sheets. Spring Tour 1990.
Completed proforma audience survey questionnaires for various UK provincial theatre venues. Includes summary sheet: 'our average punter' (male and female).
D'Oyly Carte: Information Booklets (1989-97) Produced for UK Tour Members
Scope & Content:
Booklets produced for tour members. Nine booklets containing a range of practical information, including tour schedules, cast members, and information about venues and locations: 1989 Tour; British Tour 1990; Spring Tour 1991; Anniversary Tour 1992; 1993 Tour Booklet; 1994/95 Tour Booklet; 1995 ...
D'Oyly Carte: American Tours (1934-36), and Correspondence with Insurance Brokers (1936-56)
Scope & Content:
(1). A small number of assorted papers relating to performances in America (1934-36), including notes on performances and theatres, schedule [1936], cabin list for S. S. Carinthia sailing from Liverpool 8 Aug 1936, and some letters and telegrams. (2). Correspondence (1936-56) with Crawfurd, Bec...
(1). 6 Jan 1955. Agreement between D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and J. J. Shubert, Imperial, Broadway and Winter Garden Theatre. Photostat. (2). 10 Jan 1955. Agreement between D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and Central City Opera House Association. For performance of Gilbert and Sullivan operas at Ce...
The file comprises: miscellaneous correspondence (1946-56); information about American and Canadian theatres; and correspondence regarding Frederic Lloyd's hotel bookings (1954-58).
D'Oyly Carte: American and Canadian Tour: Itinerary, Personnel, and Financial Reports
Scope & Content:
(1). American and Canadian tour schedule (13 Aug 1962 - 5 Jan 1963). A list of members of the Company travelling - passport details. (2). Salaries information. (3). Financial correspondence (1962) relating to the tour. (4). Profit and loss accounts (prepared by Philip M. Steinborn, Certified Pub...
D'Oyly Carte: American and Canadian Tours (1964-67) Travel Information
Scope & Content:
(1). Itineraries and 'journey instructions' (1964-67). (2). Travel-related correspondence (1967-68), including charter agreements, particularly with Transglobe Airways Ltd. Includes and inventory (scenery, wardrobe, props, band parts, etc.). (3). Tour schedules (1966-67), and a few miscellaneous ...
D'Oyly Carte: Tour Reports by Stanley Knight (Business Manager)
Scope & Content:
Memoranda prepared by Stanley Knight (Business Manager), reporting on the Company on tour. Reports addressed to 'Head Office'. The reports were sent from UK, American and Canadian locations, as follows: 6 Sep 1968, from The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton. 14 Sep 1968, from Theatre Royal, Nottingha...