Dalys Collection (#2)

The Cingalee (or Sunny Ceylon) by James Tanner
The Cingalee by James T. Tanner (17 October 1858 18 June 1915), with music by Lionel Monckton (18 December 1861 15 February 1924)

Advert for Dalys coats 1940
Smart, tailored coat in a large checked wool, with patch pockets & a belt. The naval officer alludes to the military styling (so patriotic in wartime!) 1940

Evelyn Laye as Cleopatra at Dalys Theatre
English actress Evelyn Laye (1900-1996), pictured in the role of Cleopatra at Dalys Theatre in 1925. Date: 1925

The Marriage Market by Gladys Unger
Promotional postcard for The Marriage Market by Gladys Unger from Leanyvasar by Mikda Brody and Ferenc Matos (Budapest, 14th November 1911); music Viktor Jacobi

The Maid of the Mountains by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for The Maid of the Mountains by Frederick Lonsdale; music Harold Fraser-Simson. First produced at Dalys Theatre, 10th February 1917. The star, Jose Collins, is shown. Artist: E

The Lady of the Rose by Frederick Lonsdale
Promotional postcard for The Lady of the Rose by Frederick Lonsdale from Die Frau in Hermelin (The Lady in Ermine by Rudolf Schauer & Ernst Welisch, Theater des Westens, Berlin)

The Geisha by Owen Hall
Promotional postcard of The Geisha by Owen Hall; music Sidney Jones produced by George Edwardes. First produced at Dalys Theatre, London 25th April 1896

The Geisha by Owen Halt
The Geisha by Owen Hall; music Sidney Jones produced by George Edwardes. First produced at Dalys Theatre, London 25th April 1896

The Happy Day by Seymour Hicks
Promotional postcard for The Happy Day by Seymour Hicks; music S. Jones & Paul A. Rubens. First produced at Dalys Theatre on 13th May 1916. The George Edwardes Co

Cast of The Country Girl at Dalys knitting, WW1
Girls rehearsing " The Country Girl" at Dalys Theatre, pose for a publicity photograph during an interval engaged in making mittens and mufflers for soldiers. Date: 1914

Miss Ivy Tresmand by Madame Yevonde
Miss Ivy Tresmand (1898-1980) by Madame Yevonde. She was an actress and singer appearing mainly in musical theatre. In 1921 she was appearing in an operetta entitled Sybil at Dalys Theatre

Programme cover for Mother Goose
Programme cover for the pantomime Mother Goose staged at Dalys Theatre, London, 1932 1932

Theatregoers Arriving
Playgoers arriving in carriages at the entrance to Dalys Theatre, London

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"Dalys: A Theatrical Journey through Time" Step into the enchanting world Theatre, where captivating performances and talented actors brought stories to life. From the iconic production of "The Merry Widow" by Edward Morton to the mesmerizing portrayal of Marie Tempest, this theater on Broadway held a special place in the hearts of theater enthusiasts. One actress who graced the stage was Beatrice von Brunner, known for her stunning studio portrait captioned as "A New Dream for Daly's. " Her upcoming appearance in "The Waltz Dream" at Dalys Theatre left audiences eagerly anticipating her performance. Yvonne took on the role of Astarte, the Goddess of the Moon, in a breathtaking display that transported spectators to another realm. Meanwhile, Marie Tempest's talent shone brightly as she captivated audiences with her unforgettable performances like "The Blue Mazurka. " Lilian Davies also made an impression with her portraits while appearing in "Katja th, " leaving viewers spellbound by her grace and charm. And it wasn't just Dalys Theatre that witnessed remarkable acts; scenes from other productions like "Queen High" at Queens Theatre London and "Mercenary Mary" at London Hippodrome showcased exceptional talent. Dalys Theatre truly became a haven for theatrical brilliance during its time. With each passing year, new shows brought fresh excitement and anticipation among theatergoers. Whether it was witnessing scenes from Yvonne or being enthralled by Katja the Dancer's story unfold onstage, Dalys Theatre provided an escape from reality into a world filled with magic and wonder. As we look back on these moments captured in photographs from 1925 to 1926, we are reminded of how artistry transcends time. The legacy left behind by Dalys Theatre continues to inspire generations even today.