Title
Aladdin - Book of Words, 1886
Date
27 December 1886
Description
Front cover from the Book of Words for Aladdin, Or, The Wonderful Lamp, the Theatre Royal Pantomime in 1886
What's the story?
In Victorian Pantomimes audiences could purchase The Book of Words.
This is similar to our modern programmes in that they contain cast details and advertisements (Hats! Hats! Hats!), but also contain the full script of the show, written by Nottingham born George Dance.
This is similar to our modern programmes in that they contain cast details and advertisements (Hats! Hats! Hats!), but also contain the full script of the show, written by Nottingham born George Dance.
Type
Book of Words
Location of item
Nottingham Local Studies Library
Rights
Nottingham Local Studies Library
Contributor
Researcher: Sarah Easton