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Background imagePerformers Collection: The wailing women, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut

The wailing women, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
The wailing women, 1922. Paula Rendl as Mary Magdalene, Martha Veit as the Virgin Mary, Melchior Breitsamter as St John: players in the Oberammergau Passion Play

Background imagePerformers Collection: Dressing for a Masquerade, April 1, 1790. April 1, 1790. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Dressing for a Masquerade, April 1, 1790. April 1, 1790. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Dressing for a Masquerade, April 1, 1790

Background imagePerformers Collection: Circus, 1913. Creator: August Macke

Circus, 1913. Creator: August Macke
Circus, 1913. Three acrobats attend to a female rider who has had an accident. Her inert body is carried from the ring, while the horse that has caused the tragedy is led away

Background imagePerformers Collection: Scene from 'A Wonderful Woman,' performed by the Dramatic Society of St

Scene from "A Wonderful Woman," performed by the Dramatic Society of St. George's Rifle Corps..1865. Creator: Unknown
Scene from "A Wonderful Woman," performed by the Dramatic Society of St. George's Rifle Corps, in the camp theatre at Wimbledon, 1865

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: performance of ...'The Messiah'...1864

The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: performance of ..."The Messiah"...1864. Creator: J. J
The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: performance of the oratorio, "The Messiah", in the Festival Pavilion, 1864. Celebrating the tercentenary of William Shakespeare's birth

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from 'Romeo And Juliet'..., 1864

The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from "Romeo And Juliet"..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from "Romeo And Juliet", as performed in the Festival Pavilion, 1864. Celebrating the tercentenary of William Shakespeare's birth

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from 'The Comedy of Errors'...1864

The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from "The Comedy of Errors"...1864. Creator: Unknown
The Shakspeare Commemoration at Stratford-On-Avon: scene from "The Comedy of Errors", as performed in the Festival Pavilion, 1864. Celebrating the tercentenary of William Shakespeare's birth

Background imagePerformers Collection: Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. There is hardly a street, lane, or alley in the city of New York in which the lager beer saloon, in some of its various forms, is not to be found

Background imagePerformers Collection: Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. Creator: S. Ia

Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Background imagePerformers Collection: Participants of the production 'Russian Wedding', Krasnoyarsk amateurs of dramatic art, 1895

Participants of the production "Russian Wedding", Krasnoyarsk amateurs of dramatic art, 1895. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Organ Rehearsal, c.1885. Creator: Henry Lerolle

The Organ Rehearsal, c.1885. Creator: Henry Lerolle
The Organ Rehearsal, c.1885

Background imagePerformers Collection: Christmas Pantomimes: Drury Lane; Haymarket; Princess, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Christmas Pantomimes: Drury Lane; Haymarket; Princess, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Pantomimes: Drury Lane; Haymarket; Princess, 1856. London stage productions. Drury Lane:.a scene from the ballet

Background imagePerformers Collection: Une reine se préparant a une grande tirade, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Une reine se préparant a une grande tirade, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Une reine se preparant a une grande tirade, 19th century. Dramatic Sketches - A queen preparing for a great tirade

Background imagePerformers Collection: Street scene, 1932. Creator: John Christensen

Street scene, 1932. Creator: John Christensen
Street scene, 1932. Circus

Background imagePerformers Collection: Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16

Background imagePerformers Collection: Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16

Background imagePerformers Collection: Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Irma Duncan dancers, 1930 Mar. 16

Background imagePerformers Collection: Helen Moeller dancers, between 1915 and 1922. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Helen Moeller dancers, between 1915 and 1922. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Helen Moeller dancers, between 1915 and 1922

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Swedish Minstrels, at St. James's Hall, 1858. Creator: Smyth

The Swedish Minstrels, at St. James's Hall, 1858. Creator: Smyth
The Swedish Minstrels, at St. James's Hall, 1858. The Swedish singers are represented as wearing the costumes peculiar to the peasantry of the principal provinces of their country...The most

Background imagePerformers Collection: Scene from the Ballet of 'La Bresilienne' at the Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, 1858

