Scala Theatre Collection

Art. Dance. Ballet at the theatre of La Scala, Milan. Postcard, italy, c.1920 (postcard)
3434028 Art. Dance. Ballet at the theatre of La Scala, Milan. Postcard, italy, c.1920 (postcard); (add.info.: Art. Representation au theatre de la Scala, Milan. Coll. Part. Art. Dance)

Selected plates from Les maîtres de l'affiche, c1895 - 1900 (?). Creator: Jules Cheret
Selected plates from Les maitres de l'affiche, c1895 - 1900 (?). [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris] Additional Title(s): Maitres de l'affiche

Childrens Author Enid Blyton watches the auditions today, as young actors and actresses try their best to secure major roles in the production of Noddy in Toyland this Christmas

Childrens Author Enid Blyton with 13-year-old Colin Spaull and 15-year-old Gloria Johnson, who have passed todays auditions and are to play Noddy

Enid Blyton went along to The Scala Theatre to choose Londons youngest leading man. She watched scores of boys sing a song and recite a piece of dialogue

Enid Blyton went along to The Scala Theatre to choose Londons youngest leading man. She watched scores of boys sing a song and recite a piece of dialogue

Poster for opera Adriana Lecouvreur, by Francesco Cilea (1866-1950), 1900 (poster)
FGL5468931 Poster for opera Adriana Lecouvreur, by Francesco Cilea (1866-1950), 1900 (poster) by Villa, Aleardo (1865-1906); (add.info.: Milan)

Poster for the opera "Adriana Lecouvreur", 1900 (poster)
LRI4619903 Poster for the opera " Adriana Lecouvreur", 1900 (poster) by Villa, Aleardo (1865-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Beatles filming the finale of their film "A Hard Days Night"
The Beatles filming the finale of their film " A Hard Days Night" at the Scala Theatre off Tottenham Court Road in London. 31st March 1964

G. De Vere, (c1880-1950), c1930. Creator: Unknown
G. De Vere, (c1880-1950), c1930. Gabrielle de Vere, Belle Epoque French cabaret and theatre Actress, dancer at Scala theatre

Sir Winston Churchill seen here arriving at the Scala Theatre with his wife. August 1952

Sir Winston Churchill seen here arriving at the Scala Theatre with his wife. August 1952

Scala Theatre, Milan, by Giuseppe Rigori, 1929, watercolor
Giuseppe Rigon (1929). Scala Theatre, Milan. Watercolour

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Children's author Enid Blyton, renowned for her captivating stories that have enchanted generations of young readers, made a special appearance at the Scala Theatre today. As she watched auditions unfold before her eyes, anticipation filled the air as London's youngest leading man was about to be chosen. Enid Blyton, accompanied by 13-year-old Colin Spaull, immersed herself in the magical world of theatre at The Scala. With an eagle eye and a keen sense for talent, she sought out the perfect candidate who would bring life to the stage with their youthful exuberance and undeniable charisma. The Scala Theatre itself boasted a rich history steeped in artistic brilliance. A poster showcasing Francesco Cilea's opera "Adriana Lecouvreur" adorned its walls - a testament to the grandeur and elegance that graced this iconic venue. The curtain with its sculptural group added an enchanting touch while drapery sketches transported one back to 1880 when creativity flowed freely within these very walls. Enid Blyton's presence added another layer of excitement and prestige to this already illustrious theater. Her discerning eye had discovered countless literary treasures over the years; now it was time for her to uncover London's brightest star on stage. As auditions continued under Enid Blyton's watchful gaze, aspiring actors showcased their talents with passion and determination. Each performance held promise as they vied for the coveted role of Londons youngest leading man. In this momentous occasion at The Scala Theatre, dreams were being realized and futures were being shaped. Enid Blyton understood the power of storytelling like no other; she recognized that through theater, imagination could soar beyond limits and inspire generations yet unborn. With every auditionee stepping onto that stage, hopes soared higher than ever before. And as Enid Blyton carefully deliberated over each performance alongside Colin Spaull by her side, the weight of her decision was palpable.