| Description | Collection of theatre and festival programmes from the 1950's. Includes programmes for 'This Way to the Tomb' (1950, 1953), 'Stratton' (1950), 'Our Lady's Tumbler' (1951), 'Don Juan' (1953), 'The Rape of Lucretia' (1954), 'A Man Named Judas' (1956) and 'The Apollo de Bellac' (1957).
Noteably includes programmes from the premieres of Benjamin Britten's 'Billy Budd' (1951), 'Gloriana' (1953) and 'The Prince of the Pagodas' (1957) at the Royal Opera House, in addition to programmes for Salisbury Festival of the Arts (1951), the Taw and Torridge Festival (1953) and Devon Festival (1956 & 1958)
Some of the programmes have minor annotations |