Description
This original 1950 London Coliseum Theatre programme for “Mister Roberts” is an exceptional piece of stage and Hollywood history. The front cover carries an authentic Tyrone Power autograph, signed during his celebrated London stage run. Inside, the programme also contains a contemporary owner’s inscription, adding provenance and period character.
Performed at the Coliseum Theatre, London, Tyrone Power’s appearance in “Mister Roberts” marked his major London stage debut and became a significant cultural event of the year. The production ran for 23 weeks and drew huge audiences, with critics praising Power’s performance as a major personal triumph.
A highly desirable collectible for fans of classic Hollywood, theatre historians, autograph collectors, and anyone interested in the golden age of mid‑century stage performance.
The London Coliseum is one of the capital’s most iconic theatres, located on St Martin’s Lane in the West End. In 1950 it hosted Tyrone Power’s acclaimed run in “Mister Roberts,” directed by Broadway legend Joshua Logan. Power’s appearance was a major cultural moment, drawing both theatre‑goers and film fans eager to see the Hollywood star live on stage. The production received strong reviews and remains one of the most notable London theatre events of the early post‑war period.
1950 London Coliseum Theatre “Mister Roberts” Programme Signed by Tyrone Power
£50.00
Description
This original 1950 London Coliseum Theatre programme for “Mister Roberts” is an exceptional piece of stage and Hollywood history. The front cover carries an authentic Tyrone Power autograph, signed during his celebrated London stage run. Inside, the programme also contains a contemporary owner’s inscription, adding provenance and period character.
Performed at the Coliseum Theatre, London, Tyrone Power’s appearance in “Mister Roberts” marked his major London stage debut and became a significant cultural event of the year. The production ran for 23 weeks and drew huge audiences, with critics praising Power’s performance as a major personal triumph.
A highly desirable collectible for fans of classic Hollywood, theatre historians, autograph collectors, and anyone interested in the golden age of mid‑century stage performance.
The London Coliseum is one of the capital’s most iconic theatres, located on St Martin’s Lane in the West End. In 1950 it hosted Tyrone Power’s acclaimed run in “Mister Roberts,” directed by Broadway legend Joshua Logan. Power’s appearance was a major cultural moment, drawing both theatre‑goers and film fans eager to see the Hollywood star live on stage. The production received strong reviews and remains one of the most notable London theatre events of the early post‑war period.