ORIGINAL SADLER’S WELLS OPERA - MARCH 1959 PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE POSTER

This original 1959 British theatre poster announces the Sadler’s Wells Opera’s complete March performance schedule at the historic Sadler’s Wells Theatre, Rosebery Avenue, EC1. The poster presents a structured calendar layout listing nightly performances, including works by Lehár (The Merry Widow), Beethoven (Fidelio), Puccini (Madam Butterfly), Dvořák (Rusalka), Mozart (The Marriage of Figaro), Wagner (The Flying Dutchman), Saint-Saëns (Samson and Delilah), and Tchaikovsky (Eugene Onegin). Days without performances are clearly marked in red. Measures: 21 x 31.5 in. The poster has been carefully mounted on a canvas backing by a professional, a common preservation technique that stabilizes fragile paper items, prevents further deterioration, and prepares them for long-term display. In Very Good condition. The poster shows light creasing, handling marks, and scattered edge wear, most noticeable on the upper edge. Shelved at Rockville PS1101 (#23).

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Special Collections - Upstairs

Price: $125