Theatrical Advertisements

Vintage theatrical advertisements featuring ornate designs and engaging illustrations that highlight local performances and musicals.

The dazzler w/Jos. A. Ott , Entertainment, Brockton Public Library Archival Collection

The melon song , Supernatural beings, Melons, Music

International music and drama, Vol. 2, no. 17. text. Periodicals. 1915-04-24. Music Division

Magic poster - The Magician Hercat

Jane Eyre playbill for the Victoria Theatre, 1848, Old Vic Theatre (London, England)

Cover for eight prints with programs of theater performances of the Théâtre Libre, Henri Gabriel Ibels, 1892 - 1893 print Paris paper old man. tapestry weaver, gobelin maker

Kids Watching Aeroplane.

'When did you leave heaven' - Music Sheet Cover. The 20th century Fox Picture presents 'Sing Baby Sing', sing by Tony Martin. An illustration with an photo of Tony Martin on the right middle of the cover. Date: circa 1936

International music and drama, Vol. 2, no. 25. text. Periodicals. 1915-06-19. Music Division

The Piccaninnies, 1898. Additional, When de twilight's fallin' an' de star a-peepin' out., 1898., New York. Publisher, Chappel & Co; Boosey & Co. Songs, African American children, Goblins, African Americans, Larceny., 1 score (10 p.); 35 cm

Selección de valses de Johann Strauss, hijo (Viena, 1825-1899).

Title page from the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Charles Lévy. "Winter Alcazar, English music-hall". Poster. Color lithography. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 10 Rue Faubourg-Poissonniere, Alcazar winter, poster, clown, color lithography, music hall, advertising, reclame, spectacle, xeme x 10th 10 arrondissement

Benefit performance of Julius Caesar for Shakespeare Statue Fund, Winter Garden. text. Theater programs. 1864-11-25. Billy Rose Theatre Division

Sam S. Hubert Theatre, Theater - New York

Magic poster - The Famous Newmann The Great American Hypnotist and Mind Reader

'Mr. Patterson and His Apparatus', 1900. Mr George W Patterson of Chicago was the first person to put on displays of juggling with electrically lit clubs, powered by a storage battery which he designed and built himself. The battery 'evoked much comment from eminent electricians...it weighs 35lb, has thirty-two volts normal, and a capacity of ten amperes at about twenty-five volts...To give a display, the room is darkened, and Mr. Patterson, taking his stand in front of the audience, turns on the current and swings the clubs with the most wonderful results.' From "The Strand Magazine, an

Magic poster - Houdini Himself

As performed by Josef Hoffmann at his popular concerts , Hofmann, Josef, 1876-1957

Program for the 1958 revival of Oklahoma!. Theater programs. 1958. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!, City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N.Y.)

Longacre Theatre, Theater - New York

An Irish lad's wooing, 1895, New York ; London, Publisher, T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter, Songs, Courtship, 1890-1899; Musicals, Irish, 1 score (6 p.); 36 cm, Additional titles include Myles Aroon, Oh! would you know how Irish lads make love (first line), See the moon with his shining ray (first line of chorus)

Picture series Virtuosi of the Art of Music, Anton Rubinstein and August Wilhelmj / Bildserie Virtuosen der Tonkunst, Anton Rubinstein und August Wilhelmj, Liebigbild, digital improved reproduction of a collectible image from the Liebig company, estimated from 1900, pd / digital verbesserte Reproduktion eines Sammelbildes von ca 1900, gemeinfrei,.

Postcard - Calender of Reddy Kilowatt. 1937, A twelve-month calendar is attached to a picture of Reddy Kilowatt, 'your electrical servant', who speaks in verse about the joys of electricity.

Publicity photograph for Three Castles Cigarettes black-and-white negatives, Nitrate negatives

Fairpark Coliseum, November 10 1919. text. Programs. 1919. Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927

Frontispiece and title page from the Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act II. Scene I. Demetrius, " I love thee not, therefore pursue me not". From The Works of William Shakespeare, publi

'Mule Train', 1947 . Creator: Unknown.

Three trumpets from the Wurlitzer range; the 'Professional', the 'Lyric', and the 'American', all with built in B flat with quick change to A. Available in various finishes. Date: 1924

Alter Jahrgang Theater oder Kinokarte isoliert auf weißem Hintergrund Old vintage theater or movie ticket isolated on white background LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/RobertoxSorinx 23219380

Little Alabama Coon,' published in 1893 by Willis Woodward & Co. and Charles Heard & Co. in New York and London. The piece includes songs and lullabies for African American children, consisting of 1 score spanning 8 pages and measuring 35 cm. Additional titles included are 'Go to sleep my little picaninny, Brer' Fox 'll catch you if yo' don't' (first line of the chorus) and 'I's a little Alabama Coon! And I hasn't been born very long' (first line)

Billy Rose's... pageant of loveliness.... Clippings, Programs. 1931. Billy Rose Theatre Division

The Masqueraders.