Scene from the Ballet of "La Bresilienne" at the Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, 1858
Scene from the Ballet of "La Bresilienne" at the Royal Italian Opera House, Covent Garden, [London], 1858. This pretty little ballet...has sustained its character well throughout

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Sisters Marchisio, as 'Semiramide' and 'Arsace', at the Grand Opera, Paris, 1860

The Sisters Marchisio, as "Semiramide" and "Arsace", at the Grand Opera, Paris, 1860. Singers...in Rossini's most gorgeous opera...Mdlle

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Pantomime at Drury Lane: 'Whittington and his Cat', 1876. Creator: David Henry Friston

The Pantomime at Drury Lane: "Whittington and his Cat", 1876. Creator: David Henry Friston
The Pantomime at Drury Lane: "Whittington and his Cat", 1876. London stage production. The Illustration we give of the Drury Lane pantomime shows at once the group of the Vokes family

Background imagePerformers Collection: Two Dancers, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Edgar Degas

Two Dancers, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Edgar Degas
Two Dancers, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imagePerformers Collection: Lama Dance at Jummoo, performed before the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: W. H. O

Lama Dance at Jummoo, performed before the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: W. H. O
Lama Dance at Jummoo, performed before the Prince of Wales, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....a weird terrible performance of Lamas from Thibet...[there were] four large brazen

Background imagePerformers Collection: Performers at the Villa of Belgatchia, Calcutta, from a sketch by one of our special artists

Performers at the Villa of Belgatchia, Calcutta, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Performers at the Villa of Belgatchia, Calcutta, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Among the feats...was the ingenious musician, Baboo Rally Prosonno Bannerjee

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgården Park)... 1860

The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgården Park)... 1860
The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgarden Park). Scene from Fredman's Epistle 51, Movitz blaste en Concert ("Movitz blew a concert"), 1860

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Pantomime at Covent-Garden: 'Cinderella - the Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast'

The Pantomime at Covent-Garden: "Cinderella - the Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast", 1876. London stage production....Mr

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Prince of Wales seeing a Dance of Wild Hillmen at Calcutta, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Prince of Wales seeing a Dance of Wild Hillmen at Calcutta, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales seeing a Dance of Wild Hillmen at Calcutta, 1876. The future King Edward VII is entertained during a royal visit to India. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Background imagePerformers Collection: Danses de la haute école - Poses d'une école... 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier

Danses de la haute école - Poses d'une école... 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier
Danses de la haute ecole - Poses d'une ecole... 1853. Danses de la haute ecole. Poses d'une ecole encore plus elevee. (High school dances. Poses from an even higher school)

Background imagePerformers Collection: Three performers on stage, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels

Three performers on stage, 1875-1934. Creator: Isaac Lazerus Israels
Three performers on stage, 1875-1934. Conductor in the orchestra pit

Background imagePerformers Collection: Princesse Schouwburg in The Hague during the performance of Othello, 1874-1927

Princesse Schouwburg in The Hague during the performance of Othello, 1874-1927. Creator: Johan Antonie de Jonge
Princesse Schouwburg in The Hague during the performance of Othello, 1874-1927. The stage and part of the auditorium

Background imagePerformers Collection: Hindoo Dance - from a native drawing, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Hindoo Dance - from a native drawing, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Hindoo Dance - from a native drawing, 1857. Devotees outside a temple in India. The dancing takes place in the open air, and behind may be seen the peculiar architecture of a Hindoo temple

Background imagePerformers Collection: Scene from the Opera Guido et Ginevra, 1839. Creator: Johannes Bosboom

Scene from the Opera Guido et Ginevra, 1839. Creator: Johannes Bosboom
Scene from the Opera Guido et Ginevra, 1839. The third act; Opera performed in Paris, 1839. Design for a stage set

Background imagePerformers Collection: The royal family sitting under a canopy, watching dancers perform the opening ballet o... ca. 1700

The royal family sitting under a canopy, watching dancers perform the opening ballet o... ca. 1700
The royal family sitting under a canopy, watching dancers perform the opening ballet of La Costanza d'Ulisse, ca. 1700

