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"Shakespearian Splendor: A Glimpse into the World of Shakespearean Theatre" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Shakespearean theatre

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Mr. Charles Kean as 'Hamlet', 1856. Creator: Unknown. Mr. Charles Kean as 'Hamlet', 1856

Mr. Charles Kean as "Hamlet", 1856. Creator: Unknown. Mr. Charles Kean as "Hamlet", 1856
Mr. Charles Kean as "Hamlet", 1856. Keane...had been led by both his parents to expect the inheritance of an ample fortune...But clouds had been gradually darkening

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Scene from 'King Richard the Second', at the Princess Theatre, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Scene from "King Richard the Second", at the Princess Theatre, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Scene from "King Richard the Second", at the Princess Theatre, 1857. London stage production of Shakespeare's "Richard II" with Charles Kean in the title role

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Mr. Fritz Leiber in costume, 1919 Oct. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Fritz Leiber in costume, 1919 Oct. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Fritz Leiber in costume, 1919 Oct. 11. American Shakespearean stage actor Fritz Reuter Leiber Sr

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Mr. Fritz Leiber in costume, 1919 Oct. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Fritz Leiber in costume, 1919 Oct. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Fritz Leiber in costume, 1919 Oct. 11. American Shakespearean stage actor Fritz Reuter Leiber Sr

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Oberon and Titania, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, n.d. Creator: Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe

Oberon and Titania, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, n.d. Creator: Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
Oberon and Titania, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, n.d

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Ira Aldridge as 'Othello', 1887. Creator: Unknown. Ira Aldridge as 'Othello', 1887

Ira Aldridge as "Othello", 1887. Creator: Unknown. Ira Aldridge as "Othello", 1887
Ira Aldridge as "Othello", 1887. Black British Shakespearean actor and playwright Ira Frederick Aldridge was the the manager of the Theatre Royal in Coventry

Background imageShakespearian Collection: The Infant Shakespeare Nursed by Comedy and Tragedy, 1783. Creator: George Romney

The Infant Shakespeare Nursed by Comedy and Tragedy, 1783. Creator: George Romney
The Infant Shakespeare Nursed by Comedy and Tragedy, 1783

Background imageShakespearian Collection: A Study of Miranda for 'The Tempest', c. 1786. Creator: George Romney

A Study of Miranda for "The Tempest", c. 1786. Creator: George Romney
A Study of Miranda for "The Tempest", c. 1786

Background imageShakespearian Collection: David Garrick as King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 1), 1761. Creator: James McArdell

David Garrick as King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 1), 1761. Creator: James McArdell
David Garrick as King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 1), 1761

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 1), 1761

Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 1), 1761. Creator: James McArdell
Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 1), 1761

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Figure holding a sword with their back hunched (after one of Boydell's Shakespear... ca)

Figure holding a sword with their back hunched (after one of Boydell's Shakespear... ca. 1800-1899. Creator: Anon)
Figure holding a sword with their back hunched (after one of Boydell's Shakespeare), ca. 1800-1899

Background imageShakespearian Collection: 'Rosalind and Celia' ('As You Like It', by Miss Edwards in the Exhibition of the Society... 1862)

"Rosalind and Celia" ("As You Like It", by Miss Edwards in the Exhibition of the Society... 1862)
"Rosalind and Celia" ("As You Like It", by Miss Edwards in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1862)

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Titania, Queen of the Fairies. Costume design for 'A Midsummer Night

Titania, Queen of the Fairies. Costume design for "A Midsummer Night
SC36443 Titania, Queen of the Fairies. Costume design for " A Midsummer Nights Dream" produced by Robert Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester by Wilhelm, C

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Oberon, costume design for 'A Midsummer Nights Dream'

Oberon, costume design for "A Midsummer Nights Dream"
SC36468 Oberon, costume design for " A Midsummer Nights Dream", produced by R Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester by Wilhelm, C

Background imageShakespearian Collection: G. Steevens, (1736-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown

G. Steevens, (1736-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown
G. Steevens, (1736-1800), 1830. George Steevens (1736-1800) English Shakespearean commentator and director of the East India Company, educated at Eton College and at Kings College, Cambridge

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Henderson, (1747-1785), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Henderson, (1747-1785), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henderson, (1747-1785), 1830. John Henderson (1747-1785) English actor, known as a great Shakesperean actor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageShakespearian Collection: The Death of Mortimer. (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers

The Death of Mortimer. (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
The Death of Mortimer. (mid 19th century). Scene from Shakespeares " Henry VI", (act II scene V). Richard Plantagenet enters a cell in the Tower of London to find Edmund Mortimer lying

