Jul 2 2012
8:49 pm
Charles Kean and his wife as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, England, 1858.

Charles Kean and his wife as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, England, 1858.

Posted 10 months ago
#1850s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #history #england #UK #shakespeare #theater #macbeth
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Jun 22 2012
2:42 pm
Allan Aynesworth, Evelyn Millard, Irene Vanbrugh and George Alexander in “The Importance of Being Earnest,” London, 1895. 

Allan Aynesworth, Evelyn Millard, Irene Vanbrugh and George Alexander in “The Importance of Being Earnest,” London, 1895. 

Posted 11 months ago
#1890s #19th century #victorians #victorian #vintage #portrait #theater #the importance of being earnest #london #england #UK #lol #LGBT #lesbians #lesbian
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Jun 17 2012
10:18 pm
Lily Elsie in “The Merry Widow,” October 1907.

Lily Elsie in “The Merry Widow,” October 1907.

Posted 11 months ago
#1900s #vintage #portrait #actress #the merry widow #theater #lily elsie #hats #edwardians #edwardian
49 notes

Jun 7 2012
10:13 pm
A scene from “The Arcadians,” 1909.

A scene from “The Arcadians,” 1909.

Posted 11 months ago
#1900s #theater #the arcadians #play #edwardian #edwardians #vinrtage #stage
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May 21 2012
11:15 pm
Horacio Coppola, Frente del Cine-Teatro Ópera con la película Tiempos modernos en la cartelera de estrenos, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1936.

Horacio Coppola, Frente del Cine-Teatro Ópera con la película Tiempos modernos en la cartelera de estrenos, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1936.

Posted 1 year ago
#1930s #buenos aires #argentina #latin america #south america #vintage #horacio coppola #opera #theater
9 notes

Apr 23 2012
2:49 pm
National Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, 1860.

National Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, 1860.

Posted 1 year ago
#1860s #19th century #theater #boston #massachusetts #new england #vintage #USA
11 notes

Apr 22 2012
5:43 am
Theatre Royal, Hindley Street, Adelaide, South Australia, 1955. Source: State Library of South Australia

Theatre Royal, Hindley Street, Adelaide, South Australia, 1955.

Source: State Library of South Australia

Posted 1 year ago
#1950s #adelaide #south australia #vintage #theater
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Mar 28 2012
8:00 am
Yale Joel, Final embrace between Marcia Kraft and John Powers bringing play to handsome climax, Winchester, Massachusetts, February 1950.

Yale Joel, Final embrace between Marcia Kraft and John Powers bringing play to handsome climax, Winchester, Massachusetts, February 1950.

Posted 1 year ago
#1950s #massachusetts #USA #high school #teenagers #play #theater #embrace #yale joel
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Feb 28 2012
2:50 am
Women in evening dress in a box at the Dock Street Theater. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 1937.

Women in evening dress in a box at the Dock Street Theater. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 1937.

Posted 1 year ago
#1930s #charleston #south carolina #USA #dock street theater #theater #vintage
26 notes

Feb 17 2012
7:55 pm
Death of Custer – A dramatic portrayal of Sitting Bull stabbing Custer, with dead Native Americans lying on the ground, in scene by Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show performers. USA, ca. 1905.

Death of Custer – A dramatic portrayal of Sitting Bull stabbing Custer, with dead Native Americans lying on the ground, in scene by Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show performers. USA, ca. 1905.

Posted 1 year ago
#1900s #USA #USA #actors #american indian #buffalo bill's wild west show #george custer #history #native american #native people #show #sitting bull #theater #vintage #hunkpapa #lakota #sioux
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