Background imagePerformers Collection: Open-air theatre performance, 1670-1698. Creator: Matthys Naiveu

Open-air theatre performance, 1670-1698. Creator: Matthys Naiveu
Open-air theatre performance, 1670-1698

Background imagePerformers Collection: Joanna Cornelia Ziesenis-Wattier and Geertruida Jacoba Grevelink-Hilverdink... 1800-1813

Joanna Cornelia Ziesenis-Wattier and Geertruida Jacoba Grevelink-Hilverdink... 1800-1813. Creator: Louis Moritz
Joanna Cornelia Ziesenis-Wattier and Geertruida Jacoba Grevelink-Hilverdink in "Iphigenia" by Jean Racine, 1800-1813

Background imagePerformers Collection: The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623. Creator: Workshop of Roelant Savery

The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623. Creator: Workshop of Roelant Savery
The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623

Background imagePerformers Collection: A Man Dancing with a Dog, c.1655-c.1665. Creator: Hendrick Bogaert

A Man Dancing with a Dog, c.1655-c.1665. Creator: Hendrick Bogaert
A Man Dancing with a Dog, c.1655-c.1665. (Formerly attributed to Francois Verwilt)

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Statue Scene from 'The Winter's Tale', at the Princess Theatre, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Statue Scene from "The Winter's Tale", at the Princess Theatre, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Statue Scene from "The Winter's Tale", at the Princess Theatre, 1856. London stage production. The revival continues its unprecedented success, and if possible

Background imagePerformers Collection: Prime Donne at Her Majesty's Theatre: Albertini, Alboni and Piccolomini, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Prime Donne at Her Majesty's Theatre: Albertini, Alboni and Piccolomini, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Prime Donne at Her Majesty's Theatre: Albertini, Alboni and Piccolomini, 1856. Italian opera singers. Marietta Alboni

Background imagePerformers Collection: Grand Fete and Theatrical Representation at the Hotel de Ville, Paris

Grand Fete and Theatrical Representation at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, in honour of the Peace Plenip Creator: Unknown
Grand Fete and Theatrical Representation at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, in honour of the Peace Plenipotentiaries, 1856....a brilliant spectacle, from 1500 to 2000 persons being present

Background imagePerformers Collection: The Royal Italian Opera, Lyceum, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Italian Opera, Lyceum, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Italian Opera, Lyceum, 1856. London stage production. The opera was the "Trovatore, "...The gipsy Azucena, the real heroine of the piece, was personated by Mdlle

Background imagePerformers Collection: 'The Parish Beadle' - painted by Sir David Wilkie, R.A. - from the National Gallery, 1856

"The Parish Beadle" - painted by Sir David Wilkie, R.A. - from the National Gallery, 1856. Creator: Unknown
"The Parish Beadle" - painted by Sir David Wilkie, R.A. - from the National Gallery, 1856. Engraving of a painting

Background imagePerformers Collection: Nos saltimbanques, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Nos saltimbanques, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Nos saltimbanques, 19th century. Our acrobats

Background imagePerformers Collection: Je viens prévenir le roi Agamemnon... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Je viens prévenir le roi Agamemnon... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je viens prevenir le roi Agamemnon... 19th century. Dramatic sketches - I come to warn King Agamemnon

Background imagePerformers Collection: Sidewalk performance or carnival performance, Cliff Dwellers, between 1896 and 1911

Sidewalk performance or carnival performance, Cliff Dwellers, between 1896 and 1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sidewalk performance or carnival performance, Cliff Dwellers, between 1896 and 1911. Crowds at an attraction featuring Native Americans

Background imagePerformers Collection: Sidewalk performance or carnival performance, Cliff Dwellers, between 1896 and 1911

Sidewalk performance or carnival performance, Cliff Dwellers, between 1896 and 1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sidewalk performance or carnival performance, Cliff Dwellers, between 1896 and 1911. An attraction featuring Native Americans

Background imagePerformers Collection: La princesse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

La princesse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
La princesse, 19th century. Dramatic sketches - The Princess



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