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Miss Evelyn Millard (1849-1941), c1930. Creator: Unknown

Miss Evelyn Millard (1849-1941), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Evelyn Millard, c1930. English Shakespearean actress, actor-manager and " stage beauty" of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. Artist: William Blake

Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. Artist: William Blake
Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies dancing, 1786. The portrait is part of the collection of the Tate Modern. From Georgian Art (1760-1820) - Burlington Magazine Monograph III, by. [B. T

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Romeo and Juliet, c1880-1882. Artist: Hans Makart

Romeo and Juliet, c1880-1882. Artist: Hans Makart
Romeo and Juliet, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Portia, 1891. Artist: Fanny Bowers

Portia, 1891. Artist: Fanny Bowers
Portia, 1891. The heroine from The Merchant of Venice. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave,s Hart & C

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Scene from The Merchant of Venice

Scene from The Merchant of Venice
Ernest Milton (1890-1974) as Shylock and Lydia Sherwood (1906-1989) as Jessica, in a production of The Merchant of Venice at the St James's Theatre. Date: 1932

Background imageShakespearian Collection: John Barrymore and Fay Compton

John Barrymore and Fay Compton
Actors John Barrymore (1882-1942) and Fay Compton (1894-1978) in their roles as Hamlet and Ophelia for a production soon to open at the Haymarket Theatre in London. Date: 1925

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Sketch depicting a performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. Date: 1939

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Sir Herbert Tree and Miss Evelyn Millard

Sir Herbert Tree and Miss Evelyn Millard
Sir Herbert Tree (1852-1917) as Mark Antony and Miss Evelyn Millard (1869-1941) as Portia, in publicity for a production of Julius Caesar at His Majesty's Theatre in London. Date: 1910

Background imageShakespearian Collection: A model of the Globe Theatre, created by John Cranford Adams (1903-1986). Date: 1954

A model of the Globe Theatre, created by John Cranford Adams (1903-1986). Date: 1954

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Costumes designed by James Bailey for an Old Vic production of 'Twelfth Night'

Costumes designed by James Bailey for an Old Vic production of "Twelfth Night". Olivia's dress is painted nylon gauze. Date: 1954

Background imageShakespearian Collection: The Weird Sisters (Shakespeare, MacBeth, Act 1, Scene 3), March 10, 1785

The Weird Sisters (Shakespeare, MacBeth, Act 1, Scene 3), March 10, 1785. Creator: John Raphael Smith
The Weird Sisters (Shakespeare, MacBeth, Act 1, Scene 3), March 10, 1785

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Miss Younge, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Love, and Mr. Waldron, in the Characters of Viola, Sir... March 1, 1774

Miss Younge, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Love, and Mr. Waldron, in the Characters of Viola, Sir... March 1, 1774
Miss Younge, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Love, and Mr. Waldron, in the Characters of Viola, Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Sir Toby Belch, and Fabian (Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, Act 3, Scene 4), March 1, 1774

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Picking of the Red and White Roses (Shakespeare, King Henry VI, first published 1795; reissued 1852)

Picking of the Red and White Roses (Shakespeare, King Henry VI, first published 1795; reissued 1852)
Picking of the Red and White Roses (Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth, Part 1, Act 2, Scene 4), first published 1795; reissued 1852

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Mr. Macklin in the Character of Shylock, in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice, 1775

Mr. Macklin in the Character of Shylock, in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice, 1775. Creator: John Lodge
Mr. Macklin in the Character of Shylock, in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice, 1775

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Edmund Kean as Richard III, 1815-1833. Creator: John Byrne

Edmund Kean as Richard III, 1815-1833. Creator: John Byrne
Edmund Kean as Richard III, 1815-1833

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Mr. Henderson in the Character of Macbeth, 1787. Creator: John Jones

Mr. Henderson in the Character of Macbeth, 1787. Creator: John Jones
Mr. Henderson in the Character of Macbeth, 1787

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Falstaff at Hernes Oak (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 5, Scene 5), May 30, 1793

Falstaff at Hernes Oak (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 5, Scene 5), May 30, 1793. Creator: Michele Beneditti
Falstaff at Hernes Oak (Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 5, Scene 5), May 30, 1793

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2: Charmian-'Good Sir, give me good fortune', January 1, 1817

Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2: Charmian-"Good Sir, give me good fortune", January 1, 1817
Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2: Charmian-" Good Sir, give me good fortune", January 1, 1817

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Rosalind, Celia & Touchstone (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 2), June 1, 1792

