Court Theatre Collection

"Trelawny of the Wells, "Mr Pineros New Play at the Court Theatre (litho)
1615159 " Trelawny of the Wells, " Mr Pineros New Play at the Court Theatre (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Trelawny of the Wells)

Centenary of the Court and National Theatres, Mannheim, Germany (engraving)
6001375 Centenary of the Court and National Theatres, Mannheim, Germany (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the Court and National Theatres)

"A Court Scandal"at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1051451 " A Court Scandal" at the Court Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Court Scandal" at the Court Theatre)

Scene from "The Happy Land, "at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1105250 Scene from " The Happy Land, " at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " The Happy Land)

Scene from the New Comedy of "Mamma"at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1595734 Scene from the New Comedy of " Mamma" at the Court Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from "Lady Flora, "at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1611710 Scene from " Lady Flora, " at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Lady Flora)

"A Cigarette-Makers Romance, "at the Court Theatre (litho)
1593397 " A Cigarette-Makers Romance, " at the Court Theatre (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Cigarette-Makers Romance)

"Trelawyn of the Wells "at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1039342 " Trelawyn of the Wells " at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Trelawyn of the Wells " at the Court Theatre)

Christmas at the Theatres (engraving)
1596989 Christmas at the Theatres (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas at the Theatres)

Miss Olga Nethersole in "The Transgressor, "at the Court Theatre (b / w photo)
1604548 Miss Olga Nethersole in " The Transgressor, " at the Court Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Amazons, at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1604091 The Amazons, at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Hopkins, Everard (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amazons, at the Court Theatre)

Sketches from "The Magistrate"at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1591065 Sketches from " The Magistrate" at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Ludlow, Henry (Hal) Stephen (b.1861)

Notes at the London Theatres (engraving)
1054274 Notes at the London Theatres (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the London Theatres)

Jubilee performance of Richard Wagners opera Lohengrin on the 50th anniversary of its first staging, Weimar, Germany
6015103 Jubilee performance of Richard Wagners opera Lohengrin on the 50th anniversary of its first staging, Weimar, Germany

"Cupboard Love, "at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1606830 " Cupboard Love, " at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Cupboard Love, " at the Court Theatre)

The Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Burgtheater, designed by Gottfried Semper and Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer, was built in 1888

The Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, 1899. Viennas Burgtheater, built in 1888. The building was designed by Gottfried Semper and Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer

Design Court Theatre 18th century Pen black ink
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WORLD WAR I: GERMANY, 1919. Friedrich Ebert delivering his acceptance speech as the first president of Germany before delegates of the Constitutional Assembly in the Court Theatre

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The Court Theatre has been a hub of artistic expression and entertainment for over a century. From the enchanting performances of "Trelawny of the Wells" to the captivating debut of "Mr Pineros New Play, " this theatre has consistently showcased exceptional talent. As we commemorate the centenary of both the Court and National Theatres, let us take a moment to appreciate their enduring contributions to Mannheim, Germany's cultural landscape. An exquisite engraving captures the grandeur and elegance that have become synonymous with these iconic institutions. But it hasn't always been smooth sailing within these hallowed walls. Scandalous affairs unfolded in gripping productions like "A Court Scandal, " leaving audiences on edge as they witnessed riveting dramas unfold before their eyes. Yet amidst all the scandals, there were moments of pure joy and laughter at the Court Theatre. Scenes from delightful comedies such as "The Happy Land" and "Mamma" brought smiles to countless faces, reminding us that even in tumultuous times, art can provide solace. Powerful emotions also found their place on this stage. In hauntingly beautiful plays like "Lady Flora, " audiences were transported into worlds filled with love, loss, and redemption. Engravings capture those poignant moments forever etched in our memories. And who could forget Miss Olga Nethersole's mesmerizing performance in "The Transgressor"? A black-and-white photograph immortalizes her grace and talent as she captivated audiences with every nuanced gesture. From classics like "The Amazons" to uproarious comedies like "The Magistrate, " each production at the Court Theatre was meticulously crafted to transport spectators into realms beyond imagination. These sketches remind us why theatre remains an irreplaceable form of storytelling – one that unites people through shared experiences. Even during Christmas festivities when spirits are high, theatregoers flocked eagerly to witness magical performances at this cherished venue.