The text 'I don't care if yo' nebber comes back' appears twice, highlighted against a decorative background., 1897, New York, Publisher, Jos. W. Stern, Songs with piano, 1 vocal score (4 p.) ill. ; 35 cm

Madge Kennedy, Publicity Poster for the Silent Film, "The Danger Game", Goldwyn Pictures, 1918

The cricket, two cents , Pails, Yokes, Periodicals

When Chloe Sings a Song, 1899, Additional, Dar is music in de banjo when it sounds. (First line of song), Additional, Do yo' hear dem tones a-comin' wid de ole banjoy a strummin'. (First line of chorus), Additional, Hokey pokey., Uniform, When Chloe Sings a Song, 1899, New York, Publisher, M. Witmark & Sons; Weber, Fields & Stromberg, Songs, African Americans, Musicals, Sexual attraction, Nature & music, 8 p.; 35 cm

Magic poster - Germain The Wizard

Brochure from 1924 titled 'The New Saltair, A Complete Amusement Resort'.

'The Teddy Bears Picnic', 1907. Cover to sheet music for the famous song composed by John W. Bratton. M. Witmark & Sons, London, 1907

Poster for a music festival, text reads: 'Prof. Thad Sheridan Fritz's Phonograph Festival, the wonderful talking invention under the auspices of the Ohio Lecture Bureau', Thomas Edison is pictured, June 10, 1890.

20,000 YEARS IN SING SING (1932), directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ.

Poster for the Carroll College stage production The Private Secretary starring Alfred Lunt.. 1907. Posters. Billy Rose Theatre Division

Motion picture advertisement: Bright Lights, starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, 1918

The girl I loved in sunny Tennessee, 1899, Additional, On a morning bright and clear, to my old home I drew near, First line of song, Additional, We could hear the darkies singing, as she said farewell to me, First line of chorus, 1899, New York; Chicago; London, Publisher, Jos. W. Stern & Co., Topics: Songs, Death, Betrothal, 6 p.; 34 cm

Up to date and thorough throughout. The Everett piano. The choice of the cultured musical enthusiast.. Up to date and thorough throughout. The Everett piano. The choice of the cultured musical enthusiast.

Lobby card for Oscar Micheaux's 1921 motion picture "The Gunsaulus Mystery". 1921. Lobby cards. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. African Americans in motion pictures

Magic poster - Grand Charity Matinee

Publicity for Prodigal Daughters, 1923. Gloria Swanson proclaims the new creed of youth to her father, Theodore Roberts.

Advertisement poster for Harry Houdini. Text reads: 'A novelty, the first in 20 years, Harry Houdini as a magician'.

Poster for August 2, 1910 stage production Oh! Boy starring Alfred Lunt.. 1910. Posters. Billy Rose Theatre Division

BUSTER KEATON in THE PLAY HOUSE (1921), directed by BUSTER KEATON and EDWARD F. CLINE.

'I fall in love with you ev'ry day' - Music Sheet Cover, words and music by Sam H. Stept, featured and broadcast by Billy Cotton and his band. An illustration with stars and a photo of Billy Cotton in the middle. Date: circa 1932

Magic poster - Farewell tour of the world greatest mystic Anna Eva Fay

Jo-Don-Ce Amusement Palace Roller Skating, Roller Skating

'I'm going to get lit up when the light go up in London' - Music Sheet Cover, words and music by Hubert Gregg from Geo. Black's Musical Strike a new note. Featured and broadcast by Billy Cotton and his band. An illustration of notes and music bars with a photo of Billy Cotton on the middle bottom. Date: circa 1943

Stand by the flag boys, Hammond, J. P. (composer), Hammond, J. P. (lyricist), Lee & Walker, Philadelphia, 1864., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Flags, United States, Songs and music, Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

Epiphone masterbilt strings. 'The strings with the golden tone' made by Epiphone Inc. New York , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Woodstock ticket is an iconic piece of music history, granting access to the famous Woodstock Festival in 1969. The festival became a symbol of the 1960s counterculture and its values of peace and music.

St. Nicholas for young folks, August. Holiday number now ready , Girls, Dogs, Periodicals

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of 'The pursuit of happiness' at the President Theatre, showing outline of the Liberty Bell.

Souvenir card - Souvenir of Children's Matinee given at Golden Gate Theatre

Louis vs. Schmeling.

Symphonic concert of the Harmony Orchestra. Bulas, Jan (1878 1917), Litographic Zak Aureliusz Pruszcz

Sinners twain by John Mackie , Snowshoes, Books

Ben Hur', the 1959 epic of all biblical epics starring Charlton Heston and Jack Hawkins.

Advertisement for Victor Records, text reads: 'Enrico Caruso will hear himself sing his own Serenade, Music by Bracco, Victor Record 88,628', circa 1910s.

Prof. Thad Sheridan Fritz's phonograph festival ca. 1890.

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