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Green Room Collection

"The Green Room: A Haven for Performers and Creativity" Step into the enchanting world of the green room

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Bernard Blackmantle (Charles Molloy Westmacott) reading his Farce in the Green Room of the Theatre

Bernard Blackmantle (Charles Molloy Westmacott) reading his Farce in the Green Room of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
FLO4619019 Bernard Blackmantle (Charles Molloy Westmacott) reading his Farce in the Green Room of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Regency fops admiring the ballerina Maria Mercandotti, the Andalusian Venus

Regency fops admiring the ballerina Maria Mercandotti, the Andalusian Venus
FLO4618893 Regency fops admiring the ballerina Maria Mercandotti, the Andalusian Venus, perform a pirouette in the Green Room at the Opera

Background imageGreen Room Collection: A young writer reading his play to a group of chattering veteran actors

A young writer reading his play to a group of chattering veteran actors. Bernard Blackmantle reading his Play in
FLO4619074 A young writer reading his play to a group of chattering veteran actors. Bernard Blackmantle reading his Play in the Green Room of the Covent Garden Theatre

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Green Room, 1893, White House, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Green Room, 1893, White House, 1893. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Green Room, 1893, White House, 1893. Photograph shows the Green Room in the White House furnished with portraits, chandelier and piano

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Theatrical Performances at Windsor Castle - the 'Green Room', 1850. Creator: Unknown

Theatrical Performances at Windsor Castle - the "Green Room", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Theatrical Performances at Windsor Castle - the "Green Room", 1850. Entertainment for Queen Victoria and family at the royal residence

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The green room

The green room
Inge Schuster

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Westminster Play (engraving)

The Westminster Play (engraving)
1050207 The Westminster Play (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Westminster Play)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Getting up the Christmas Pantomime (engraving)

Getting up the Christmas Pantomime (engraving)
2772533 Getting up the Christmas Pantomime (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Getting up the Christmas Pantomime)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Carved Bedstead in the Green Room (b / w photo)

Carved Bedstead in the Green Room (b / w photo)
3102486 Carved Bedstead in the Green Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved Bedstead in the Green Room)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Interior of the Salon Vert in the appartment of Prince Eugene de Beauharnais (1781-1824

Interior of the Salon Vert in the appartment of Prince Eugene de Beauharnais (1781-1824
XIR247227 Interior of the Salon Vert in the appartment of Prince Eugene de Beauharnais (1781-1824) (photo) by French School, (19th century); Hotel de Beauharnais, Paris

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Sadlers Wells Theatre, from a Sketch made in the Green Room, Characters in 'The Merchant of

Sadlers Wells Theatre, from a Sketch made in the Green Room, Characters in "The Merchant of Venice"(engraving)
1095654 Sadlers Wells Theatre, from a Sketch made in the Green Room, Characters in " The Merchant of Venice" (engraving) by English School

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Theatrical Performances at Windsor Castle, the 'Green-Room'(engraving)

Theatrical Performances at Windsor Castle, the "Green-Room"(engraving)
1611971 Theatrical Performances at Windsor Castle, the " Green-Room" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre (colour litho)

The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre (colour litho)
2803047 The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre (colour litho) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre, London (coloured engraving)

The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre, London (coloured engraving)
586425 The Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre, London (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Bernard Blackmantle, reading his Farce in the Green Room of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane

Bernard Blackmantle, reading his Farce in the Green Room of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London (coloured engraving)
586423 Bernard Blackmantle, reading his Farce in the Green Room of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London (coloured engraving) by Wageman

Background imageGreen Room Collection: A theatrical green-room (engraving)

A theatrical green-room (engraving)
583290 A theatrical green-room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A theatrical green-room; from Twice Around the Clock; actors)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Green Room (b / w photo)

The Green Room (b / w photo)
3102646 The Green Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Green Room. Photograph in In English Homes Vol 1 (Country Life, 1904).); © Look and Learn

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Amateur Theatricals, Finishing Touches in the Green-Room (engraving)

