Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet (1899) | FROM THE BYGONE
Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1925) by Lafayette as Hamlet, 1899 More photos via Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet (1899) | FROM THE BYGONE
On this day: the premiere of Haddon Hall | In Times Gone By…
Haddon Hall, a light opera by Arthur Sullivan and Sydney Grundy, premiered at the Savoy Theatre in London on the 24th of September, 1892. The production was based on a 16th-century … Continue reading
Lillie Langtry (1853-1929) as ‘Cleopatra’ (1895)
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Circa 1895: Actress Lillie Langtry as Cleopatra. via berkshireeagle.com Circa 1895: Actress Lillie Langtry as Cleopatra. via pinterest.com Actress Lillie Langtry as Cleopatra postcard.…
On this day: Ballerina Pierina Legnani in 1891
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Italian ballerina Pierina Legnani photographed in London on the 15th of September, 1891, fifteen days before her twenty-eighth birthday. Legnani was born and…
The Monday Cartoon: A Disenchantment (Punch, 1890s)
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Rogues & Vagabonds 