Monday, 26 August 2002

Hamlet written by William Shakespeare and produced by the Rheinischen Goethe-Vereins, in Germany, in 1902

A scene from Hamlet written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced by the Rheinischen Goethe-Vereins, in Germany, in 1902.



Tuesday, 20 August 2002

Das vierte Gebot (The Fourth Commandment, 4-act-play, premiere in 1877) written by the German playwright Ludwig Anzengruber (1839 - 1889) and produced as Charity performance by the German National Trade Association, in Dresden, in 1902.

 A scene from Das vierte Gebot (The Fourth Commandment, 4-act-play, premiere in 1877) written by the German playwright Ludwig Anzengruber (1839 - 1889) and produced as Charity performance by the German National Trade Association, in Dresden, in 1902.




Monday, 19 August 2002

Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) written by Maurice Maeterlinck and first produced by Stefan Herheim at the Opéra-Comique, Paris, in 1902

A scene from Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) written by the Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck (1862 - 1949) and first produced by Stefan Herheim at the Opéra-Comique, Paris, in 1902.





Pelléas et Mélisande, in Paris, 30 April 1902





Thursday, 15 August 2002

L'Énigme (The Riddle, 1901) by Paul Hervieu and produced in 1902

   A scene from L'Énigme (The Riddle, 1901) by the French playwright Paul Hervieu (1857 - 1915) and produced in 1902, starring Miss Bartet and Miss Brandés. 

   This play was staged at Wyndham's Theatre, London, on March 1,  1902, as Caesar's Wife.





This is a production of the play Caesar’s Wife (by W Somerset Maugham), 1901 – 1902, at Wyndham’s Theatre, London.

Gustav Wasa (1899) written by August Strindberg and produced at the Großherzogl. Hoftheater, Schwerin in Germany, in 1902

A scene from Gustav Wasa (5-act historical drama, 1899) written by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg (1849 - 1912) and produced at the Großherzogl. Hoftheater, Schwerin in Germany, in 1902.



Nacht und MoLeo Connardrgen written by Paul Lindau and produced at the Berliner Theater in 1902, starring Ernst Pittschau, Emil Chony, Leo Connard, Hugo Haßkerl, Auguste Prasch- Grevenberg, and Marie Frauendorfer

A scene from Nacht und MoLeo Connardrgen written by the German playwright Paul Lindau (1839 - 1919) and produced at the Berliner Theater in 1902, starring Ernst Pittschau, Emil Chony, Leo Connard (Austrian actor, 1860 - unknown), Hugo Haßkerl, Auguste Prasch- Grevenberg, and Marie Frauendorfer.




Miss Hobbs (1902) written by the English writer Jerome K. Jerome and produced at the Thaliatheater in Hamburg in 1902

A scene from Miss Hobbs (4-act-comedy, 1902) written by the English writer Jerome K. Jerome (1859 - 1927) and produced at the Thaliatheater in Hamburg in 1902, starring Käthe Frank- Witt, Albert Bozenhard (German actor, 1860 - 1939), Emmy Schroth, Centa Bré, Willy Clodius, and Leontine Horvath.


Cabin of a Boat


Sunday, 11 August 2002

Hamlet written by William Shakespeare and produced by Sir Frank Benson Company at Stratford-upon-Avon in 1902, starring Harcourt Williams as Horatio and Sir Frank Benson as Hamlet

A scene from Hamlet written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced by Sir Frank Benson Company at Stratford-upon-Avon in 1902, starring Harcourt Williams as Horatio and Sir Frank Benson as Hamlet.





Thursday, 8 August 2002

The Bishop's Move (a comedy in three acts), written by Mrs Pearl Craigie (pen-name of John Oliver Hobbes, 1867-1906), and produced at the Garrick Theatre, London, on August 9th 1902.

Scenes from The Bishop's Move (a comedy in three acts), written by the Anglo-American dramatist Mrs Pearl Craigie (pen-name of John Oliver Hobbes, 1867-1906), and produced at the Garrick Theatre, London, on August 9th 1902.



'The Sphere' 1902 August 9th, taken from titled "MR. FORBES ROBERTSON - MR. ARTHUR BOURCHIER AS "THE BISHOP OF RANCE" IN "THE BISHOP'S MOVE."   


"The Bishop's Move" Arthur Bourchier (1863-1927), Ellis & Walery


 RPPC Theatre The Bishop's Move Play Scene at Organ Ellis & Walery c1905 



 'Arthur Bourchier in The Bishop's Move, c1902.Artist: Ellis & Walery' in Black Frame