Theatrical Collection (page 20)

Panorama. Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty.Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the fairyland figures & place them in a theatrical setting. Date: 1921

Fraulein Hollander - Dancer. Date: circa1905

Sylvia Sidney - American actress
Sylvia Sidney (1910-1999) - American actress of Romanian extraction. Star of stage and screen - rose to prominence in the 1930s. Date: circa 1930s

Miss Phyllis Monkman - English Actress and Dancer
Miss Phyllis Monkman (1892-1976) - English Actress and Dancer in the title role in Dear Little Billie a musical comedy at The Shaftesbury Theatre, London

Brighter London - Beauties at the London Hippodrome. A pictorial record of a few of the clever and beautiful Hippodrome dancers. 1923

Mae Bacon - British Actress
Miss Mae (often, as here, credited as Mai ) Bacon (18971981) - British Actress, shown here in The Little Revue Starts at Nine at The Little Theatre, London

Memories of Italy - Playtime at the Piccadilly
Suppertime Pastimes of the London Season. Memories of Italy - a charming cabaret number for sixteen performers, one of the items on the attractive programme of Playtime at the Piccadilly

Dolly Tree - English Costume Designer and Actress
Dolly Tree (1899-1962) - English Costume and Poster Designer and Actress. At the time this photograph was published, it was noted that Tree had done all of the work for the Wylie

Crimean War, theatrical production before Sebastopol
Crimean War -- theatrical production by amateur performers of the Second Division of Zouaves (French North Africans) before Sebastopol. 1855

Gertie Millar - English stage actress, singer - Beauty eyes
The Beautiful eyes of Gertie Millar (1879-1952) - English stage actress and singer, married 2nd Earl of Dudley in 1924, becoming the Countess of Dudley. Date: circa 1908

Phyllis Dare - Edwardian Singer and Actress
Miss Phyllis Dare (1890-1975) - Edwardian Singer and Actress, aged 16. Date: 1906

Dame Ellen Terry - British Stage actress
Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) - British Stage actress. Printed signature dated 28th April 1906. Date: 1906

Theatrical performance, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Charles Cochran
Sir Charles Blake Cochran. (1872-1951). Theatrical producer, impresario and showman. Produced plays, revues, ballets. Associated with Diaghaliev, Houdini etc. Date: c.1925

Leon Bakst
Russian painter and costume/ theatrical designer, Leon Samoilovitch Bakst (18661924). Pictured in The Sketch at the time he held an exhibition of his costume designs at the Fine Art Society

Theatrical performance, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Mr Fred Terry and Miss Julia Nielson
Mr Fred Terry (1863-1933) - English Actor and his wife Miss Julia Nielson (1868-1957) whom he married in 1891. Date: 1912

Miss Lily Brayton - English actress
Miss Lily Brayton (1876-1953) - English actress - she was married to the actor Oscar Asche. Date: circa 1910

Gerald Du Maurier - Actor Manager
Signed postcard portrait of Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson Du Maurier (1873-1934) - Actor Manager. Date: circa 1920

Chinese Outdoor Theatre draws a large crowd
A Chinese Outdoor Theatre performance draws a large crowd. Date: circa 1907

Chinese Actors holding up masks, a rake and a broom
A Chinese Actor and Actress in a posed studio portrait holding up masks in one hand and a rake and broom in the other. Date: circa 1908

Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional play
Three Chinese Actresses taking part in a traditional play. Date: circa 1906

Dutch Girl - Little Miss Hook of Holland
A " matinee version" of the English Musical Comedy show Miss Hook of Holland called Little Miss Hook of Holland, played by children for children

Theatrical Troupe supporting Womens Suffrage Movement
A Theatrical Troupe performing a play supporting Womens Suffrage Movement Date: circa 1908

Mado Minty and Spanora in the spider web scene from New York - Paris at the Casino de Paris. 1927

Emile Zola (1840-1902). French writer. Portrait. Engraving in La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1890. Colored

Italy. Pompeii. The Great Theatre. 2nd AD. Panoramic. Seating area (Cavea), orchestra, and portico of Gladiators

Spain. Roman theatrical mask. 1st century AD. From Empuries. Archaeological Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona

Aarhus Theatre. 19th century. Designed by architect Hack Kam
Aarhus Theatre. Constructed in the late 19th century. Designed by architect Hack Kampmann. Style Art Nouveau. Aarhus. Denmark

Jorge Busato (1836-1917). Engraving. Colored
Jorge Busato (1836-1917). Italian painter scenographer. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored

Coquelin aine. Engraving. Colored
Coquelin aine (1841-1909). French actor. Engraving. Colored

Augustus Harris (1852-1896). Engraving. Colored
Augustus Harris (1852-1896). English actor, businessman and dramatist. Engraving in The Artistic Ilustration, 1896. Colored

Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. Athena, Apollo and the nine
Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. Goddess Athena, God Apollo and the nine Muses (goddesses of the inspiration of literature, science and the arts. Reliefs. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Manuel Catalina Rodriguez (1820-1886). Engraving. Colored
Manuel Catalina Rodriguez (1820-1886). Spanish dramatic actor. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903) in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886

Detail of the masks of a votive stele. 4th century BC
Votive stele depicting a sacrificial procession to Dionysus and Artemis for the win in a contest of theater. Votive offering, ca. 360 BC. Detail of the masks. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Italy. Pompeii. Small Theatre or odeon. 1st century B. C
Italy. Pompeii. Small Theatre or odeon. 1st century B.C. It shows the typical design of the Greek theatre with its structure embanked in the natural slope of the terrain

Theatrical masks made in terracotta. Ukraine
Classical theatre. Theatrical masks made in terracotta. Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine

The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Short farce by C
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Colored engraving. 1868. Private collection

The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos). Colored engraving. 1868. Private collection

The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Short farce by
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish dramatist. Engraving
Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish Barroque dramatist, poet and roman catholic monk. Spanish Golden Age. Colored engraving

Greek krater dated c. 350 BC. An actor removing his mask aft
Greek krater dated c. 350 BC. Detail depicting an actor removing his mask after finishing his performance

El Vizcaino fingido. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

El Juez de los Divorcios. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Jean Baptiste Poquelin, called Moliere (1622-1673). French playwright and actor. First performance of Tartuffe, 1667. Colored engraving

Actor Mask. Ostia Antica. Italy
Ostia Antica. Harbour city of ancient Rome. Theatrical mask. Italy. Europe

Japan - Kabuki Theatre Performer - the reverse of this card shows that is was postcard published by Sapporo Brewery Company, Japan - welcoming the arrival of the British fleet

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