1935
Chicago as Charles Murdock [London]
Anatole
1935 - 1937
Victoria Regina as Prince Albert [London/New
York]
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| Souvenir
program cover |
Two scenes
from the play, showing Price as Albert and Helen Hayes as
Victoria. |
Vincent's
page in the 'Victoria Regina' program. |
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portrait. |
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1936
What Every Woman Knows
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Vincent Price
and Mildred Natwick. They would be reunited, along
with Helen Hayes, in the 1973 TV series 'The Snoop Sisters' |
1937
Poet's Corner
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| Rare,
autographed program for 'Poet's Corner,' the only play
written by Vincent Price. |
Lakewood
Summer Theater, in Maine, where Vincent performed during the
summer of 1937. |
What Every Woman Knows
Elizabeth the Queen
Parnell
The Wild Duck
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Romance
Eden End
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| Price met his
future first wife, Edith Barrett, at Lakewood. |
Princess
Turandot
The Lady of La Paz [Summer stock, in Maine]
The Lady Has a Heart as Jean [New York]
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Program for
'The Lady Has a Heart.' |
1938
The Shoemaker's Holiday as Master Hammon [New
York]
Heartbreak House as Hector Hushabye [New York]
Outward Bound as Reverend Duke [New York]
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| One of
Price's costars was Helen Chandler, who was the female lead
in Bela Lugosi's 'Dracula.' |
1939
The Mistress of the Inn
1940
The American Way
Elizabeth the Queen
1941
Mamba's Daughters as Saint [Los Angeles]
Angel Street as Mr. Manningham [New York]
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| Signed 'Angel
Street' program |
A postcard
playgoers could send to tell their friends about the play. |
Program from
a 1950's revival, also starring Price. |
1942
Yours, A. Lincoln as Abraham Lincoln
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| Vincent Price
as Abraham Lincoln |
From the 'New
York Times.' |
Review |
1947
The Last of My Solid Gold Watches
1950
The Winslow Boy as Arthur Winslow [Las Palmas,
CA]
1951
The Cocktail Party as Guest [San Francisco]
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| Photos from
the play. Harry Ellerbe, upper left, played the butler
in Price's film 'Fall of the House of Usher' in 1960. |
Article about
Price's hospitalization during the play's tour. |
1952
The Lady's Not For Burning as Thomas Mendip [La
Jolla, CA]
Goodbye Again [Tour]
Don Juan in Hell as The Devil [Tour]
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Joining this
production, as Charles Laughton's replacement, was a dream
come true for Price. |
1953
Richard III as Duke of Buckingham [New York]
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| Program and
ticket from Jose Ferrer's production of 'Richard III.' |
1954
Black-Eyed Susan as Dr. Nicholas Marsh [New York]
Death Takes a Holiday
The Winslow Boy
1955
Anita
Billy Budd
1958
Visit to a Small Planet
1965
Peter Pan as Mr. Darling/Captain Hook
1968
Darling of the Day (aka Married Alive) as Priam
Farll
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| This musical,
originally titled 'Married Alive,' only played 28
performances. There is, however, an original cast
album. |
1975
Ardele as The Count [London]
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| Vincent and
wife Coral starred in this London production. |
Charles Gray,
a Bond Blofeld and the narrator in 'Rocky Horror Picture
Show,' was the couple's costar. |
1970 - 1976
Oliver! as Fagin [Tour]
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| Price loved
playing Fagin. He performed one of the songs from the
show on a 'Carol Burnett Show,' too. |
Photos from a
production souvenir program, |
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1976
Charley's Aunt [Tour]
Damn Yankees as Mr. Applegate
[Tour]
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| As 'The
Devil' in this classic musical. Lola was played by Pia
Zadora. |
1977 - 1978
Diversions and Delights as Oscar Wilde [San
Francisco, New York and Tour]
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| Price
considered this one-man show his career's crowning
achievement. |
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Price's
transformation into Oscar Wilde. |
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