Volpone ("sly fox", 1605-06) written by Ben Jonson and produced at the Volkesbühne, Berlin, around 1920

A scene from Volpone (Italian for "sly fox", first stage in 1605-06) written by the English playwright Ben Jonson (1572 - 1637) and produced at the Volkesbühne, Berlin, around 1920.

The Merchant of Venice written by William Shakespeare and produced in France with Jamie? playing Shylock around 1920

A scene from The Merchant of Venice (Le Marchand de Venise) written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced in France with Jamie? playing Shylock around 1920.

Much Ado About Nothing written by W. Shakespeare and produced at the National Theatre, Munich, around 1920

Two scenes from Much Ado About Nothing (Viel Lärm um nichts) written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced at the National Theatre, Munich, around 1920.

Mr. Pim Passes By (1919) written by Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956) and first performed on 1 December 1919, at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester and at the New Theatre, London on 5 January 1920.

    Scenes from Mr. Pim Passes By (1919) written by the British playwright Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956). 

   The play was first performed on 1 December 1919, at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester. It then opened, with cast changes, at the New Theatre, London on 5 January 1920, and transferred to the Garrick Theatre (2 February–24 April) and the Playhouse Theatre (25 April–31 July), for a total run of 246 performances.

Left to right: Dion Boucicault (Mr Pim), Ben Webster (George) and Irene Vanbrugh (Olivia), 1920

Mr Pim arrives, 1920

Brian and Dinah, 1920

Cast

	Manchester	London
George Marden, JP	Ben Webster	Ben Webster
Olivia (his wife)	Irene Vanbrugh	Irene Vanbrugh
Dinah (his niece)	Georgette Cohan	Georgette Cohan
Lady Marden (his aunt)	Sybil Carlisle	Ethel Griffies
Brian Strange	Philip Easton	Leslie Howard
Carraway Pim	Dion Boucicault	Dion Boucicault
Anne	Ethel Wellesley	Ethel Wellesley

Mr. Pim Passes By, written by Alan Alexander Milne (1882-1956), and produced at the New Theatre, London, on 5 January 1920

Scenes from Mr. Pim Passes By (first published in 1919) written by the British playwright Alan Alexander Milne (1882-1956).

The play was first performed on 1 December 1919, at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester. It then opened, with cast changes, at the New Theatre, London, on 5 January 1920, and transferred to the Garrick Theatre (2 February–24 April) and the Playhouse Theatre (25 April–31 July), for a total run of 246 performances.

Left to right: Dion Boucicault (Mr Pim), Ben Webster (George) and Irene Vanbrugh (Olivia), 1920

Mr Pim arrives, 1920

Brian and Dinah, 1920

The King of the Dark Chamber written during the early 20th century by Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941), and produeced around 1920.

Two scenes from The King of the Dark Chamber written during the early 20th century by the British Indian  playwright Rabindranath Tagore (1861 – 1941), and performed on January 1, 1920. 

The King of the Dark Chamber, theatrical play by Rabindranath Tagore: the actresses Fritta Brod and Ms. Wolff on stage

Abraham Lincoln (1918) written by John Drinkwater and produced with the title role played by Frank McGlynn in New York in 1919

A scene from Abraham Lincoln (1918) written by the British playwright John Drinkwater (1882 - 1937) and produced at the Cort Theatre, New York City, with the title role played by Frank McGlynn (1866 - 1951), having run for 193 performances from Dec. 15, 1919 to May, 1920.

 

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