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Playhouse Collection

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Theatregoing / Globe / C16Th

Theatregoing / Globe / C16Th
The Wooden O : Shakespeares summer theatre. Outside the first of the Globe theatres; the audience arriving at the playhouse

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Princess Elizabeth of York at y Bwthyn bach to Gwellt

Princess Elizabeth of York at y Bwthyn bach to Gwellt
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret of York seated on the steps of their own miniature house at the Royal Lodge, Windsor

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Ah, Wilderness! Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Str

Ah, Wilderness! Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Streets. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Ah, Wilderness

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: An Elizabethan Playhouse

An Elizabethan Playhouse
An early 20th century drawing of a scene at the Swan Theatre, Bankside, loosely based on a contemporary sketch by Johannes de Witt

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Ivor Novello - Welsh composer and actor

Ivor Novello - Welsh composer and actor
Ivor Novello (1893 1951), born David Ivor Davies - a Welsh composer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Ballets Negres (programme for The Playhouse theatre)

Ballets Negres (programme for The Playhouse theatre)
Britain's first black ballet company Ballet Negres co-founded by Berto Pasuka. In the 1940s it brought traditional and contemporary black dance to to Britain and Europe with sell-out tours

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Old Haymarket Theatre

Old Haymarket Theatre
The Theatre Royal Haymarket (also known as Haymarket Theatre or the Little Theatre) is a West End theatre on Haymarket in the City of Westminster which dates back to 1720

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Sonnenspektrum in Berlin

Sonnenspektrum in Berlin
A German revue. Scene from Sonnenspektrum (The Solar Spectrum) based on the work of Frank Wedekind, which ran at the Kurfurstendamm Playhouse, Berlin in 1928

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Cinema at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Cinema at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Playhouse Cinema at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, March 1940. 1940

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Programme, The Flag Lieutenant

Programme, The Flag Lieutenant
Theatre programme, The Flag Lieutenant, by Major W P Drury and Leo Trevor, at the Theatre Royal, Dublin, from The Playhouse, London, in a production by Cyril Maude and his London company. 1909

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Pasadena, California, USA - Pasadena Community Playhouse

Pasadena, California, USA - Pasadena Community Playhouse Date: 1946

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Fortune Theatre, Golden Lane, Barbican

Fortune Theatre, Golden Lane, Barbican
Exterior of the Fortune Theatre, Golden Lane

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: ELIZABETHAN PLAYHOUSE

ELIZABETHAN PLAYHOUSE
A performance of Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream in an Elizabethan playhouse Date: 16th century

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Dukes Theatre

Dukes Theatre
The Dukes Theatre at Dorset Garden, on the riverfront, once, Londons most luxurious playhouse.. Date: 19th century

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Playhouse Square at Night

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Playhouse Square at Night Date: circa 1931

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: The Flag Lieutenant by Major WP Drury and Leo Trevor

The Flag Lieutenant by Major WP Drury and Leo Trevor
Promotional material for Lyn Harding and Sidney Coopers touring production of The Flag Lieutenant to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man on 13th September 1909 showing performance times

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Theatreland, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa

Theatreland, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Theatreland by night, Smith Street, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Theatres include the Playhouse and the Metro. circa 1940

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: The Terris Theatre, Rotherhithe

The Terris Theatre, Rotherhithe
Promotional postcard showing the Terriss Theatre, Rotherhithe,s E London. The Terriss Theatre was opened as a playhouse on 16th October 1899 with a production of the drama " The White

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Tantalizing Tommy by Paul Gavault and Michael Morton

Tantalizing Tommy by Paul Gavault and Michael Morton
Promotional postcard for Tantalizing Tommy by Paul Gavault and Michael Morton, adapted from La Petite Chocalatiere by Paul Gavault. (Theatre de la Renaissance, Paris, 23rd October 1909)

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Samples by Harry Grattan

Samples by Harry Grattan
Promotional postcard for Samples revue by Harry Grattan; dances and ensembles arranged by George Shurley. First produced at the Playhouse Theatre, 30th November 1915. Artist: H. G

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: The Girl in the Picture by Isa Bowman

The Girl in the Picture by Isa Bowman
Promotional postcard of The Girl in the Picture by Isa Bowman; music Harry Richardson. First produced at the Theatre Royal in Deal, 2nd September 1912

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia

Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia
Bolshoi Theatre in 1883 after reconstruction in 1853 by Alberto Cavos the son of Catterino Cavos, an Italian composer, organist and conductor. Date: 1883

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Revue of reviews a musical satire of today Hollywood Playhou

Revue of reviews a musical satire of today Hollywood Playhouse, Vine near Hollywood Blvd. : Federal Theatre Project div. of WPA

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Excursion WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Sail

Excursion WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Sail in and see living actors in a live play. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Excursion at the WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: The warriors husband Nightly except Monday : Hollywood Play

The warriors husband Nightly except Monday : Hollywood Playhouse. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Warriors Husband at the Hollywood Playhouse, Vine St. near Hollywood Blvd

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane and Miro, world premie

WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane and Miro, world premiere of African vineyard by Gladys Unger & Walter Armitage. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of African Vineyard at

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Its new! - Red white blue malt - Its different - So is Fol

Its new! - Red white blue malt - Its different - So is Follow the parade now at Hollywood Playhouse. Poster for presentation of Follow the Parade at the Hollywood Playhouse

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Cradle snatchers Cradle snatching! at Pickering Park Playhou

Cradle snatchers Cradle snatching! at Pickering Park Playhouse. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Cradle Snatchers at the Pickering Park Playhouse, San Bernardino, Calif

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: The Royal family at y Bwthyn bach to Gwellt

The Royal family at y Bwthyn bach to Gwellt
The Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI, with their children Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, and some of their dogs

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Scene from The White Assegai

Scene from The White Assegai
A scene from a play by Allan King, produced at the Playhouse, London in 1930, the story of a Native Commissioner in colonial Africa

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Harry Lauder at hospital matinee

Harry Lauder at hospital matinee
The Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder (Sir Henry Lauder, 1870-1950) at the Playhouse Theatre, where he appeared in a special matinee to raise funds for the Miller General Hospital in Greenwich

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Amreica. Photographs from America. Sicard, on the Yuba

Amreica. Photographs from America. Sicard, on the Yuba
The town of Sicard was set up on the banks of the Yuba by an old provencal sailor called Sicard, one of the first successful gold miners in the region

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Richard Burbage / Harding

Richard Burbage / Harding
RICHARD BURBAGE Actor; with Shakespeare, Condell and Heming, he established the Globe Theatre as a summer playhouse

Background imagePlayhouse Collection: Red Bull Theatre / 1672

Red Bull Theatre / 1672
An open-air playhouse built in 1600 by Aaron Holland in St John Street, London. The theatre was demolished sometime between 1663-65


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