Modern opera houses and theatres : examples selected from playhouses recently erected in Europe, with descriptive text, a treatise on theatre planning and construction, and supplements on stage machinery, theatre fires and protective legislation / by Edwin O. Sachs, architect and Ernest A.E. Woodrow, A.R.I.B.A.
| Author/creator | Sachs, Edwin O. |
| Other author | Woodrow, Ernest A. E. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | London : B.T. Batsford, 1896-1898. |
| Description | 3 volumes : illustrations. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Source materials in the field of theatre ; no. 66, Reel 14 Production and Stagecraft. Building, Construction Source materials in the field of theatre ; no. 66, Reel 14. UNAUTHORIZED Production and Stagecraft. Building, Construction. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Vol. I.--Court Theatre, Vienna--National Opera House, Buda-pesth--"German" Theatre, Prague--Court Opera House, Dresden--Municipal Theatre, Halle--"New" Theatre, Berlin--"Linden" Variety Theatre, Berlin--"Wagner" Opera House, Beyreuth--People's Theatre, Worms--D'Oyly Carte's Opera House, London--Daly's Theatre, London--"Trafalgar" Theatre, London--"Grand" Theatre, Islington--"Alhambra" Variety Theatre, London--"Grand" Theatre, Wolverhampton--"Palace" Variety Theatre, Manchester--"Empire" Variety Theatre, Bristol--Municipal Theatre, Amsterdam--"Flemish" Theatre, Brussels--National Theatre, Christiania--Court Opera House, Stockholm--Municipal Theatre, Odessa--Municipal Theatre, Tiflis--Proposed Court Opera House, St. Petersburg--Vol. II--National Opera House, Paris--National Opéra Comique, Paris--"Eden" Variety Theatre, Paris--Casino Theatre, Monte Carlo--Municipal Theatre, Palermo--"Lirico" Theatre, Milan--People's Theatre, Turin--Municipal Theatre, Bilbao-- |
| General note | "Vols. II & III by Sachs only." |
| General note | "A detailed general index to all three volumes may be found at the end of vol. III." |
| General note | "... tables of contents and lists of illustrations for each individual volume precede the text of each volume." |
| General note | "Separate tables of contents and lists of illustrations precede... [the] supplements in volume III." |
| General note | Court Opera House, Vienna--Czech National Theatre, Prague--Municipal Theatre, Salzburg--Municipal Theatre, Laibach--"Raimund" Theatre, Vienna--Municipal Opera House, Frankfort--Municipal Theatre, Essen--Municipal Theatre, Rostock--Municipal Theatre, Bromberg--"Lessing" Theatre, Berlin--"Her Majesty's" Theatre, London--"Lyric" Theatre, London--"Garrick" Theatre, London--"Empire" Variety Theatre, London--"Oxford Variety Theatre, London--Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon--"Grand" Theatre, Leeds--"New" Theatre, Cambridge--National Theatre, Athens--Municipal Theatre, Rotterdam--National Theatre, Bucharest--Municipal Theatre, Geneva--Municipal Theatre, Zürich--Vol. III. A Treatise on theatre planning--General arrangement--Auditorium arrangement--Communication--Service--Construction--Equipment--Safety of life--Conclusion--Supplement I. Stage construction--Wood stages--Wood and iron stages-- |
| General note | Iron stages--Conclusion--Supplement II. Theatre fires--Introduction--Record of eleven hundred fires from 1797-1897--List of fires arranged according to locality--Analysis of fires--Conclusion--Supplement III. Protective legislation--Introduction--Examples of official requirements--Conclusion. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1956. On reel 14 of 22 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (Source materials in the field of theatre ; no. 66, Reel 14) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | Microforms | MICROFILM SO84 NO. 66 REEL 14 | ✔ Available |