Scenes from Salome written by the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde, staged as Guest performance of the Moscow Kammertheater, at the Raimund theater, Vienna, on January 1, 1925.
Including 400 Drama Pictures Taken in Europe and America from 1890 to 1930 , Preserved and Published in Japan around 1930, and Many Other Antique Photos I Have Gathered
Tuesday, 31 December 2024
Mary Stuart (1919 ) written by John Drinkwater and produced at the Curtain Club of the University of Texas around 1925
A scene from Mary Stuart (1919 ) written by the British playwright John Drinkwater (1882-1937) and produced at the Curtain Club (a performance group and campus theatrical society) of the University of Texas, USA, around 1925.
Sunday, 15 December 2024
The Playboy Of The Western World, written by John Millington Synge (1871-1909), and performed at the The Abbey Theatre, Dublin, from 16 December 1924.
Scenes from The Playboy Of The Western World, written by the Irish playwright John Millington Synge (1871-1909), and performed at the The Abbey Theatre, Dublin, from 16 December 1924.
Cast (Performances from 16 December 1924)
Allgood, Sara Actor as Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike)
Carolan, P. J. Actor as Old Mahon
Craig, May Actor as Susan Brady
Delany, Maureen Actor as Widow Quin
Dolan, Michael J Actor as Shawn Keogh
Dolan, Michael J Director
Fitzgerald, Barry Actor as Michael James Flaherty
Lynd, Dorothy Actor as Honor Blake
McCormick, F.J. Actor as Philly O'Cullen
McCormick, F.J. Stage Manager
O Kelly, Eileen Actor as Sara Tansey
Shields, Arthur Actor as Christopher Mahon
Sullivan, Joan Actor as Nelly Reilly
Wright, Udolphus Actor as Jimmy Farrell
Allgood, Sara Actor as Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike)
Carolan, P. J. Actor as Old Mahon
Craig, May Actor as Susan Brady
Delany, Maureen Actor as Widow Quin
Dolan, Michael J Actor as Shawn Keogh
Dolan, Michael J Director
Fitzgerald, Barry Actor as Michael James Flaherty
Lynd, Dorothy Actor as Honor Blake
McCormick, F.J. Actor as Philly O'Cullen
McCormick, F.J. Stage Manager
O Kelly, Eileen Actor as Sara Tansey
Shields, Arthur Actor as Christopher Mahon
Sullivan, Joan Actor as Nelly Reilly
Wright, Udolphus Actor as Jimmy Farrell
From Left: Sara Allgood, Barry Fitzgerald And Arthur Shields.
John Millington Synge's The Playboy Of The Western World, At The Old Abbey Theatre Dublin Ireland With Sara Allgood And Arthur Shields
Monday, 11 November 2024
Desire Under the Elms written by Eugene O'Neill and first produced at the Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, in November 1924
Scenes from Desire Under the Elms written by the American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888 - 1953) and first produced by the Provincetown Players, featuring Mary Morris as Abbie and Walter Huston as Eben, running for total 420 performances from November 11, 1924 to October 17, 1925.
Greenwich Village Theatre, (Nov. 11, 1924 - Jan. 1, 1925)
Earl Carroll Theatre, (Jan. 12, 1925 - May 1925)
George M. Cohan's Theatre, (Jun. 1, 1925 - Sep. 1925)
Daly's 63rd Street Theatre, (Sep. 28, 1925 - Oct. 17, 1925)
Sunday, 10 November 2024
Desire Under the Elms (1924) written by Eugene O'Neill and produced at Greenwich Village Theatre, etc. with the setting designed by Robert Edmond Jones, from Nov. 11, 1924 to Oct. 17, 1925
A scene from Desire Under the Elms (1924) written by the American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888 -1953) and produced at Greenwich Village Theatre, etc. with the setting designed by Robert Edmond Jones, having run for 420 performances from Nov. 11, 1924 to Oct. 17, 1925.
Sunday, 13 October 2024
The Guardsman (1910) written by Molnár Ferenc and produced by the Theatre Guild, New York, in 1924-25
Some scenes from The Guardsman (comedy of marital roleplaying, first published in 1910) written by the Hungarian playwright Molnár Ferenc (1878-1952) and produced by the Theatre Guild, at the Garrick Theatre & Booth Theatre, New York City, starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, having run for 248 performances from Oct. 13, 1924 to Jun. 6, 1925, after a monumental success of his Liliom in 1921.
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| Lynn Fontanne & Alfred Lunt in The Guardsman - New York Garrick Theatre (1924) |
Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Saint Joan (1923) written by George Bernard Shaw and produced at the Deutsches Theatre, Berlin, under the direction of Max Reinhardt in October 1924
A scene from Saint Joan (Die heilige Johanna, 1923) written by the Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950) and produced at the Deutsches Theatre, Berlin, under the direction of Max Reinhardt (Austria-born theatre director, 1873 - 1943), in October 1924.
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
Josephslegende by Richard Strauss, produced as Dresden State Opera on September 26, 1924, under the musical direction of Fritz Busch.
