Repertory Collection

The Immortal Hour, by Rutland Boughton, Birmingham
The Immortal Hour, music drama by Rutland Boughton from the play by Fiona MacLeod, produced by Barry V Jackson, at the Repertory Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham. circa 1921

Programme cover, Northampton Repertory Theatre, October 1949. 1949

Julie Christie - actor, pictured in Birmingham at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre. She is also pictured in Birmingham city centre streets in other frames in this set

Mrs Calthrop
A portrait painting of Gladys Calthrop, sat with folded arms, wearing a distinctive orange dress. After befriending Noel Coward

Photograph showing Noel Coward (1899-1973) and Gertrude Lawrence (1898-1952) starring in Coward's repertory Tonight at Seven Thirty, which included the piece Shadow Play, Manchester, 1935

Repertory Ridden By T.G.Mclaughlin The Sagitta Guineas Festival 2 Newmarket Racecourse, England 03 May 2003 Date: 03 May 2003

Reproduction of a poster advertising Marguerite Dufay in her Repetoire
STC138809 Reproduction of a poster advertising Marguerite Dufay in her Repetoire (colour litho) by Anquetin, Louis (1861-1932); 94x128 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Liverpool Repertory Theatre, Williamson Square, Liverpool -- Its Plays and Players. 1911

The Foyer, Liverpool Repertory Theatre. 1911

The Auditorium, Liverpool Repertory Theatre. 1911

The Christmas Party, by Barry V Jackson, at the Repertory Theatre (a Christmas entertainment for children)

Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic by Basil Dean and Barry Jackson. First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, on 26th December 1912

The Beetle, by Fagan, Freeman and King
The Beetle, by J B Fagan, Charles Freeman and Georges King from the novel by Richard Marsh (1897). First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Plymouth, November 1925

2nd / 3rd East Lancs Field Ambulance - Dingle Repertory Co
2nd/3rd East Lancs. Field Ambulance - The Dingle Repertory Company theatre programme c. 1916, designed by Arthur Mostyn for The Somn-Ambulance Theatre, Crowborough

John Drinkwater (1882-1937) born in Leytonstone, London. British Georgian poet, dramatist and critic. Founded the theatre company which became the Birmingham Repertory Theatre

Lily Hanbury. Actress. Her extensive repertory included, Countess Wintersen in The Stranger; Hetty Preene in GR Sims Lights o London; and Petra in Ibsens Enemy the People

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Repertory Theatre: From Birmingham to Liverpool" Step into the enchanting world theatre, where timeless classics and innovative new works come alive on stage. In 1935, Rutland Boughton's mesmerizing production "The Immortal Hour" captivated audiences at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Led by the visionary Mrs Calthrop, this renowned company brought forth a magical experience that left spectators spellbound. Photographs from Manchester in 1935 capture the legendary duo Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence in Coward's repertory masterpiece "Tonight at Seven Thirty, " featuring the captivating piece "Shadow Play. " The Northampton Repertory Theatre showcased its diverse repertoire through an intriguing programme cover, enticing theatergoers with its promise of unforgettable performances. Birmingham Repertory Theatre welcomed acclaimed actor Julie Christie, who graced their stage with her undeniable talent. Meanwhile, Marguerite Dufay enchanted audiences with her versatile repertoire as advertised on a captivating poster reproduction. Liverpool Repertory Theatre stands as a testament to the enduring legacy theater. Its magnificent foyer welcomes patrons into a world filled with anticipation and excitement. Inside its grand auditorium, countless stories have unfolded over time - from heartwarming tales like Barry V Jackson's "The Christmas Party" to thought-provoking dramas such as John Drinkwater's powerful play about Abraham Lincoln. Repertoire theatre has become an integral part of our cultural fabric, offering a platform for both established actors and emerging talents alike to showcase their craft, and is through these remarkable productions that we are transported to different worlds and gain deeper insights into humanity. So next time you find yourself drawn towards the allure of live performance, remember the rich history behind each production - from Birmingham to Liverpool and beyond - where repertories continue to shape our theatrical landscape with their boundless creativity and unwavering dedication.