These eight images of Edinburgh theatre programmes are a small sample of the many thousands of programmes listed in the National Library of Scotland's Scottish Theatre Programmes database:
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King's Theatre, Edinburgh, 1907 Details of performances by the Carl Rosa Company in March 1907, including 'Faust', 'Fidelio' and 'Il Trovatore'. View 1907 programme cover | View detail from inside 1907 programme |
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King's Theatre, Edinburgh, 1909 Among performers on 1 February 1909 was Dr Walford Bodie, 'the famous bloodless surgeon', famed for 'Hypnotising or Mesmerising individuals by Electricity'. View 1909 programme cover | View detail from 1909 programme |
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Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, 1980 Programme for a Scottish Baroque Ensemble concert on 5 May to launch the SBE's new recording. View concert programme cover |
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Playhouse, Edinburgh, 1982 Cameron Mackintosh presented 'My Fair Lady', direct from the West End, starring Tony Britton and Anna Neagle, between 18 February and 6 March. View 'My Fair Lady' programme cover image |
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Playhouse, Edinburgh, 1982 Scottish Opera's production of 'The Pearl Fishers' staged at the Playhouse on 25 and 27 March. View 'Pearl Fishers' programme cover |
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Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh,1985 Edinburgh performances of 'The Nutcracker' by Scottish Ballet ran from 18 to 21 December. View 'Nutcracker' programme cover |
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Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, 2002 Programme from the October performances of a production of the 'Rocky Horror Show' celebrating the show's 30th anniversary, which was in June 2003. View 'Rocky Horror Show' programme cover |
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Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, 2002 Scottish Opera's 40th anniversary season included 'Der Rosenkavalier', seen in Edinburgh in April. Programme also covered performances at Glasgow's Theatre Royal the previous month. View 'Rosenkavalier' programme cover |