Dress Rehearsal Collection

Angela Lansbury playing Rose and Stanley Fleet as George on stage during a special dress rehearsal for " Gypsy" at the Piccadilly Theatre. 17th May 1973

The Pantomime, "Cinderella, "at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Scene at the Dress Rehearsal (litho)
1100568 The Pantomime, " Cinderella, " at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Scene at the Dress Rehearsal (litho) by Begg

A Dress Rehearsal (engraving)
1602686 A Dress Rehearsal (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dress Rehearsal)

"Mice and Men, "at the Lyric Theatre, 27 January (litho)
1629298 " Mice and Men, " at the Lyric Theatre, 27 January (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Mice and Men, " at the Lyric Theatre, 27 January)

Sketches at a Training School for Stage Dancing (engraving)
1622317 Sketches at a Training School for Stage Dancing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Training School for Stage Dancing)

My First Season (engraving)
1047273 My First Season (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: My First Season)

Private Theatricals, a Dress Rehearsal (engraving)
1044297 Private Theatricals, a Dress Rehearsal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Theatricals, a Dress Rehearsal)

Performance of "Ivanhoe"by the Guards Burlesque Company at the Chelsea Barracks (engraving)
1055383 Performance of " Ivanhoe" by the Guards Burlesque Company at the Chelsea Barracks (engraving) by English School

A special dress rehearsal for "Gypsy"at the Piccadilly Theatre
A special dress rehearsal for " Gypsy" at the Piccadilly Theatre. Baby June, played by Bonnie Langford, does the splits. 17th May 1973

The cast on stage during a special dress rehearsal for "Gypsy"
The cast on stage during a special dress rehearsal for " Gypsy" at the Piccadilly Theatre. Left to right, Little Bonnie Langford, playing the daughter of Rose played by Angela Lansbury

Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953. Our picture shows... wearing gold and silver tiaras in the form of sprigs of flowers

Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953. Our picture shows... The Queens Maids on Honour

Preparing for the Pantomine
Vintage engraving from 1881 showing actors rehearsing for the performance of a pantomine at the Covent Garden Theatre, London

Rehearsal of a Comedy (oil on canvas)
XIR476027 Rehearsal of a Comedy (oil on canvas) by Alcazar, Luis Paret y (1746-99); 38x51 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Repetition d une comedie); Spanish, out of copyright

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"Dress Rehearsal: A Glimpse Behind the Curtain of Spectacular Performances" In the world of theater and opera, dress rehearsals offer a captivating preview of the magic that unfolds on stage. From the enchanting Madama Butterfly to the lively Thoroughly Modern Millie, these moments capture both anticipation and excitement. The AP Best of 2019 Madama Butterfly Dress Rehearsal transported audiences into a mesmerizing world where passion and tragedy intertwined. The exquisite costumes and haunting melodies created an unforgettable experience. Meanwhile, Angela Lansbury's portrayal of Rose in Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" alongside Stanley Fleet as George showcased their incredible talent during a riveting dress rehearsal. Their chemistry on stage was palpable, leaving spectators eagerly awaiting opening night. At the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Cinderella came to life during its dress rehearsal for The Pantomime. Vibrant sets adorned with glittering lights set the scene for this beloved fairy tale, while actors perfected their roles before an enthusiastic audience. An engraving titled "A Dress Rehearsal" captured the essence of preparation behind every successful performance. Dancers at a training school diligently honed their craft, showcasing grace and precision in each movement. This glimpse into their dedication revealed that greatness is born from countless hours spent perfecting one's artistry. In another engraving titled "Private Theatricals, " friends gathered for a dress rehearsal filled with laughter and camaraderie. As they brought characters to life on stage, bonds were strengthened through shared experiences and mutual support. The Guards Burlesque Company took center stage at Chelsea Barracks during their rendition of Ivanhoe. With swords clashing amidst comedic chaos, this energetic ensemble captivated audiences during their spirited dress rehearsal. As performers prepared for pantomimes across theaters worldwide, there was an air of excitement backstage. Costumes were meticulously fitted; makeup artists worked their magic, transforming actors into beloved characters.