Mathews Animated Empire Vaudeville Theatre

Exhibit
Mathews Animated Empire Vaudeville Theatre
location:
Arch Two , Area 55 Puppet Theatres (display) Puppet Corner 1930s

Box lid, Mathews Animated Empire Vaudeville Theatre [image info]

1935 advert for Mathew's Animated Empire Vaudeville Theatre, in Meccano Magazine [image info]

An assembled Mathew's Animated Empire Vaudeville Theatre.

• "life like variety artistes" / "comedians, dancers, and speciality performers"

Programme

The theatre set also came with a miniature poster and some cute little miniature printed programmes that could be handed out to the audience, the schedule being:

1. OVERTURE
2. JOLLY JINKS the Pierrot
3. Dainty Miss Wooden Shoes
4. The WHITE-EYED **** from Kentucky
5. PAULINE and her performing Pony, "Snowdrop"
6. PUNCHINELLO
7. PERFORMING DOG
8. TOM, the Piper's Son with his Pig
9. HUMPTY DUMPTY
10. GOLDY LOCKS and her performing Bear
11. SYLVETTE The Glittering Transformation Dancer

External links

• Mathew's Animated Empire Vaudeville Toy Theatre ca 1920s-30s (dollshousespastandpresent.com)