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.


Act II







Lynn Fontanne & Alfred Lunt in The Guardsman - New York Garrick Theatre (1924) 










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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.