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A Tale of Two CitiesA tale of two cities staged at the Lyceum Theatre, London Date: 1860
5064 Gerrard by Cosmo Gordon Lennox and Robert Hale5064 Gerrard revue by Cosmo Gordon Lennox and Robert Hale; music arranged by Willy Redestone. Artist Harold Smith. The revue was first produced at the Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square
The Last of the DandiesPopular Plays: " The Last of the Dandies" A kindly Policeman leads two young toffs homeward after having far too much debauchery for one evening... Date: circa 1900
Twelfth Nights / SpeareViola and Olivia
The Tempest ShakespeareMiranda and Ferdinand play a game of chess
Plays / AristophanesLYSISTRATA German actress Fraulein Eibenschutz as Lysistrata
A young girl plays in Eccles Date: circa 1977
Chinese woman playing a Ruan (note the Western influence in her choice of footwear!). Date: circa 1910s
Family Billiards GameThe whole family plays billiards Date: 1886
Japanese girl playing violinA stunning photographic postcard depicting a young Japanese girl playing the voilin
12th Night / 1864 PerformPerformed in the course of the 1864 Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon
Moliere / Malade ImaginLE MALADE IMAGINAIRE The imaginary invalid, his doctors and his maidservant
Mrs Patrick CampbellBeatrice Stella Campbell (nee Tanner), 1865-1940, stage name Mrs Patrick Campbell, posing for a photograph while acting in the melodrama The Black Domino at the Adelphi Theatre
As you Like its / SpeareRosalind, Celia and Touchstone in the Forest of Arden
Angel Playing HarpAn angel plays the harp as Easter dawns
Beverley Nichols / Cig CdBEVERLEY NICHOLS English writer of books, plays, music and lyrics in 1936
Play / Wallenstein / 1800Act 3, scene 15 from the trilogy written by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
Play / Feydeau / Flea in EarTranslated as The Flea in the Ear, this farcial confusion was written by the French novelist Ernest Aimee Feydeau
Ayli : Orlando, WrestlerOrlando looks apprehensively at the wrestler, while Rosalind and Celia admire him
Ayli : Rosalind, CeliaRosalind and Celia, disguised as Ganymede and his sister Aliena, wander in the Forest of Arden
Shakespeare / MacbethMatheson Lang as Macbeth & Hilda Britton as Lady Macbeth
Strong Man at a FairA man plays a fanfare on a cornet to herald the great feat of strength being performed by a strong man at a fair, while a few people stand looking on
Earl of Warwick-KingmakAct V, Scene II (Part III) A field of battle, near Barnet; Warwick, with Somerset & Oxford, shortly before his death
Merry Wives / Wind. ForestAct IV, Scene iii " let them all encircle him about" ; Falstaff trapped in Windsor Forest
Actor in Role of MacbethSir HERBERT DRAPER BEERBOHM TREE English actor-manager in the role of Macbeth
Shakespeare / Much AdoAntonio, Hero and Beatrice
Romeo & Juliet / FriarAct IV Juliet visits Friar Lawrence in his cell and procures a sleeping potion
Lady Macbeth / LiebigLady Macbeth sleepwalking: " Out, damn spot..."
Womens Rights / SuperiorA woman plays with her puppet- like men
Ira Aldridge / OthelloIRA FREDERICK ALDRIDGE known as THE AFRICAN ROSCIUS American actor plays the part of Shakespeares Othello
Alfred in Danes CampAlfred the Great disguises himself as a wandering musician and plays the harp in the camp of the Danes while gathering information about their military strength
Tempest / Prospero / CalibanA scene from The Tempest Prospero and Caliban
Rosencrantz & GRosencrantz and Guildenstern are given their orders by Claudius
Coventry Mystery Play
Ww1 / Sep14 / Brewing TeaBritish brew tea while under fire on the Aisne, meanwhile someone plays the bagpipes
Scene from Shakespeares CymbelineA scene from shakespeares Cymbeline, in which Imogen, dressed as a boy, has found a hut in the forest and, being hungry, has eaten some food
The Song to the Moon - Kay NielsenThe Song to the Moon - The Art of Kay Nielsen. Date: 1913
Anton Lang, actor, in his pottery workshopAnton Lang (1875-1938), German actor, in his pottery workshop. He worked as a potter, and performed as an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Plays, playing the role of Jesus Christ in 1900
YOUNG GIANTESS PLAYSTravellers in the German countryside suddenly find that they have become the playthings of a young giantess
SPINNING STREET DOGWhile its master plays the organ, a dog works a spinning wheel, to the admiration of passers-by in the streets of Paris Date: circa 1816
Title page of First Folio of Shakespeares PlaysThe Title page of First Folio of William Shakespeares Plays, published in London by Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount (Blunt) in 1623
The Vic-Wells Season & Dance, Waterloo, London, with portraits and signatures of creative staff, actors and actresses, including Tyrone Guthrie, Athene Seyler, Charles Laughton, Flora Robson
Athens, Greece - Relief sculptures - Theatre of Dionysus. Alterations carried out in the third century AD by the archon Phaedrus included the re-use of earlier Hadrianic reliefs (pictured here)
Androcles and the Lion by ShawThe play Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw at the St Jamess Theatre, London. The emperor places his foot on the lions head while Androcles keeps the beast quiet
Fantasy Austrian New Year Maypole - A glamorous young lady enjoys toying with her formerly-dressed suitors, all in miniature form and flying around her on champagne bottles
The Play's the ThingPainting of a handsome couple attending the theatre. Artist: Dudley Hardy. Date: circa 1900
Two young siblings playing with a beautiful toy pramTwo young Talbot Rice children (brother and sister, David Arthur and Cecil Penelope) playing with a beautiful toy pram on the lawns at Oddington House, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. Date: 1932
Title CharactersA series of illustrations showing title characters from various operas, films and plays, including Daphnis Et Chloe, Hernani, Judith and Holofernes, Samson and Delilah, Abelard and Heloise, Manon