A scene from the ballet Josephslegende by Richard Strauss, produced as Dresden State Opera on September 26, 1924, under the musical direction of Fritz Busch. The lead roles were danced by Iril Gadescow (Joseph) and Ellen Cleve-Petz (Potiphar's Wife).
Josephs Legende (The Legend of Joseph), is a ballet in one act for the Ballets Russes based on the story of Joseph and Potiphar's wife, with a libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Harry von Kessler and music by Richard Strauss.
Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Scenes from the play of the Ljubljanska drama Hamlet, written by the English playwright William Shakespear (1564-1616), and performed in Slovenia, 1924.
Scenes from the play of the Ljubljanska drama Hamlet, written by the English playwright William Shakespear (1564-1616), and performed in Slovenia, 1924.
Saturday, 17 August 2024
Moon of the Caribbees written by Eugene O'Neill and staged by Cleon Throckmorton at the Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, in 1924
A scene from Moon of the Caribbees written by the American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888 - 1953) and staged by Cleon Throckmorton (1897-) at the Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, in 1924.
Fashion written by Anna Cora Mowatt and produced at the Provincetown Playhouse in 1924,
A scene from Fashion written by the American playwright Anna Cora Mowatt (1819 - 1870) and produced at the Provincetown Playhouse in 1924, starring Clare Eames.
Provincetown Playhouse (Feb. 3, 1924 - Apr. 1924)
Greenwich Village Theatre (Apr. 1924 - Jun. 12, 1924)
Cort Theatre (Jul. 14, 1924 - Closing date unknown)
See the Full Cast and the Staff
Friday, 16 August 2024
Bound East for Cardiff written by Eugene O'Neill and produced at the Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, in 1924
A scene from Bound East for Cardiff written by the American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888 - 1953) and produced at the Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, in 1924.
Bound East for Cardiff is one of Eugene O’Neill’s earliest plays, written for the Provincetown Players in 1916. The one-act play depicts a dying sailor in his final throes of life.
Sunday, 11 August 2024
Gengangere (Ghosts, 1881) written by Henrik Ibsen and produced in Denmark, in 1924 to 1925, starring Henrik Bentzon and Betty Nansen
Scenes from Gengangere (Ghosts, 1881) written by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen (1828 - 1906) and produced in Denmark, in 1924 to 1925, starring Henrik Bentzon (1895 - 1971) and Betty Nansen.
Tuesday, 23 July 2024
The Forest written by the Russian playwright Ostrovsky and produced at the Meyerhold Theatre, under the direction of Meyerhold in 1924
A scene from The Forest (1870) written by the Russian playwright Alexander Ostrovsky (1823 - 1886) and produced at the Meyerhold Theatre, under the direction of Vsevolod Meyerhold (Russian theatre director, 1874 - 1940) in 1924, with Ivan Koval-Samborsky and Zinaida Raikh as Petya and Aksyusha.
Thursday, 18 July 2024
Knock ou le Triomphe de la médecine written by Jules Romains and produced at the Théâtre du Marais in Bruxelles, in 1924
A scene from Knock ou le Triomphe de la médecine written by Jules Romains (1885 - 1972) and produced at the Théâtre du Marais in Bruxelles, in 1924.
Sunday, 14 July 2024
L'indigent (1920) written by Charles Vildrac and directed by Georges Pitoëff at Theatre des Arts, Paris in 1924
A scene from L'indigent (first published in 1920) written by the French playwright Charles Vildrac (1882-1971) and performed under the direction of Georges Pitoëff (1884-1939) at Theatre des Arts, Paris, in 1924.
Sunday, 7 July 2024
Set designs by Robert Edmond Jones Robert Edmond Jones for Desire Under the Elms (1924) written by Eugene O'Neill
Set designs by Robert Edmond Jones Robert Edmond Jones (American scenic designer, 1887 - 1954) for Desire Under the Elms (1924) written by the American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888 - 1953).
Thursday, 20 June 2024
Der Tor und der Tod (Death and the Fool, first published in 1893) written and drawn by Hugo von Hofmansthal in 1924
Illustrations for Der Tor und der Tod (Death and the Fool, first published in 1893) written and drawn by the German playwright Hugo von Hofmansthal (1874 - 1929) in 1924.
Sunday, 16 June 2024
Moon of the Caribbees written by Eugene O'Neill and produced at Provincetown Playhouse, NYC, 1924
A scene from Moon of the Caribbees written by an American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) and produced at Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, with scenic design by Perry Watkins, in 1924.

Sunday, 2 June 2024
Moon of the Caribbees written by Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) and produced at Provincetown Playhouse, NYC, 1924
A scene from Moon of the Caribbees written by an American playwright Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) and staged by Cleon Throckmorton (1897 - ) at the Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, in 1924.
Thursday, 30 May 2024
Trifles (1916), written by Susan Gaspell and performed at State College of Washington, Pullman, Washington in 1924
A scene from Trifles (first published in 1916), written by the American playwright Susan Gaspell (Pulitzer-Prize winner 1876-1948)
and performed at the State College of Washington, Pullman, Washington, with the
stage designed by Miss Hulda and executed by William Jackson in 1924.
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