Scenes from Henry VIII (All Is True) written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced at His Majesty's Theatre, London, in 1910, starring Herbert Beerbohm Tree (English actor and theatre manager, 1852 - 1917) and Violet Vanbrugh. Tree's longest-running revival, Henry VIII, ran for a sensational 254 consecutive performances from September 1, 1910 to April 8, 1911.
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 August 2010
Passers By written by C. Haddon Chambers produced at Wyndham's Theatre, London, in 1910 - 1911
Scenes from Passers By written by the Australia-born dramatist C. Haddon Chambers (1860 – 1921), and produced at the Wyndham's Theatre, London, in 1910 to 1911, where it ran for 163 performances.
New York Times : 1911/04/16 ·WORK BY HADDON CHAMBERS.; " Passers-By," Produced at Wyndham ... Miss Irene Vanbrugh and Mr. Gerald Du Maurier are the principal players in Passers-By," a four-act play by C. Haddon Chambers, which has been well received at Wyndham's Theatre.
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
Ivanhoe written by the Scottish playwright Sir Walter Scott and produced in 1910, starring Charles Garry & Dora Barton
Some scenes from Ivanhoe written by the Scottish playwright Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) and produced in 1910, starring Charles Garry and Dora Barton (1880 - 1966). This perforemance may be the one stated below.
The Beecham Opera Company's first Covent Garden Season (1910) in A Mingled Chime by Sir Thomas Beecham. The programme was made up of Electra, A Village Romeo and Juliet, Ivanhoe, Tristan und Isolde, The Wreckers, Carmen, Hänsel und Gretel, and L'Enfant Prodigue.
Afterwards, apart from two performances in Sir Thomas Beecham's 1910 season at the Royal Opera House, Ivanhoe disappeared from the professional repertory, except for a week of performances in New York City at the Park Theatre by The Society of American Singers in 1919. The opera was broadcast twice on BBC Radio in 1929, with the London Wireless Orchestra conducted by Percy Pitt, who had conducted the 1910 performances.
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Macbeth written by William Shakespeare and produced with Frank Benson as Macbeth, Constance Benson as Lady Macbeth, and Murray Carrington as Banquo, in 1910
A scene from Macbeth written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced with Frank Benson as Macbeth, Constance Benson as Lady Macbeth, and Murray Carrington as Banquo, in 1910.
Thursday, 5 August 2010
Parasites performed at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1910.
Some scenes from Parasites performed at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1910.
The Sketch, May 25, 1910
Thursday, 29 July 2010
Alias Jimmy Valentine written by the American playwright Paul Armstrong, and performed at the Comedy Theatre, London, in 1910.
Some scenes from Alias Jimmy Valentine is a 1909 play written by the American playwright Paul Armstrong (1869–1915), based on the 1903 short story A Retrieved Reformation by O. Henry. This was performed at the Comedy Theatre, London, on March 30, 1910.
It has four acts, a large cast, four settings, and fast pacing. The story follows a former safecracker's attempt to go straight, and the choice he must make between saving a child's life and exposing himself to arrest.
New York Times : 1910/03/30 LONDON SEES AMERICAN PLAY; " Alias Jimmy Valentine" Presented ... LONDON, March 29.-"Alias Jimmy Valentine," which is running at Wallack's Theatre in New York, was produced here to-night by Charles Frohman at the Comedy Theatre and met a reception
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by William Shakespeare and produced under the direction of Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and with the scenery by Joseph Harker & Walter Hann and the costumes by Percy Anderson, at His Majesty's Theatre, London, in 1910-1911
A scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by the English playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) and produced under the direction of Herbert Beerbohm Tree, and with the scenery by Joseph Harker & Walter Hann and the costumes by Percy Anderson, with the cast of Evelyn D'Alroy as Oberion and Margery Maude as Titania, at His Majesty's Theatre, London, in 1910-1911.
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