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Memphis State University Theatre, program, 1960 April

Program and summary for "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare, Memphis State University Theatre, 9^th Annual Memphis Shakespeare Festival, on April 25-30, 1960. Directed by Eugene Bence and Assistant Directed by Bennett Wood. Program cover design by James S. Steen.
Orpheum Theatre, Memphis, program, 1936

Program of George White presents "George White Scandals of 1937", The 12th Stage Edition at the Orpheum Theatre, Memphis, Tennessee, on November 25-26, 1936. The program states "Stars! Stars! A million dollars' worth! Song Hits! New! Peppy! You'll hum 'em! Hilarity! Glorious! Uproarious! Only 2 Days." The “new” Orpheum Theatre was built in 1928 as a vaudeville theater after fire destroyed the original building. The lavish “New Orpheum,” as it was often called, featured brocade draperies, crystal chandeliers, gilded moldings, and a Mighty Wurlitzer organ.
Robert B. Mantell company program, Memphis, 1919

Program for a performance of "Hamlet" presented by the company of noted Shakespearean actor Robert B. Mantell at the New Lyric Theatre, Memphis, Tennessee, beginning on December 29, 1919. The title role was performed by Fritz Leiber and Ophelia was played by Genevieve Hamper, Mantell's wife. See program for "Julius Caesar" of the same season in Shelby County, Tennessee, collection.
Rubinoff violin concert program, Memphis, 1948

Program of a concert by the Russian violinist David Rubinoff (1897-1986) at the Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, Tennessee, on March 2, 1948. The concert was presented by the Co-operative Club of Memphis to benefit their charity fund.
San Carlo Opera Company program, Memphis, 1944?

Program for performances by the San Carlo Opera Company at the Auditorium in Memphis, Tennessee, on December 13-14, 1944?. The company, directed by Fortune Gallo and conducted by Nicholas (Nicola) Rescigno, performed Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci, Faust and Il Trovatore.
Scotti Grand Opera Company program, Memphis, 1919

Program for performances by the Scotti Grand Opera Company at the New Lyric Theatre, Memphis, Tennessee, on April 28-29, 1919. The company was directed by Antonio Scotti and performed "L'Oracolo" and "Cavalleria Rusticana", and "Madame Butterfly". See Shelby County, Tennessee, collection for another program of these performances.
United States Navy band program, Memphis, 1937

Program of a concert by the United States Navy Band at the Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, Tennessee, on November 17, 1937. The concert was presented by the Fire and Police Relief Associations.