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The Duchess of Dantzic, written by Henry Hamilton, music by Ivan Caryll, a romantic comic opera based on the French play, Madame Sans Gene. Touring to Sale Public Hall
Cinderella, Adelphi Theatre, London, Christmas pantomime with Phyllis Dare in the title role, Carrie Moore as the Prince, Dan Rolyat as the Baron, John Humphries as the Baroness
Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by night, busy with theatregoers. (2 of 2) Date: late 19th century
Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by day - comic opera every evening. (1 of 2) Date: late 19th century
Shadows of a Great City by Joseph Jefferson and L R Sherwell. First produced in England, at the Princesss Theatre, 14 July 1887
Florodora, a musical comedy by Owen Hall, with music by Leslie Stuart, first produced at the Lyric Theatre, London, 11 November 1909
Gipsy Love by Basil Hood and Adrian Ross. First produced by George Edwardes at Dalys Theatre, London on 1 June 1912. Showing Harry Dearth, Sari Petrass and Robert Michaelis. Date: circa 1912
The Purple Mask at the Scala Theatre, adapted by Matheson Lang from Le Chevalier du Masque by Paul Armont and Jean Manoussi (1913)
Gerald du Maurier in A Kiss for Cinderella, a fancy in three acts by J M Barrie, at Wyndhams Theatre, London. Date: circa 1916
Chu Chin Chow by George Grossmith and Edward Laurillard, touring to the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, the Oscar Asche and Lily Brayton production from His Majestys Theatre, London. Kissing Time. Date: 1910s
Edmund Payne as Max Moddelkopf and Happy Fanny Fields as Mitzi in The Girls of Gottenberg by George Grossmith and L E Berman; with music Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton
Irene, a musical comedy by James Montgomery, music by Harry Tierney. First produced in England at the Empire Theatre, London, 7 April 1920. Touring to the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield. Date: 1920s
The Christian by Hall Caine, Wentworth Crokes Company - a bouquet of roses addressed to Glory Quayle. For the transfer to the Shaftesbury Theatre on 12 December 1907. Date: 1907
The Days of Cromwell by Charles Rogers and Carter Livesey. First produced at the Borough Theatre, Stratford, on 19 October 1896. Touring to the Avenue Theatre, Sunderland, July 1896. Date: 1896
Cinderella, Theatre Royal, Bognor - collecting firewood Date: early 20th century
Musical comedy, The Medal and the Maid, song, She ought to have a prize for that, music by Sidney Jones, words by Charles H Taylor. Simon Pentweazle (Mr J Robert Hale)
The Pearl Girl by Basil Hood; music by Howard Talbot and Hugo Felix. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 25 September 1913
The Walls of Jericho by Alfred Sutro. First produced at the Garrick Theatre, London, 31 October 1904. The walls of London Society crumble in as the angel blows her trumpet
Japanese Actor (possibly dressed as a woman?) - traditional play Date: circa 1930s
Scene from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham, 4 December 1905 for one week, Herbert Beerbohm Trees production which opened at His Majestys Theatre on 14 September
Promotional interactive postcard for The Mousme at the Shaftesbury Theatre. The tab has been pulled and in the eye is written " The Other Corner"
Design with theatre masks and woman in profile Date: early 20th century
Madame Sans-Gene by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau. First produced Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 27th October 1893.Henry Irving starred in J
Theatrical stars June and Antia Elson on holiday in sunny England at Lulworth Cove, 1926 - top in a motorboat with Nick Prinsep (top) and with other friends (below) Date: 1926
Advert for Capezio dancing shoes, 1927 Date: 1927
A portrait of George M. Cohan, 1928 - American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and theatrical producer Date: 1928
Advert for Fanchon and Marcos Ideas stage presentations for Fox West Coast Theatres, 1930 Date: 1930
Advert for Johm Murray Anderson who devised and directed King of Jazz, a Universal Picture, 1930 Date: 1930
A photograph of Anna Held aged 15 with her mother (top right) and a later photograph (bottom left) Date: 1929
Two poses of Anna Held taken in Paris before she came to America in 1898 - she had cultivated a naughty French stage persona Date: 1929
A portrait of George M. Cohan in the role of Happy Farrell in his revived play The Song and Dance Man, 1930 Date: 1930
Advert for the new Capezio wing tap shoe and Durotoe shoe, 1930 Date: 1930
Crowd watching a theatrical performance, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
Sir John Martin-Harvey as Joseph LesurquesSir John Martin-Harvey (1863-1944), Actor and theatre manager
Miss Leslie Blanch by Frieda HarrisMiss Leslie Blanch (1904 - 2007), theatrical designer, depicted with her pet dog in a painting by Frieda Harris (1877 - 1962), the wife of Sir Percy Harris MP
Robert Nesbitt, Charles Reading, Joan Davis, Stella MoyaRobert Nesbitt, right, (11 January 1906 - 3 January 1995), theatre director, theatrical producer and impresario, particularly known for staging 25 instances of the Royal Variety Show
Robert Nesbitt and Joan Davis planning theatre productionRobert Nesbitt (11 January 1906 - 3 January 1995), theatre director, theatrical producer and impresario, particularly known for staging 25 instances of the Royal Variety Show
Robert Nesbitt planning his latest theatre productionRobert Nesbitt (11 January 1906 - 3 January 1995), theatre director, theatrical producer and impresario, particularly known for staging 25 instances of the Royal Variety Show
The Sands of Dee, how the waves are formed at HippodromePage from The Sketch reporting on how the immense waves was created during the London Hippodromes latest dramatic water spectacle, The Sands of Dee
Varieties of the hennin headdressVarieties of the late medieval hennin headdress. 1906
Twelfth century woman in colourful costume. 1906
Thirteenth century women. 1906
The Queen of Richard II (Shakespeare history play). 1906
Spanish woman of Seville in orange dress. 1906
Lewis Waller as Henry V. 1906
Fourteenth century German student in colourful costume. 1906
Cartoon, The Theatrical Outlook, Squire Bancroft and John Hollingshead, theatre managers. I am going to get out of it before I am hurt
