Theater Collection (#7)

Music Hall Celebrities: Mr Harry Weldon (colour photo)
8659952 Music Hall Celebrities: Mr Harry Weldon (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Harry Weldon)

Music Hall Celebrities: Little Tich (colour photo)
8659943 Music Hall Celebrities: Little Tich (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Tich)

Music Hall Celebrities: Mr Will Hay (colour photo)
8659942 Music Hall Celebrities: Mr Will Hay (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Will Hay)

William Shakespeare's play: King John (colour litho)
8648397 William Shakespeare's play: King John (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beauties of Shakespeare: Falstaff (coloured engraving)
8646731 Beauties of Shakespeare: Falstaff (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falstaff)

Beauties of Shakespeare: Macbeth (coloured engraving)
8646726 Beauties of Shakespeare: Macbeth (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macbeth)

Terence, Roman playwright (engraving)
8635719 Terence, Roman playwright (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terence (c195-c159 BC), Roman playwright. Illustration from Rom

William Shakespeare, English playwright (b/w photo)
8655870 William Shakespeare, English playwright (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English playwright

Gabrielle Ray, English stage actress (coloured photo)
8656018 Gabrielle Ray, English stage actress (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gabrielle Ray (1883-1973), English stage actress

Mr George Alexander in Paolo and Francesca (coloured photo)
8655996 Mr George Alexander in Paolo and Francesca (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr George Alexander (1858-1918)

Scene from King Lear (litho)
8655663 Scene from King Lear (litho) by Green, Henry Hawes Craven (1837-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Shakespeare's King Lear (Act III, Scene 3)

King Lear (litho)
8655657 King Lear (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: English actor Henry Irving in the title role in King Lear)

Cordelia (litho)
8655656 Cordelia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English actress Ellen Terry as Cordelia in King Lear)

Pierrot (b/w photo)
8634497 Pierrot (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierrot. One of a set of six postcards, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Two men portraits inside the remains of the theater of Tusculum
3561589 Two men portraits inside the remains of the theater of Tusculum by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Colli Albani)

Gladiators Fighting with Wild Beasts (engraving)
8663068 Gladiators Fighting with Wild Beasts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gladiators Fighting with Wild Beasts)

Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving)
8661523 Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth)

The infancy of the Greek drama (engraving)
8636446 The infancy of the Greek drama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The infancy of the Greek drama)

Athens Archaeological Site
3561853 Athens Archaeological Site by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Athens, Greece 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Half-length portrait of the Opera singer Henri Courbon in stage costume
3562462 Half-length portrait of the Opera singer Henri Courbon in stage costume by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1900-1910 ca)

Shakespeare Memorial Statue, Stratford-upon-Avon by Lord Ronald Gower (b/w photo)
8673382 Shakespeare Memorial Statue, Stratford-upon-Avon by Lord Ronald Gower (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare Memorial Statue)

Pietro Cossa, Italian dramatist (engraving)
8626260 Pietro Cossa, Italian dramatist (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietro Cossa (1830-1881), Italian dramatist

The Bowling Terrace, Bramshill, Hants (b/w photo)
8624892 The Bowling Terrace, Bramshill, Hants (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bowling Terrace, Bramshill, Hants)

Interior of the Britannia Theatre, Hoxton, London (engraving)
8676667 Interior of the Britannia Theatre, Hoxton, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Britannia Theatre, Hoxton, London)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia (colour litho)
8674062 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock leaving the Ducal Palace (colour litho)
8674014 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock leaving the Ducal Palace (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Bassanio and Gratiano (colour litho)
8674003 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Bassanio and Gratiano (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bassanio and Gratiano)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: The Prince of Arragon, Portia and Nerissa (colour litho)
8674002 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: The Prince of Arragon, Portia and Nerissa (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Jessica (colour litho)
8674000 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Jessica (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jessica)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Lorenzo and Jessica (colour litho)
8673997 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Lorenzo and Jessica (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lorenzo and Jessica)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock (colour litho)
8673994 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shylock)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Bassanio and Antonio (colour litho)
8673993 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock, Bassanio and Antonio (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shylock, Bassanio and Antonio)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Gratiano (colour litho)
8673992 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Gratiano (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gratiano)

