Sunday, 19 August 2001

Der neue Vormund (1901), written by Gustav Kadelburg and produced at the Berliner Hofschauspieler in 1901, starring Arthur Vollmer as Kaliski

A scene from Der neue Vormund (The New Guardian, 1901), written by Hungarian-German playwright Gustav Kadelburg (1851 - 1925) and produced at the Berliner Hofschauspieler in 1901, starring Arthur Vollmer (German actor, 1849 - 1927) as Kaliski.






Thursday, 16 August 2001

Der Pastorsohn (The Pastor's Son) written by the German playwright Ferdinand Bonn and produced in Vienna, in 1901, starring the author as the main role

A scene from Der Pastorsohn (The Pastor's Son), written by the German acctor & playwright Ferdinand Bonn (1861 - 1933) and produced in Vienna, in 1901, starring the author as the main role.




Wednesday, 15 August 2001

Henry III (König Heinrich VIII), written by William Shakespeare and produced at the Schauspielhaus in Hamburg in 1901.

A scene from Henry III (König Heinrich VIII), written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced at Deutsches Schauspielhaus (German Theater) in Hamburg on October 16, 1901. This was the premiere of the German translation and adaptation by Alfred von Berger.




Haus Rosengarten (House Rose Garden) by Max Halbe and produced at the Berliner Lessigtheater, in 1901, under the direction of Willy Peters, starring Adolf Klein, and Marg. Albrecht

A scene from Haus Rosengarten (House Rose Garden), written by German playwright Max Halbe (1865 - 1944) and produced at the Berliner Lessingtheater in 1901, under the direction of Willy Peters (Swedish actor and director, 1915 - 1976), starring Adolf Klein (Austrian actor, 1847 - 1931) and Marg. Albrecht.



Premiere of Max Halbe’s drama "Haus Rosengarten" at the Lessingtheater in Berlin
A rehearsal meeting of Willy Peters, Director Neumann-Hofer, Max Halbe, Adolf Klein,  Marg. Albrecht, in 1901.


Monday, 6 August 2001

Wheels within Wheels, written by R. C. Carton (c.1853-1928), and produced at the Criterion Theatre, London, in 1901.

Scenes from Wheels within Wheels, written by the English actor and playwright R. C. Carton (c.1853-1928) and produced at the Criterion Theatre, London, presumably in June 1901.


The Sketch, June 5th, 1901, "Wheels withing Wheels," at the Criterion Theatre.  Act II. : Drawing-Room in Sir Philip Curtoys' House in Mayfair.   /  Act III. : Room at the "Horn of Plenty" Inn, Beckington.  

Friday, 3 August 2001

The Night of the Party, written by Weedon Grossmith (1854-1919), and first produced at the Avenue Theatre, London, in 1901, with Grossmith himself directing, playing the lead role, designing the scenery.

Scenes from The Night of the Party, written by English playwright Weedon Grossmith (1854-1919) and first performed at Avenue Theatre, London, in 1901, with Grossmith himself directing, playing the lead role, and  designing the scenery.



The Sketch, June 6th, 1901,  "The Night of the Party," at the Avenue Theatre"
   a- Act 1. : "Shall i get her ladyship a Cab, Sir ?"
   b- Act I. : "The Party.  Crosbie :  "Well, Nannie, How are you ?"  Nannie :  "I Dun'No !"