Research Catalog

Title

Lillian Russell in The sorceror / cabinet photograph by Mora.

Publication

New York : Mora, [1882?]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
• Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911.
• Nasution, Dumora.

Description

1 cabinet photograph : b&w; 17 x 11 cm.

Summary

Portrait of Lillian Russell, dressed in costume for The Sorceror, music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by William Gilbert.

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.

Series Statement

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Subjects

• Photographs
• Cabinet photographs
• Operas & operettas > United States > 1881-1890
• Musical theater > United States
• Russell, Lillian, 1861-1922

Genre/Form

Cabinet photographs.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Biography (note)

• Miss Russell played the role of Aline in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Sorceror which ran at the Bijou Opera House, New York, N.Y., Oct. 17, 1882 to Jan. 6, 1883, and then toured for 14 weeks between Jan. and April, 1883.

Call Number

*T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 7)

OCLC

NYPG98-F872

Title

Lillian Russell in The sorceror / cabinet photograph by Mora.

Imprint

New York : Mora, [1882?]

Series

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Additional Formats

Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Biography

Miss Russell played the role of Aline in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Sorceror which ran at the Bijou Opera House, New York, N.Y., Oct. 17, 1882 to Jan. 6, 1883, and then toured for 14 weeks between Jan. and April, 1883.

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Indexed Term

Photographs

Added Author

Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Sorceror.

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911.

Nasution, Dumora. Photographer

Research Call Number

*T-Pho A (Russell, Lillian, no. 7)