. . . "Cream silk fringed programme, with metal thread braiding and two pom-poms. The programme is mounted on cream cardboard."@en . . . . . "1891, Aberdeen" . . . . "1891, Aberdeen" . "S.580-2016" . "Silk programme for The Mikado, Balmoral Castle, 1891"@en . "0.47740000486373901367"^^ . "Cream silk fringed programme, with metal thread braiding and two pom-poms. The programme is mounted on cream cardboard."@en . . . "The Royal Command staging of The Mikado was the first theatrical performance at Balmoral Castle. Although the D'Oyly Carte Company (in the midst of a tour of Scotland) was currently rehearsing The Gondoliers, Queen Victoria had already seen the opera at Windsor Castle a few months earlier.\n\nThe company faced several logistical difficulties in performing at Balmoral, travelling from Aberdeen to Ballater and rehearsing on the small ballroom stage before the performance at 9:30pm. After a midnight supper, the company travelled back to Aberdeen at 3:00am for two performances of The Gondoliers the following day."@en . "The Royal Command staging of The Mikado was the first theatrical performance at Balmoral Castle. Although the D'Oyly Carte Company (in the midst of a tour of Scotland) was currently rehearsing The Gondoliers, Queen Victoria had already seen the opera at Windsor Castle a few months earlier.\n\nThe company faced several logistical difficulties in performing at Balmoral, travelling from Aberdeen to Ballater and rehearsing on the small ballroom stage before the performance at 9:30pm. After a midnight supper, the company travelled back to Aberdeen at 3:00am for two performances of The Gondoliers the following day."@en . . "Silk programme for The Mikado, Balmoral Castle, 1891"@en .