Her Majestys Theatre Collection (#3)

Scene from "The Huguenots, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1609495 Scene from " The Huguenots, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " The Huguenots)

Mademoiselle Johanna Wagner as "Romeo, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1608893 Mademoiselle Johanna Wagner as " Romeo, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mademoiselle Titiens, the New Prima Donna at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1609522 Mademoiselle Titiens, the New Prima Donna at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Titiens)

Scene the Last from the New Ballet of "Electra, or The Lost Pleiad, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1618108 Scene the Last from the New Ballet of " Electra, or The Lost Pleiad, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by Read

Signora Parodi, as "Norma, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1618059 Signora Parodi, as " Norma, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signora Parodi, as " Norma)

Ruins of the Interior of Her Majestys Theatre after the Fire (engraving)
1620725 Ruins of the Interior of Her Majestys Theatre after the Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christina Nilsson in Don Giovanni (engraving)
1620485 Christina Nilsson in Don Giovanni (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christina Nilsson in Don Giovanni)

Miss Julia Neilson as Constance in "King John, "at Her Majestys Theatre (b / w photo)
1592745 Miss Julia Neilson as Constance in " King John, " at Her Majestys Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The New Proscenium of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1594022 The New Proscenium of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Proscenium of Her Majestys Theatre)

Scene from "Lucia di Lammermoor, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1587547 Scene from " Lucia di Lammermoor, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Lucia di Lammermoor)

A Morning Rehearsal at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1588301 A Morning Rehearsal at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Morning Rehearsal at Her Majestys Theatre)

Verdis Opera of "Attila, "at Her Majestys Theatre, the Last Scene (engraving)
1607113 Verdis Opera of " Attila, " at Her Majestys Theatre, the Last Scene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Verdis Opera of " Attila)

Tolbecque, Leader of the Orchestra at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1586876 Tolbecque, Leader of the Orchestra at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tolbecque)

Sarah Bernhardt as Joan of Arc, at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1627135 Sarah Bernhardt as Joan of Arc, at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt as Joan of Arc, at Her Majestys Theatre)

Christmas Entertainments at the London Theatres (engraving)
1626675 Christmas Entertainments at the London Theatres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Entertainments at the London Theatres)

Madame Fiorentini, of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1625507 Madame Fiorentini, of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Fiorentini, of Her Majestys Theatre)

Scene from "Anna Bolena, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1624994 Scene from " Anna Bolena, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Anna Bolena)

Scene form the Opera of "Otello, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1624976 Scene form the Opera of " Otello, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene form the Opera of " Otello)

Our Easy-going Artist at the Operas, "Lucia de Lammermoor"at Her Majesty s
1059679 Our Easy-going Artist at the Operas, " Lucia de Lammermoor" at Her Majesty s, " Lohengrin" at Covent Garden (engraving) by Ralston

Mademoiselle Minnie Hauk (engraving)
1058943 Mademoiselle Minnie Hauk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Minnie Hauk, of Her Majestys Theatre)

Scene from Signor Tito Matteis New Opera, "Maria Di Gand, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1060384 Scene from Signor Tito Matteis New Opera, " Maria Di Gand, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J

Re-Decoration of Her Majestys Theatre, the Proscenium, Drop-Scene, by Stanfield (engraving)
1101749 Re-Decoration of Her Majestys Theatre, the Proscenium, Drop-Scene, by Stanfield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from the New Ballet of "Rosida, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1095594 Scene from the New Ballet of " Rosida, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mademoiselle Piccolomini in "La Figlia Del Reggimento, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1097566 Mademoiselle Piccolomini in " La Figlia Del Reggimento, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School

Scene from the New Opera of "The Amber Witch, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
2773360 Scene from the New Opera of " The Amber Witch, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Italian Opera House, Haymarket, later known as Her Majestys Theatre (b / w photo)
XJF441905 The Italian Opera House, Haymarket, later known as Her Majestys Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opening of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1625491 Opening of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Her Majestys Theatre)

The Nun Scene in Act III of "Robert le Diable, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1587750 The Nun Scene in Act III of " Robert le Diable, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School

Mr Stephen Phillipss New Play, "Herod, "at Her Majestys Theatre (b / w photo)
1600354 Mr Stephen Phillipss New Play, " Herod, " at Her Majestys Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Stephen Phillipss New Play)

Madame Giuliani, of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1618029 Madame Giuliani, of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Giuliani, of Her Majestys Theatre)

