Mr Forbes Robertson Collection

"Othello, "at the Lyric Theatre (litho)
1601380 " Othello, " at the Lyric Theatre (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Othello, " at the Lyric Theatre)

"Magda, "from the German of Sudermann, at the Lyceum Theatre, Death of Colonel Schwartze (litho)
1605424 " Magda, " from the German of Sudermann, at the Lyceum Theatre, Death of Colonel Schwartze (litho) by Begg

Mr Forbes Robertson as Othello (b / w photo)
3642588 Mr Forbes Robertson as Othello (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Forbes Robertson as Othello)

Illustrations from "Dramatic Notes, 1881-82"(litho)
1623877 Illustrations from " Dramatic Notes, 1881-82" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations from " Dramatic Notes, 1881-82")

"Michael and his Lost Angel", at the Lyceum Theatre (litho)
1041895 " Michael and his Lost Angel", at the Lyceum Theatre (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Michael and his Lost Angel")

"For the Crown, "the New Play at the Lyceum Theatre, adapted by Mr John Davidson from the French of M
1605136 " For the Crown, " the New Play at the Lyceum Theatre, adapted by Mr John Davidson from the French of M Francois Coppee (litho) by Wright

Mr. Forbes Robertson
LLM459695 Mr. Forbes Robertson by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr. Forbes Robertson. Illustration for Celebrities of the Stage edited by Boyle Lawrence (Geroge Newnes)

"King Arthur"at the Lyceum (engraving)
1039241 " King Arthur" at the Lyceum (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " King Arthur" at the Lyceum)

The Revival of "Diplomacy"at the Garrick Theatre, a Group of the Principal Actors and Actresses (engraving)
1038729 The Revival of " Diplomacy" at the Garrick Theatre, a Group of the Principal Actors and Actresses (engraving) by English School

"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)

Mr. Forbes Robertson and Mrs. Patrick Campbell
LLM459713 Mr. Forbes Robertson and Mrs. Patrick Campbell by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr. Forbes Robertson and Mrs. Patrick Campbell)

Mr Forbes Robertson and Miss Gertrude Elliott in "Othello"at the Lyric Theatre (litho)
1040855 Mr Forbes Robertson and Miss Gertrude Elliott in " Othello" at the Lyric Theatre (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Nelsons Enchantress, "at the Avenue Theatre (litho)
1597196 " Nelsons Enchantress, " at the Avenue Theatre (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Nelsons Enchantress)

"Lady Bountiful, "at the Garrick Theatre (engraving)
1602933 " Lady Bountiful, " at the Garrick Theatre (engraving) by Pegram, Frederick (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Lady Bountiful, " at the Garrick Theatre)

The Presentation to Sir Henry Irving (litho)
1056413 The Presentation to Sir Henry Irving (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Presentation to Sir Henry Irving)

The New Hamlet at the Lyceum Theatre, the Entry of Fortinbras in the Final Scene (litho)
1042528 The New Hamlet at the Lyceum Theatre, the Entry of Fortinbras in the Final Scene (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr Forbes Robertson in The Sacrament of Judas (colour photo)
2818031 Mr Forbes Robertson in The Sacrament of Judas (colour photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Forbes Robertson in The Sacrament of Judas)

Key to Large Engraving, "The Dramatic Profession of To-Day"(engraving)
1603983 Key to Large Engraving, " The Dramatic Profession of To-Day" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Key to Large Engraving)

"Nelsons Enchantress"at the Avenue Theatre, the Ballroom Scene (litho)
1036782 " Nelsons Enchantress" at the Avenue Theatre, the Ballroom Scene (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Romeo and Juliet"at the Lyceum Theatre, the Masque at Capulets House, Act I, Scene V (litho)
1056598 " Romeo and Juliet" at the Lyceum Theatre, the Masque at Capulets House, Act I, Scene V (litho) by Hatherell

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Mr. Forbes Robertson: A Legendary Figure in the Theatrical World Step into the enchanting world of theater and allow yourself to be captivated by the mesmerizing performances of Mr. Forbes Robertson. With a career spanning several decades, this esteemed actor has left an indelible mark on the stage, bringing characters to life with his exceptional talent. One cannot help but be enthralled by his portrayal of Othello at the Lyric Theatre. Through lithographic illustrations, we catch a glimpse of his commanding presence and magnetic charisma that brought Shakespeare's tragic hero to vivid reality. His intensity and emotional depth resonated with audiences, leaving them spellbound. In another remarkable production at the Lyceum Theatre, Mr. Forbes Robertson took on Sudermann's "Magda, " delivering a performance so poignant that it moved hearts and stirred souls. The litho captures a moment from this gripping play - the death of Colonel Schwartze - showcasing his ability to evoke raw emotions through his artistry. But Mr. Forbes Robertson was not limited to tragedy alone; he also showcased versatility in lighter roles such as "Michael and His Lost Angel" at the Lyceum Theatre. This litho reveals a different side of him, portraying moments filled with laughter and joy as he delighted audiences with his charm. The New Play at the Lyceum Theatre, "For The Crown, " adapted by Mr John Davidson from M Francois Coppee's French masterpiece, allowed Mr. Forbes Robertson to demonstrate yet another facet of his immense talent for storytelling on stage – captivating viewers with every word spoken or gesture made. His collaborations were equally noteworthy; sharing stages alongside renowned actresses like Mrs Patrick Campbell and Miss Gertrude Elliott added an extra layer of brilliance to their performances together in productions such as "Othello" at the Lyric Theatre. Throughout his illustrious career, Mr.