Sunday, 29 July 2007

The Barrier written by Alfred Sutro (1863 – 1933 ), and performed at the Comedy Theatre, London, in 1907.

Several scenes from The Barrier written by the English playwright Alfred Sutro (1863 – 1933 ), and performed at the Comedy Theatre, London, in 1907.





Marie Tempest and Allan Aynesworth "The Barrier"


Thursday, 26 July 2007

Peter Pan or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, written by James M. Barrie and presented by Charles Frohman with Miss MAUDE ADAMS in PETER PAN, in New York, 1907.

Some scenes from Peter Pan or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, written by the Scottish playwright  James M. Barrie and presented by Charles Frohman with Miss MAUDE ADAMS in PETER PAN, in New York, 1907.

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Tuesday, 24 July 2007

Le Jeu de Robin et Marion (Robin and Marion) produced at Théâtre ancien, Saint-Pétersbourg, in 1907, with Nicolas Evreinov

Two scenes from Le Jeu de Robin et Marion (Robin and Marion, the earliest French secular play with music, written in the 13th century) produced at Théâtre ancien, Saint-Pétersbourg, in 1907, with Nicolas Evreinov (Russian director, dramatist and theatre practitioner associated with Russian Symbolism, 1879 - 1953)






Saturday, 21 July 2007

Othello written by William Shakespeare and produced at the Queen's Theatre, Manchester, in 1907

Some scenes from Othello written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced at the Queen's Theatre, Manchester, starring Matheson Lang and Margaret Halstan in 1907.






Bedchamber Scene Act VI


Friday, 6 July 2007

You Never Can Tell written by George Bernard Shaw and produced at the Savoy Theatre, London, in 1907

Scenes from You Never Can Tell (1896) written by the British playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) and produced at the Savoy Theatre, London, in 1907, with Valetine (Henry Ainley, 1879 - 1945) uses painless dentistry on Crampton and with Lillah McCarthy (English actress and theatrical manager, 1875 - 1960) as Gloria.


Act I






Wednesday, 4 July 2007

Lucie Höflich playing Viola in the German version of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (Was ihr wollt) at the Deutsches Theater, Berlin, in 1907

Lucie Höflich (German actress) playing Viola in the German version of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (Was ihr wollt) at the Deutsches Theater, Berlin, in 1907.





Romeo und Julie (Romeo and Juliet) written by William Shakespeare and produced in Berlin, in 1907, starring Alexander Moissi & Lia Eibenschütz

Scenes from Romeo und Julie (Romeo and Juliet) written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced in Berlin, in 1907, starring Alexander Moissi (1879 - 1935) & Lia Eibenschütz (German actress, 1899 - 1985).