Scene from Halevys New Opera of "La Tempesta, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1612217 Scene from Halevys New Opera of " La Tempesta, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mademoiselle Jenny Lind, as "Lucia di Lammermoor, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1607209 Mademoiselle Jenny Lind, as " Lucia di Lammermoor, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from the New Ballet of "Fiorita, et la Reine des Elfrides, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1607041 Scene from the New Ballet of " Fiorita, et la Reine des Elfrides, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School

Scene from Beethovens "Fidelio, "at Her Majestys Theatre, the "Hymn to Liberty"(engraving)
1625691 Scene from Beethovens " Fidelio, " at Her Majestys Theatre, the " Hymn to Liberty" (engraving) by English School

Scene from Hermann Goetzs New Opera, "Taming of the Shrew, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1045224 Scene from Hermann Goetzs New Opera, " Taming of the Shrew, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School

The Late M Georges Bizet (engraving)
1059808 The Late M Georges Bizet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late M Georges Bizet)

Scene from the New Opera of "Nino, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1101766 Scene from the New Opera of " Nino, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from the New Opera of " Nino)

Testimonial presented to Mr Lumley, of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1096054 Testimonial presented to Mr Lumley, of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testimonial presented to Mr Lumley)

The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1095961 The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre)

Tableau from the New Ballet of "Thea, "at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1095841 Tableau from the New Ballet of " Thea, " at Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Darcy Bussell (22 years old) pictured at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket, London, at a charity function in support of the AIDs virus

Darcey Bussell (22 years old) pictured at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket, London, at a charity function in support of the AIDs virus

Mademoiselle Cerito, in the ballet of "Alma", 1844. Creator: Unknown
Mademoiselle Cerito, in the ballet of " Alma", 1844. Italian ballerina Fanny Cerito performing at Her Majestys Theatre in London:Cerito...not only turns her own head a merveille

Scene from "Anna Bolena", at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Scene from " Anna Bolena", at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Opera by Donizetti, performed in London by Giulia Grisi

New pas de quatre... at Her Majestys Theatre, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New pas de quatre, by Mademoiselles Taglioni, C. Grisi, L. Grahn, and Cerito, at Her Majestys Theatre, 1845. Ballet on the London stage

Scene from Riccis new opera of "Corrado di Altamura", at Her Majestys Theatre
Scene from Riccis new opera of " Corrado di Altamura", at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Performance on the London stage of an opera by Federico Ricci

Scene from the opera of "Otello"at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844
Scene from the opera of " Otello" at Her Majestys Theatre, 1844. Scene from a production of Gioachino Rossinis opera on the London stage

The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. Artist: TH Maguire
The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. As danced at Her Majestys Theatre, July 12th, 1845, by the four eminent Danseuses, Carlotta Grisi, Marie Taglioni, Lucille Grahn

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"Her Majesty's Theatre: A Royal Encounter with Ballet Stars and Theatrical Spectacles" In the heart of London's Haymarket, stands the iconic Her Majesty's Theatre, a place where history intertwines with artistry. This grand venue has witnessed countless captivating performances that have left audiences spellbound for centuries. One unforgettable moment in its storied past was when Princess Diana graced its hallowed halls. She met the mini ballet stars who dazzled on this very stage, their youthful talent shining bright under the spotlight. Among them was a young star ballerina named Darcey Bussell, only 22 years old at the time. It was an enchanting encounter between royalty and rising talent. But Her Majesty's Theatre is not just about ballet; it has hosted a myriad of theatrical masterpieces throughout its existence. From Shakespearean classics like "Julius Caesar, " where actors breathed life into timeless characters within these walls, to "Twelfth Night, " which transported audiences to Olivia's Garden in Act III, Scene 4 through vivid lithographs. Even King John himself made his presence felt at Her Majesty's Theatre through an evocative engraving capturing one of his dramatic moments on stage. And let us not forget "The Last of the Dandies, " a production that brought Victorian elegance and charm to life within these very walls. Opera lovers were also treated to breathtaking performances at this illustrious venue. Verdi's masterpiece "Aida" took center stage in an enchanting engraving depicting the last act of this operatic gem. Meanwhile, "Rip Van Winkle" delighted theatergoers with its whimsical storyline and lively lithographs that captured every magical moment. Beyond its artistic allure lies another historical treasure – Pall Mall meeting Regent Street at Waterloo Place in 1822 as seen from Her Majesty’s Theatre - a snapshot frozen in time showcasing London’s ever-evolving landscape.