Melodrama Collection (page 3)

The Heroine in Rags by Bartley Campbell
Promotional postcard for The Heroine in Rags by Bartley Campbell. Date: circa 1877

The Heathen and the Christian by Fred Maxwell. First produced Edmonton (in one-act) 31st March 1902 and Greenwich Theatre, (in four acts) 25th January 1909

The Green Goddess by William Archer
Promotional postcard of The Green Goddess by William Archer. First produced at the St. Jamess Theatre, 6th September 1923

A Wrecker of Men by C Watson Mill
Promotional postcard for A Wrecker of Men by C. Watson Mill. First produced Saltley, 10th December 1903 and Carleton, Greenwich, 18th October 1904

Mary from Tipperary by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy
Mary From Tipperary by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy. First produced Theatre Royal, Chatham, 28th June and Woolwich, 16th August 1915. Later called Her Sisters Secret

The Marriages of Mayair by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton
Promotional postcard for The Marriages of Mayfair by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton. First produced Drury Lane Theatre, 21st Septembe 1908. The box with the lid open

Jealousy by Eugene Walters
Promotional postcard for Jealousy by Eugene Walters from the French of Louis Verneuil. First produced at the Fortune Theatre, 5th December 1928. Date: 1928

British Country Scene - Girl and Horse
Colour lantern slide of a girl with a horse and foal.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection. The Whip is a melodrama by Henry Hamilton (playwright) and Cecil Raleigh

Victorian Puppets
Three Victorian puppets on a miniature stage, with all the props (aspidistra, piano, piano stool etc) necessary for a period melodrama. Date: 19th century

Federal Theatre Project presents The drunkard or the fallen saved Originally produced by PT Barnum in his museum: A rip-roaring melodrama with thrills & laughter!

A Tammany tiger a melodrama of New York life by H. Grattan Donnelly. Date c1896

A startling melodrama, A ragged hero by Maurice J. Fielding. Date c1906

Carl A. Haswin in the new romantic melodrama, A lions heart an honest, earnest production of a great play. Date c1899

Pollocks characters in Douglas
Pollocks toy theatre characters in the play Douglas, namely Glenalvon, Lady Randolph, Norval, Lord Randolph, and Old Norval. Date: circa 1840

German Melodrama 3
A scene from a popular melodrama Moisasuras Hexenspruch - presumably something to do with witchcraft ?

German Melodrama
A dramatic moment in a spectacular popular melodrama

German Melodrama 4
A dramatic confrontation from a popular melodrama Konig Enzio

Bernhardt / Phedre 1899
SARAH BERNHARDT French actress in the role of Phedre in 1899

Lunar Influence
Full Moon has sensuous influence on scantily clad woman

Wilkie Collins / Sambourne
WILKIE COLLINS English novelist: a satire on his novels of mystery and melodrama

Wilson Barrett
WILSON BARRETT British actor, chiefly in melodrama, seen here as Marcus Superbus in his own pseudo- religious play The sign of the cross

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