Some scenes from Fanny and the Servant Problem written by Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927), and produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London, on October 14th, 1908.

   Some scenes from Fanny and the Servant Problem (A Quite Possible Play in Four Acts) written by the English writer Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927),  and produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London, on October 14th, 1908.

    Fanny and the servant problem, a quite possible play in four acts by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927 Publication date c1909 Publisher New York, S. French; Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English 89 p. 18 cm Produced at the Aldwych theatre, London, October 14, 1908 

   New York Times LONDON, Nov. 14.—Arrangements were completed yesterday by which Fanny Ward will appear within a short time in New York in Jerome K. Jerome's comedy, “Fanny and the Servant Problem,”...

The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 24th, 1908, "Fanny and the Servant Problem," at the Aldwych Theatre.

Upper picture shows Lady Bantock battling for supremacy with her servants, who are also her relatives, and the lower one shows her ladyship in the antiquated dress ordered for her by her domestics, while the butler-tyrant of the house is putting a stop to the smoking of one of her guests, her former theatre manager.

The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, October 24th, 1908, "Fanny and the Servant Problem," by Jerome K. Jerome, at the Aldwych Theatre."

Some scenes from Baron Golosh, first performed at the Trafalgar Theatre in London, from 25 April to 8 June 1895 , running for only 43 performances.

   Some scenes from Baron Golosh, first performed at the Trafalgar Theatre in London, from 25 April to 8 June 1895 , running for only 43 performances. 

   Baron Golosh is an operetta adapted from the 1891 French opérette L'oncle Célestin by Edmond Audran with some of the original music replaced with songs composed by Meyer Lutz and Leslie Stuart. The original cast starred comedian E. J. Lonnen in the title role. It also featured Scott Russell, Florence Perry and Frank Wyatt, who were all best known for their work with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. 

The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, May 4th, 1895, "Baron Golosh" at the Trafalgar Theatre."

1- Marreau - Mr. Harry Paulton.　2- Clementine - Miss Florence Perry.

3- Baron Golosh - Mr. E.J. Lonnen.　4- Madelon - Miss Lethbridge.

5- Count Acacia - Mr. Frank Wyatt  &  Mdme. De Bellefontaine - Miss Melnotte.

6- Countess Acacia - Miss Sylvia Grey.   7- Viscount Acacia - George Hunphrey.

8- Therese - Miss Delia Carlyle  &  Narcisse - Mr. Ernest Down.

9- Gustave - Mr. Scott Russell.

The Sketch, May 22nd, 1895, "Baron Golosh," at the Trafalgar Theatre.

   a- Clementine (Miss Florence Perry.  "How I Loved My Dear Old Sam !"

   b- Marreau  ( Mr. harry Paulton).  " I am Glad i Came."

   c- Madame De Bellefontaine  (Miss Melnotte)  amd Viscount Acacia (Mr. Humphrey).  "Don't tell me ; I know you are proud of your legs !"

   d- Madelon (Miss Alice Lethbridge) and Baron Golosh (Mr. E.J. Lonnen).  "There are two sides to everything."

Some scenes from The Cuckoo (a comedy farce), written by Charles H. Brookfield (1857 – 1913 ) from "Decore" by Henri Meilhac, and performed at the Avenue Theatre, London, in 1899.

Some scenes from The Cuckoo (a comedy farce), written by the British actor & playwright Charles H. Brookfield (1857 – 1913 ) from "Decore" by Henri Meilhac, and performed at the Avenue Theatre, London, in 1899, with the main actors: Mr. Charles Hawtrey, Constance Collier, Fannie Ward.

The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, April 15th, 1899, "The Cuckoo" at the Avenue Theatre.

   a- Miss Fannie Ward.- "Leave the House!"  Miss Vane Featherstone.

   b- Charles Stevens.- "Fair Girls are my Hobby."

   c- Miss Constance Collier (Lady Alexander Park, &  Arthur Williams (Thomas Penfold).

   d- Charles Hawtrey (Hugh Farrant).

   e- Miss Fannie Ward (Mrs. Penfold).- "I shall get a divorce."

   f- H. Coryton (African King).  H. Stephenson (Interpreter). F. Volpe (Mayor). H. Goring (The Cuckoo). Lyston Lyle (Colonel Gower).

   g- "Brighton is a bit of a Chestnut."

Miss Fannie Ward Cuckoo Avenue Theatre 1899

1899 LONDON Theatre Avenue Cuckoo Comedy Farce Scene Actors