Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Venues > Savoy Theatre
The Devils Disciple by George Bernard Shaw
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Devils Disciple by George Bernard Shaw
The Devils Disciple by George Bernard Shaw. It was first produced at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York, on 4th October 1897, then in England at the Princess of Wales Theatre, Kennington on 26th September 1899 and at the Savoy Theatre on 14th October 1907, from where it transferred to the Queens Theatre. This flyer is for the Shaw season running concurrently at the Savoy Theatre and the Queens Theatre in Shaftebury Avenue, London. Dick Dudgeon, threatened with hanging by British soldiers, looks up at the noose. Date: 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14413588
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Avenue Bernard Devils Disciple Flier Flyer Hang Hanging Noose Riflemen Rope Shaftesbury Shaw Swinging Tricorn Tricorne 1907 Redcoat
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Passerines
> New Zealand Wrens
> Rifleman
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Theatre
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Venues
> Savoy Theatre
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Royalty
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Kennington
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> York
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Fifth Avenue
The Devil's Disciple
EDITORS COMMENTS
by George Bernard Shaw is a gripping play set during the American Revolution, first produced in New York in 1897 and later in London in 1899 and 1907. This image from the 1907 Shaw season at the Savoy Theatre and the Queens Theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue, London, depicts the intense moment when Dick Dudgeon, a colonial rebel, faces the imminent threat of hanging by British soldiers. With a determined look in his eyes, Dick gazes up at the swinging noose, his fate hanging in the balance. The soldiers, dressed in their distinctive redcoats and tricorne hats, stand ready with their rifles, their faces stern and unyielding. The atmosphere is tense and charged, reflecting the political and social turmoil of the 18th century. This powerful image is a testament to Shaw's ability to capture the drama and complexity of historical events, making "The Devil's Disciple" a timeless classic in the world of theatre.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
