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Call Number:
MSS 50
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Creator:
Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)
Title(s):
Prospectus for the second season of the Cabaret Theatre Club
Date:
1912 September
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Part of Collection:
Box 1, folder 5
Provenance:
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
With three illustrations by Wyndham Lewis, on page [1] (Michel no. 32), page [2] (Michel no. 35), and page [4] (Michel no. 38). Imprint on page [4]: "Miles & Co., Ltd. ..." <blockquote> <p> "The Cabaret Theatre Club re-opens for its second season on Tuesday, October 15th, next. </p> <p> The premises have now been completely adapted to the innovation of Restaurant and Theatre combined. The decorations are by Mr. Spencer Gore and Mr. Charles Ginner. Statue and Emblem of 'The Calf' by Mr. Eric Gill. Messrs. Norman Wilkinson and Albert Rothenstein have devised the stage. </p> <p> The Club now definitely takes its distinct place as a novelty in English life, as its Theatrical performance begins at 11:30 p.m. with practically no fixed closing hours ... </p> <p> Every night, Sundays included, Cabaret Performances will be given at 11.30 p.m. The best European Cabaret Artistes will be introduced to London in a rich change of programme. After 1.30, Gipsy Orchestra. International Minstrels. After 2 o'clock, dancing permitted ... </p> <p> A Super-Cabaret performance ... will take place once a week ..." </p> </blockquote> Includes terms of membership and names of committee members. Signed: "Eric Crawley, Secretary. September, 1912."
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([4] pages) ; 26 x 30 cm, folded to 26 x 15 cm
Genre:
Prospectuses, Application forms, Blank forms, Envelopes, and Ephemera
Subject Terms:
Bohemianism
Futurism (Art)
Modern dance
Modernism (Art)
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)
Nightclubs
Programs
Restaurants
Social life and customs
Theater
Vorticism
Subject Period:
20th Century
Associated Places:
Great Britain
London (England)
Associated People/Groups:
Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)
Cave of the Golden Calf (London, England)
Finding Aid Title:
Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/5731.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2314558
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2314558?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1