Shakespearian Series: Stratford-upon-Avon, The Grower Monument (colour litho)
8669423 Shakespearian Series: Stratford-upon-Avon, The Grower Monument (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stratford-upon-Avon, The Grower Monument)

Theatre in the Year 2000 (chromolitho)
8677554 Theatre in the Year 2000 (chromolitho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre in the Year 2000)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669737 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ellen Terry as Rosamund Clifford in Becket (litho)
8672533 Ellen Terry as Rosamund Clifford in Becket (litho) by Partridge, Bernard (1861-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: English stage actress Ellen Terry playing Rosamund Clifford)

Rosamund's Bower (litho)
8672531 Rosamund's Bower (litho) by Green, Henry Hawes Craven (1837-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fair Rosamund, mistress of King Henry II. Rosamund's Bower, Act III, Scene 3)

Madeleine Dolley, French stage actress (b/w photo)
8672255 Madeleine Dolley, French stage actress (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madeleine Dolley (1874-1949), French stage actress

Paule Delys, French music hall and theatre actress, 1904 (b/w photo)
8672247 Paule Delys, French music hall and theatre actress, 1904 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paule Delys)

John Baldwin Buckstone, English actor and playwright (engraving)
8676952 John Baldwin Buckstone, English actor and playwright (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)

Tom Taylor, English playwright (engraving)
8676345 Tom Taylor, English playwright (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Taylor (1817-1880), English playwright

Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (engraving)
8676420 Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Masonic demonstration, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh)

Flickering shadows that move and speak (litho)
8676256 Flickering shadows that move and speak (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flickering shadows that move and speak. Moving picture show)

James Agate, English journalist and author (b/w photo)
8676191 James Agate, English journalist and author (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Agate (1877-1947)

Sir Herbert Tree as Svengali in Trilby (colour litho)
8665753 Sir Herbert Tree as Svengali in Trilby (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Herbert Tree as Svengali in Trilby)

Virtuosenkult / Virtuoso Cult (colour litho)
8666291 Virtuosenkult / Virtuoso Cult (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virtuosenkult)

Mrs Kendal as Mistress Ford in the Merry Wives of Windsor (colour litho)
8665775 Mrs Kendal as Mistress Ford in the Merry Wives of Windsor (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Theater: A Timeless Tapestry of Entertainment and Art" Step into the world of theater, where imagination knows no bounds. From the iconic films like "Funny Girl" with Barbra Streisand's unforgettable roller skate performance to the original Broadway production of "Show Boat, " theater has always been a platform for captivating storytelling. Even renowned authors like Anton Chekhov found solace in this realm, as he posed with his loyal dachshund Quinine at Melikhovo, his cherished estate. The Fargo Theatre in North Dakota stands tall on Broadway Street, a testament to the enduring love for theater across America. The stage is not limited to just actors; it welcomes all talents. Female surgeons break barriers and showcase their skills while grand buildings like Marshall Field Clock and Chicago Theatre become symbols of artistic excellence in cities like Chicago. Giovanni Paolo Panini's painting transports us back to an enchanting musical party filled with melodies that resonate through time. Across Europe, from England's Grand Theatre in West Yorkshire to Shakespearean times when actors graced stages with their passion and dedication. Astoria Cinema invites moviegoers into its embrace, providing an escape from reality through film magic. Lon Chaney immortalized himself as the Phantom of the Opera in 1925, leaving an indelible mark on both cinema and theater history. But let us not forget simpler times when communities came together for backyard carnivals during the 1800s. These gatherings celebrated joyous moments shared under starlit skies while embracing the spirit of entertainment that lives within each one of us. Theater weaves stories that touch our hearts, ignite our imaginations, and bring people together across generations, and is a vibrant tapestry where dreams come alive and emotions are felt deeply—a timeless art form that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.