Drama Collection (page 21)

Adventures of Rene Cutforth
The Adventures of Rene Cutforth. Artwork for Lilliput magazine by Raymond Sheppard

Hermann Vezin on his 82nd birthday
Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), American actor, drama teacher and writer, reading a congratulatory telegram on his 82nd birthday

Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon Avon
A view of Shakespeares grave in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon. The stone slab covering his grave is inscribed with a curse against anyone who disturbs his bones

An altercation
A lady flings her arms around her lover, shielding him from the other gentleman who seems to be bringing unwelcome news. It seems that three definitely is a crowd

Shakespeare statuette
A Shakespeare statuette made of mulberry wood, 15 inches high, believed to be early 17th century. It was on sale at Sotheby s, 14 July (year unknown), and was the property of Hugh Blaker (1873-1936)

Vaudeville Theatre- The Adventures of Ladislas Bolski
A scene from M. Cherbuliezs play, The Adventures of Ladislas Bolski. Here, Ladislas Bolski is shown at the feet of his mother, striking a rather dramatic, over-the-top pose

Jacob & Benjamin
Actors in the roles of Benjamin and his blind Father Jacob in the play Joseph - here Jacob parts from Benjamin

Augustus Harris
SIR AUGUSTUS HENRY GLOSSOP HARRIS Actor and theatre manager

Miss Mary Anderson
MARY ANDERSON Actress born in California who always played leading roles in Londons West End. Dubbed " Our Mary" by American audiences

Mrs Bernard Beere
FANNY MARY BERNARD-BEERE Whitehead), actress, known for many roles including that of Mrs Arbuthnot in Wildes A Woman of No Importance

Dame Madge Kendal
MRS KENDAL (1848 - 1935) Stage actress

Corneille / Cinna
CINNA The emperor Augustus, whose clemency is the subject of the drama

Poil De Carotte Despres
Suzanne Despres in the stage version of the story in 1894

Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, actor, dramatist, director
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934), English actor, dramatist and stage director

Eden Phillpotts, English novelist, poet and dramatist
Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960), English novelist, poet and dramatist

Quarrel between a husband and wife
A violent quarrel between a husband and wife. He is about to hit her with a bottle, while she holds the paper knife as if ready to stab him

Scene from Bernard Shaws Saint Joan
A scene from George Bernard Shaws play, Saint Joan, with Sybil Thorndike as Joan (right) and Ernest Thesiger as the Dauphin (left)

Filming, Manchester, 1959
A film crew prepare a scene in Manchester. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1959

Theatre / Castle Spectre
THE CASTLE SPECTRE A Romantic Drama by M.G.Lewis. Act IV - Scene 2. A ghostly apparition appears

Cl Morgan / Cig Card 1936
CHARLES LANGBRIDGE MORGAN English novelist and drama critic in 1936

Thrilling Action in Air
High drama above the clouds as a gunner fires in pursuit of an enemy plane

Caesar & Cleopatra / Shaw
Mr Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Elliott achieving success in Shaws comedy drama Caesar and Cleopatra

Dionysos & Frogs
The encounter of Dionysos with the bullfrogs - a scene from Aristophaness drama The Frogs

Theatre / Plays / Hugo
The first night of HERNANI at the Comedie Francaise - the romantic drama arouses opposition among supporters of conventional theatre

French lady at her writing table
An elegant French lady at her writing table

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer and polymath. His writings include poetry, drama, literature, theology, philosophy and science

Scene from Shakespeares Alls Well That Ends Well
A scene from Shakespeares comedy (or problem play), Alls Well That Ends Well, in which Helena speaks to Bertram, Count of Rousillon. Helena is in love with him, but he does not care for her

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