Theatre poster for the Theatre, Winchester, featuring 'Pizarro!', 'Lord Darnley; or, The Keep of Castle Hill' and 'One, Two, Come Buckle my Shoe; or, Harlequin and the Queen of the Peacocks' on January 20th and 21st, 1852, printed by R. B. King, High Street, Southampton.
Theatre poster
Victorian, 1852
A theatre poster for the Theatre, Winchester featuring performances of 'Pizarro!', 'Lord Darnley; or, The Keep of Castle Hill' and 'One, Two, Come Buckle my Shoe; or, Harlequin and the Queen of the Peacocks' on Tuesday 20th and Wednesday 21st of January 1852. The poster was printed by R.B. King of the Hants Advertiser Southampton Offices, High Street, Southampton.
Winchester's Theatre Royal was struggling to survive and from 1840 until its final closure in 1861 had a number of different owners. At the time of this poster the lessee was Mr. C. Plunkett of 19 St. Michael's Square, Southampton.
