Norris (Herbert)

Costume designs, ink and wash, heightened with body white, gold and silver, buff wove paper, signed and annotated, including 3 male costumes for The Rocklitz, performed at the Duke of York's Theatre, 1931 and some for productions in 1927 and 1929, c.315 x 250mm., and 3 further designs by Norris for female costumes, on card, unsigned; with 3 loose folio album leaves with numerous ink and wash designs for comical pantomime figures, in another hand, pasted recto and verso (small quantity)

Provenance: from the collection of the late Ian MacBey, theatre critic (under the alias David Munro), founder member and benefactor of the Steven Sondheim Society.