Saturday, 28 May 2005

Stage photo of Gertrud Eysold and Frank Wedekind in Earth Spirit (Erdgeist, 1895) written by Frank Wedekind, photographed in 1905.

   Stage photo of Gertrud Eysold (German actress, 1870 - 1955) and Frank Wedekind in Earth Spirit (Erdgeist, 4-act tragedy, premiered on Februaby 1, 1904 at the Intime Theater in Nürnberg), written by the German playwright Frank Wedekind (1864 - 1918), photographed in 1905. The play was banned by the German censors afterwards. 



Thursday, 26 May 2005

Romeo and Juliet, written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced at the Imperial Theatre, in May 1905.

Scenes from Romeo and Juliet, written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced at the Imperial Theatre, in May 1905.





Lewis Waller and Evelyn Millard in Romeo and Juliet




An Illustration drawn by C. A. Buchal called "Romeo and Juliet" at the Imperial Theatre." Showing "The Balcony Scene.
Miss Evelyn Millard as "Juliet" and Mr. Waller as "Romeo," The Sphere, April 29th 1905


THEATRE Characters of Romeo & Juliet at the Imperial - Antique Photo Print 1905


The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, May 13th, 1905, "Romeo and Juliet," at the Imperial Theatre.  Romeo and Juliet (Mr. Lewis Waller and Miss Evelyn Millard)   /  Mr. H. V. Esmond as Mercutio.  /   Juliet with the Friar (Mr. A. E. George)  /  Juliet with her nurse (Miss Mary Rorke)


Sunday, 22 May 2005

Man and Superman. written by George Bernard Shaw and first produced at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on May 23, 1905

Scenes from Man and Superman, written by the British playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) and first produced at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on May 23,  1905, with Harley Granville Barker as John Tanner and Lillah McCarthy as Anne Whitefield.