Rosalind, Celia & Touchstone (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 2), June 1, 1792. Creator: John Chapman
Rosalind, Celia & Touchstone (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 2), June 1, 1792

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Ophelia, girl playing Shakespearian character (photo)

Ophelia, girl playing Shakespearian character (photo)
667728 Ophelia, girl playing Shakespearian character (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ophelia, girl playing Shakespearian character)

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Lady Macbeth (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 5), first published 1800; reissued 1852

Lady Macbeth (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 5), first published 1800; reissued 1852. Creator: James Parker
Lady Macbeth (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 5), first published 1800; reissued 1852

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Miss O Neill as Juliet, May 29, 1815. Creator: James Godby

Miss O Neill as Juliet, May 29, 1815. Creator: James Godby
Miss O Neill as Juliet, May 29, 1815

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Isabella and Angelo (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 2, Scene 2), 1794. 1794

Isabella and Angelo (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 2, Scene 2), 1794. 1794. Creator: James Fittler
Isabella and Angelo (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act 2, Scene 2), 1794

Background imageShakespearian Collection: The Banquet (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 3, Scene 3), October 10, 1786. Creator: John Baldrey

The Banquet (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 3, Scene 3), October 10, 1786. Creator: John Baldrey
The Banquet (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 3, Scene 3), October 10, 1786

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Falstaff Rising Slowly (Shakespeare, First Part of King Henry IV, Act 5, Scene 4), June 4, 1794

Falstaff Rising Slowly (Shakespeare, First Part of King Henry IV, Act 5, Scene 4), June 4, 1794. Creator: James Neagle
Falstaff Rising Slowly (Shakespeare, First Part of King Henry IV, Act 5, Scene 4), June 4, 1794

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Shakespeare Ewer and Basin, England, Ewer: 1873, Basin: 1871. Creator: Minton

Shakespeare Ewer and Basin, England, Ewer: 1873, Basin: 1871. Creator: Minton
Shakespeare Ewer and Basin, England, Ewer: 1873, Basin: 1871

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Shakespeares Seven Ages (of Man) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1805. Creator: Unknown

Shakespeares Seven Ages (of Man) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1805. Creator: Unknown
Shakespeares Seven Ages (of Man) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1805. Engraved by John Slack after paintings by Robert Smirke

Background imageShakespearian Collection: David Garrick as King Lear, c. 1815. Creator: Richard Westall

David Garrick as King Lear, c. 1815. Creator: Richard Westall
David Garrick as King Lear, c. 1815

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Miss O Neill as Juliet, May 30, 1816. Creator: Frederick Christian Lewis

Miss O Neill as Juliet, May 30, 1816. Creator: Frederick Christian Lewis
Miss O Neill as Juliet, May 30, 1816

Background imageShakespearian Collection: Flowers from Shakespeares Garden (colour litho)

Flowers from Shakespeares Garden (colour litho)
3097941 Flowers from Shakespeares Garden (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Flowers from Shakespeares Garden (Cassell)



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"Shakespearian Splendor: A Glimpse into the World of Shakespearean Theatre" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Shakespearean theatre. From whimsical fairy costumes to iconic scenes, this collection transports us to a bygone era filled with magic and drama. In "A Midsummer Night's Dream, " Act 4, Scene 1 comes alive as we witness four exquisite fairy costumes. These ethereal creations capture the essence of Shakespeare's beloved play, where mischief and love intertwine under moonlit skies. The allure continues with Ariel from "The Tempest. " Painted by Henry James Townsend in c1870, this portrayal captures the spirit of a mischievous sprite who enchants both characters on stage and audiences alike. Henry Irving and F B Chatterton are immortalized in a charming cartoon that showcases their undeniable talent. As they bring Shakespeare's words to life, their performances leave an indelible mark on theater history. Ira Aldridge takes center stage as Othello in an evocative portrait created by Henry Perronet Briggs. This powerful depiction reminds us of the profound impact that diverse actors have had on interpreting Shakespeare's timeless works throughout history. Sir John Gilbert's masterpiece depicts Timon and Apemantus sharing a poignant moment. The artist skillfully captures their contrasting personalities while exploring themes of friendship, betrayal, and greed found within "Timon of Athens. " Oberon and Titania grace our presence next—a mesmerizing image from the 19th century that encapsulates their otherworldly beauty. Their intricate costumes transport us to a realm where fairies reign supreme amidst dreams woven by William Shakespeare himself. "The Merchant of Venice" unfolds before our eyes through an intricately detailed scene captured by an unknown artist. We can almost hear Shylock delivering his famous monologue as we delve into one of literature's most complex characters.