Playbill posters & prints

Playbill from the Theatre Royal Covent Garden Anonymous

Buy a Bill of the Play Anonymous

Playbill advertising a performance of 'Cavalleria Rusticana' and 'Crispino e la Comare' at the Shaftesbury Theatre English School

Playbill for the Royal Italian Opera at Covent Garden, 1855 English School

Playbill for the Theatre Royal Unknown

Playbill announcing a performance of 'Love Spell' at the behest of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, 1839 English School

Playbill for Her Majesty's Theatre, Italian Opera House, 1845 English School

Cartoon showing Uncle Sam and General McClellan standing before a playbill Alfred R Waud

The playbill for the first performance of the Ballet Swan Lake at the Bolshoi Theatre, 1877 Anonymous

Playbill for 'Madame Butterfly' by Giacomo Puccini 1903 French School

Playbill Cover for Contemporary Ballet, 1902 Léon Bakst

Playbill advertising a performance of Handel's Oratorio, 'Messiah' in 1777 English School

Art Nouveau Pandorra Playbill Anonymous

Shops in Church Street, Lambeth Unknown

A Bill of the Play, Cries of London Anonymous

Zouave Play Bill Anonymous

Beerbohm, the theatre cat Frances Broomfield

Poster for the stage version of 'The Woman in White' by Wilkie Collins, performed in 1871 Frederick Walker

Hamlet, 2013 David Farr

Performance of The Gay Gordons Anonymous

Travesties, 1974 Peter Wood

Edward Shuter, John Beard, and John Dunstall in Isaac Bickerton's 'Love in a Village' Johan Joseph Zoffany

Hamlet, 1985 Ron Daniels

Hamlet, 1992/3 Adrian Noble

Programme for the opera 'Benvenuto Cellini' by Berlioz, performed in 1853 English School

Scene from the New Extravaganza of the Drama at Home, at the Haymarket Theatre Anonymous

Don John, 2008/9 Emma Rice

King John, 2006 Josie Rouke

La Lecture du rôle (Play reading), 1876-1877 Anonymous

Man and Superman, 1977 Clifford Williams

All Over, 1972 Peter Hall

Richard Tarleton the Actor London Anonymous

Lord George Gordon, c.1920s Joseph Clayton Clarke

The Theatrical Steel Yards of 1750 Patrick O'Brian

Henry V, 1978 Terry Hands

The Story of Swordsmanship by Captain Egerton Castle at the Lyceum Theatre Anonymous