Amateur Theatricals, Finishing Touches in the Green-Room (engraving)
1044707 Amateur Theatricals, Finishing Touches in the Green-Room (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur Theatricals, Finishing Touches in the Green-Room)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Old Music Hall, Fishamble Street, Dublin (engraving)

The Old Music Hall, Fishamble Street, Dublin (engraving)
6016557 The Old Music Hall, Fishamble Street, Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Music Hall, Fishamble Street, Dublin)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Rehearsing in the Green Room (chromolitho)

Rehearsing in the Green Room (chromolitho)
1062349 Rehearsing in the Green Room (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rehearsing in the Green Room, Mrs Siddons and her Father, Old Roger Kemble)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Comedie Francaise at Home, Portrait Sketches from Life in Green Room of the Theatre Francais

The Comedie Francaise at Home, Portrait Sketches from Life in Green Room of the Theatre Francais, Paris (engraving)
1045482 The Comedie Francaise at Home, Portrait Sketches from Life in Green Room of the Theatre Francais, Paris (engraving) by Marie

Background imageGreen Room Collection: 'The Green Room of the Turf', Officers dressing for the Punchestown Races (engraving)

"The Green Room of the Turf", Officers dressing for the Punchestown Races (engraving)
1044998 " The Green Room of the Turf", Officers dressing for the Punchestown Races (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Backstage at the Irving Palace Theatre, New York, during a performance of

Backstage at the Irving Palace Theatre, New York, during a performance of
MNY381367 Backstage at the Irving Palace Theatre, New York, during a performance of Battle of the Butterflies, 1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Green Room, c1904, (1935). Creator: Charles Conder

The Green Room, c1904, (1935). Creator: Charles Conder
The Green Room, c1904, (1935). A group of actors from the Commedia dell Arte relax backstage. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 8. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Background imageGreen Room Collection: Le Foyer Des Artistes, 1900

Le Foyer Des Artistes, 1900. From Le Panorama - Paris la Nuit No. 1, [Librairie D Art - Ludovic Baschet editeur, Paris, 1900]

Background imageGreen Room Collection: David Garrick in the Green Room, 18th century. Artist: William Hogarth

David Garrick in the Green Room, 18th century. Artist: William Hogarth
David Garrick in the Green Room. David Garrick (1717-1779), English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIV, edited by C. Reginald Grundy

Background imageGreen Room Collection: The Green Room (The White House) 1904 A. D

The Green Room (The White House) 1904 A. D
The Green Room (The White House) 1904


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"The Green Room: A Haven for Performers and Creativity" Step into the enchanting world of the green room, where actors and artists find solace amidst the chaos of the stage. From The Westminster Play to Getting up the Christmas Pantomime, this space has witnessed countless moments of anticipation and exhilaration. In a black-and-white photograph, we catch a glimpse of a Carved Bedstead in the Green Room, an elegant piece that adds a touch of grandeur to this backstage sanctuary. Meanwhile, Prince Eugene de Beauharnais' Salon Vert transports us to another era with its opulent interior. Sadlers Wells Theatre comes alive as we peer through an engraving made in the Green Room during "The Merchant of Venice. " Characters from Shakespeare's masterpiece prepare themselves for their transformative performances. Similarly, Windsor Castle's "Green-Room" becomes a hub for theatrical brilliance as it hosts captivating shows fit for royalty. Drury Lane Theatre takes center stage with not one but two depictions of its vibrant Green Room. In one lithograph, Bernard Blackmantle captivates his audience while reading his Farce. In another colored engraving, we witness the bustling energy that fills this iconic London theater. Finally, Backstage at Theatre Royal offers us a glimpse into history as Ira Frederick Aldridge possibly graces its hallowed halls. This image captures both the excitement and dedication that fuel every performer's heart. The green room stands as more than just a physical space; it is an emblematic symbol representing camaraderie among performers and their unwavering passion for their craft. Within these walls lies laughter shared before stepping onto stage and tears shed after triumphant performances, and is here that dreams are nurtured and fears conquered—a place where talent blossoms under dimmed lights before shining brightly on audiences worldwide. The green room remains an integral part of every theater's legacy—a testament to resilience and creativity woven into the fabric of the performing arts.