Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Twelfth Night written by William Shakespeare, and produced at the Savoy Theatre, London, by the Granville Barker Company on November 15, 1912

Scenes from Twelfth Night written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), and produced at the Savoy Theatre, London, by the Granville Barker Company on November 15, 1912, with the cast including Dennis Neilson-Terry, Evelyn Millard, Leon Quartermaine.


 




he Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, November 23rd, 1912," showing the Following artists in "Twelfth Night," at the Savoy Theatre.
   a- Mr. Henry Ainley as Malvolio. : Before the Yellow-Stockinged cross-gartered period.
   b- Mr. Hayden Coffin as Feste, Olivia's Clown. :  "Then come Kiss me, sweet-and-twenty."
   c- Miss Lillah McCarthy as Viola.  :  The Count Orsino's ambassador of love to Olivia.


The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, November 30th, 1912, "Twelfth Night," at the Savoy Theatre.
    a- Antonio interrupts the duel which is being cautiously fought by the girl-boy Viola (Miss Lillah McCarthy) and the effiminate Sir Andrew Aguecheek (Mr. Leon Quartermaine),  with Sir Toby watching.
    b- Viola lays siege to the heart of Olivia on behalf of her master Orsino (Miss Lillah McCarthy and Miss Evelyn Millard).
    c- Viola and her master, Orsino (Miss Lillah McCarthy and Mr. Arthur Wontner).
    d- The steward, Malvolio, interrupts the midnight roisterers.  Sir Toby : "Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?"

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