| Description: |
Souvenir programme marking simultaneously the 250th performance of Patience in London (Savoy Theatre) and the 100th performance in New York (Standard Theatre). The cover design is by William H. Day and the drawings are the work of J. E. Kelly. The highly stylized border on the cover is in fact the melody line for Bunthorne's song "If you're anxious for to shine". |
| Dimensions: |
180mm x 233mm |
| Date Created: |
29 December 1881 |
| Associated People: |
Gilbert, Sullivan, D'Oyly Carte |
| Associated Companies: |
Savoy Theatre, American Company |
| Source: |
From the collection of John Sands. |
