Buffalo Bill's Wild West Showat Earls Court, May 1887

This material is held atV&A Theatre and Performance Collections

Reference
- GB 71 THM/459/9
Dates of Creation
- ca.1887
Physical Description
- 1 folder (47 items)

Scope and Content

Sketches of characters and acts in graphite and watercolour, inscribed in graphite with ms notes on colours and details, on 47 sheets of paper. 12 watercolours without notes seem to be Hockley’s ‘finished’ sketches.

Archive Record|Table of contents

Collection of Edgar Hockley DrawingsTHM/459

The Adventures of Lady Ursula at the Duke of York’s Theatre, Oct 1898THM/459/1

All’s Well that Ends Well at Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, May 1916THM/459/2

Antony & Cleopatra at His Majesty’s Theatre, Dec 1906THM/459/3

As You Like It, Ben Greet’s Touring Company, 1896THM/459/4

As You Like It at the St James’s Theatre, Apr 1906THM/459/5

As You Like It at His Majesty’s Theatre, Oct 1907THM/459/6

As You Like It at the Royal Court Theatre, Jan 1909THM/459/7

Attila at His Majesty’s Theatre, Sep 1907THM/459/8

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earls Court, May 1887THM/459/9

Carnival at the New Theatre, Feb 1920 (and silent film 1921)THM/459/10

Charles I at the Shaftesbury Theatre, Feb 1909THM/459/11

The Christian King at the Adelphi Theatre, Dec 1902THM/459/12

Circus at Olympia, ca. 1914THM/459/13

Comédie Française at the Gaiety Theatre, June 1879 and later seasonsTHM/459/14

Coventry Nativity Play at the Old Vic Theatre, Dec 1918THM/459/15

Cymbeline at the Lyceum Theatre, Dec 1896THM/459/16

Dante at the Drury Lane Theatre, Apr 1903THM/459/17

Daughters of Babylon at the Lyric Theatre, Feb 1897THM/459/18

Duchess of Danzig at the Lyric Theatre, Oct 1903THM/459/19

Electra at the Royal Court Theatre, Jan 1906THM/459/20

Elijah at the Old Vic Theatre, Apr 1916THM/459/21

False Gods at His Majesty's Theatre, Sep 1906THM/459/22

The Garden of Allah at Drury Lane Theatre, June 1920THM/459/23

Henry IV at the Haymarket Theatre, Jun 1896THM/459/24

Henry V at His Majesty's Theatre, Apr 1910THM/459/25

Hippolytus at the Lyric Theatre, May 1904THM/459/26

In Days of Old at St James Theatre, Apr 1899THM/459/27

Julius Caesar at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Apr 1904THM/459/28

King Lear at the Lyceum Theatre, Nov 1892THM/459/29

Love's Labours Lost at the Old Vic Theatre, Dec 1918THM/459/30

Macbeth at the Lyceum, Dec 1888THM/459/31

Macbeth Benson Company, ca.1901THM/459/32

The Man in the Iron Mask at the Adelphi Theatre, Mar 1899 (Revived as Prisoner of the Bastille, Lyceum Theatre 1909)THM/459/33

Masks and Faces at the Haymarket Theatre, Dec 1888THM/459/34

Mata HariTHM/459/35

Measure for Measure at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Kennington, Mar 1899THM/459/36

Merchant of Venice at His Majesty's Theatre, Apr 1908THM/459/37

Opening of Parliament, 14 Feb 1905THM/459/38

Pericles, Prince of Tyre at the Old Vic Theatre, May 1921THM/459/39

PhèdreTHM/459/40

Phoebus and Pan at Covent Garden, 1922THM/459/41

Queen Elizabeth at the Coliseum Theatre, Oct 1912, and silent filmTHM/459/42

Richard II at the Lyceum, Mar 1900THM/459/43

Richard II at His Majesty's Theatre, Sep 1903THM/459/44

Romeo and Juliet at the Olympic Theatre, 1894THM/459/45

Salome at the Palace Theatre, 1908THM/459/46

The Sign of the Cross at the Lyric Theatre, Jan 1896THM/459/47

The Taming of the Shrew at the Adelphi Theatre, Nov 1904THM/459/48

Tannhauser at the Gaiety Theatre, Nov 1901THM/459/49

The Tempest at His Majesty's Theatre, Sep 1904THM/459/50

The Tempest at the Old Vic Theatre, Nov 1918THM/459/51

Timon of Athens at the Royal Court Theatre, May 1904THM/459/52

Twelfth Night at Daly's Theatre, Jan 1894THM/459/53

Two Gentlemen of Verona at Daly's Theatre, Jul 1904THM/459/54

Under the Red Robe at the Haymarket Theatre, Oct 1896THM/459/55

The Wandering Jew at the New Theatre, Sep 1920THM/459/56

Acrobats UnidentifiedTHM/459/57

Characters UnidentifiedTHM/459/58

Fruit StudyTHM/459/59

Newspaper CuttingsTHM/459/60

Nude StudiesTHM/459/61

Settings and details of SettingsTHM/459/62

Tracings UnidentifiedTHM/459/63

Tracings IdentifiedTHM/459/64

Studies UnidentifiedTHM/459/65

EnvelopesTHM/459/66