Entertainment, theater, 1885-1942
Scope and Contents
Theater productions in Litchfield miscellaneous information. Programs: "Flotsam and Jetsam; a sketch" presented at the Litchfield Lawn CLub, July 27, 1912. "The Hoodoo" by St. Michael's C.F.S. at Litchfield Playhouse, May 8, 1925. "The Kleptomaniac, a comedy" and "Julius Caesar, a musical farce" at the Litchfield Club House on Sept. 1, 1905. "A Little Clodhopper" given under the auspices of the Oxford Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church at The Playhouse, July 8, 1928. "Neighbor Jackwood," the Bantam Dramatic Association at Armory Hall on March 13, 1885. "She Stoops to Conquer" by Oliver Goldsmith at Armory Hall Sept 1, 1892. "Through the Looking Glass; A Children's Play in Seven Acts." [acc.# 2119] Amateur dramatics at Litchfield Club. Aug. 19, 1895. [acc. # 1978-23-41] "As You Like It" and "Romeo and Juliet" by Constance Crawley and her London players on Hotel Berkshire Grounds on July 16 and 17. Announced by Messrs. Heminway & Clinton.
Dates
- Creation: 1885-1942
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the File: 5 Linear Feet (10 Hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
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