This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/20/2023
[BRETT, Jeremy (1933-1995), association]. [OLIVIER, Laurence, (1907-1989)]. A group of ephemera related to Brett’s participation in various charities led by Lord Olivier, including The Night of the Hundred Stars (in aid of the Actor’s Orphanage), and Larry’s Stable (in aid of rebuilding the Globe Theatre). Including: 1991 program for Larry’s Stable for the performances for the fund-raiser at The Old Vic; inscribed by Brett on the inner front wrapper: “Thank you for coming to the evening. Jeremy B.”, with a ticket stub for the performance. [Together with:] Night of 100 Stars ephemera, including: program for the 1959 benefit performance at the London Palladium, listing Brett (as well as dozens of other stars); a London Underground ticket (undated) for the Baker Street stop; a ticket for the 1959 performance on gold cardstock with an image of Olivier; poster for the 1959 performance, also listing Brett (approximately 29 ½ x 19 ½”, worn, creased); poster for another undated performance of this benefit (listing no participants, approximately 19 ½ x 12, creased and worn); program for the 1977 performance at the National Theatre Olivier Auditorium, with Brett listed as a performer; program for the celebration of Olivier’s 80th birthday, with Brett listed as a performer. Some general wear, light soiling.