Productions Collection

Poster advertising the D Oyly Carte Opera Company, famous for its Gilbert and Sullivan operetta productions. Pictured are scenes from The Gondoliers, The Mikado and The Yeomen of the Guard

Handbill advertising a performance of Hamlet at the Theatre, Leeds
5917334 Handbill advertising a performance of Hamlet at the Theatre, Leeds, 9th November 1843 (print) by English School, (19th century)

Tsai Chin, actress and lead in West End musical play The World of Suzie Wong, which opens next month at The Prince of Wales Theatre, London, pictured during break in rehearsals, 17th October 1959

Rin Tin Tin, the German Shepherd dog who featured in film, radio and television productions, circa 1928. This portrait was released as publicity for the film, Land of the Silver Fox

Poster, Moody Manners Opera Company
Theatre poster, Moody Manners Opera Company, from Covent Garden, London, touring to principal cities with productions including Carmen, Lohengrin and Faust

Theatre: Entertainment: -Oh Calcutta"Feature: Carolyn Jones
Theatre: Entertainment: -Oh Calcutta" Feature: Carolyn Jones and Rex Stallings try the Times crossword, as they wait for the show to start

Alice in Wonderland, Photocall, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, Guildford, Tuesday 22nd December 1970

Opening night after show party, for cast and crew of Cats, a musical based on T. S. Eliot 1939 poetry book Old Possums Book of Practical Cats, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber

Rehearsals for new musical Cabaret, which opens at the Palace Theatre, London (on February 28th), Monday 22nd January 1968. Our Picture Shows

Bonnie Langford, star of hit musical Cats, she plays the character Rumpleteazer in the West End show, a musical based on T. S

Kenn Wells, dancer who plays the character Skimbleshanks in West End show Cats, a musical based on T. S. Eliot 1939 poetry book Old Possums Book of Practical Cats, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber

And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie crime novel play, cast rehearsing on stage at the Duke of York Theatre, London, Wednesday 3rd February 1988. Our Picture Shows

Jane Birkin, English actress currently starring in Graham Greene play, Carving a Statue, she plays the part of a deaf mute, Pictured Friday 11th September 1964

Carol Channing with her 10 stout hearted men, opening night of new Carol Channing show at the Theatre Royal, Dury Lane, London, Wednesday 22nd April 1970. Our picture shows

Cast of Peter Pan, which will have a four week season at the London Coliseum, starting 20th December, pictured at the Coliseum Theatre, 16th October 1972. Our picture shows

Guider Yvonne Flockard, with actor Duncan MacLean, rehearsing for the Gang Show 1987, which opens tonight at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, pictured 19th April 1987

The famous Tiller Girls dance troupe performing one of their high-kicking routines, May 1960

Actor Ron Cook plays the part of George Hewins in this unique production by the RSC of " The Dillen" staged by Ron Hutchinson

Morecambe and Wise appeared at Coventry Theatre for four shows entitled " Eric and Ernie - Two of a Kind!" Back stage they were photographed with Arthur Worsley

The Vic-Wells Season & Dance, Waterloo, London, with portraits and signatures of creative staff, actors and actresses, including Tyrone Guthrie, Athene Seyler, Charles Laughton, Flora Robson

Vegetable Productions of The Atlantic Islands

Supermarine Spitfire Mk Iia G-AWIJ - P7350
Supermarine Spitfire Mk Iia G-AWIJ / P7350 (msn CBAF.14), of Spitfire Productions Limited. Date: circa 1990

Samuel Phelphs, English actor and theatre manager
Samuel Phelphs (1804?1878), English actor and theatre manager, known for his Shakespeare productions Date: 19th century

Shine On Victory Moon
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Shine On Victory Moon, words and music by Jos Geo Gilbert, featured and broadcast by Hatton and Manners, who can be seen in the portrait photograph

Musical Comedy Out of the Bottle
Scenes from the musical comedy Out of the Bottle at the Hippodrome, including actors Clifford Mollison (1897-1986) and Arthur Riscoe (1896-1954) swigging from their hot water bottles. Date: 1932

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

Vile Bodies
A stage adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Vile Bodies at the Vaudeville Theatre. Date: 1932

Ivor Novello in I Lived With You
Ivor Novello (1893-1951) wrote and starred in this stage production of I Lived With You, which was later made into a film

The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre
Scenes from Max Reinhardt's production of The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre, a story told entirely in mime. Inset is Lady Diana Duff Cooper (1892-1986) as the Madonna. Date: 1932

Production of Othello
Actor Ernest Milton (1890-1974) played the title role in this production of Othello at the St James's Theatre. Also pictured are Nicholas Hannen (1881-1972) as Cassio and Henry Oscar (1891-1969)

Scene from See Naples And Die
The cast of See Naples And Die, a play by Elmer Rice (1892-1967) staged at the Little Theatre. Date: 1932

Grand Hotel Scene
A scene from the play Grand Hotel being performed at the Adelphi Theatre. The production ran from September 1931 to January 1932 and was noted for its special effects. Date: 1931

Horace Hodges in Lightnin
Actor Horace Hodges (1863-1951) performing in the play Lightnin at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. Date: 1925

Peggy Ashcroft and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Peggy Ashcroft (1907-1991) appearing as Cecily Cardew and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) as Gwendolyn Fairfax, in a production of The Importance of Being Earnest at the Globe Theatre. Date: 1939

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

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

Noel Coward's Cavalcade was a thirty-year retrospect of England in peace and war. It ran at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane between October 1931 and September 1932 and had a cast

Worton Hall Studios, Isleworth, Middlesex, home of British Screen Productions Date: 1929

Stoll film studios building, Cricklewood, North London
Stoll Picture Productions film studios building, Temple Road, Cricklewood, North London Date: 1929

Three silent British films, New Era Productions, London
Three silent British films, New Era, D'Arblay Street, London - Guns of Loos, The Infamous Lady, Down Channel (2 of 2) Date: 1929

Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films - Virginia's Husband, Troublesome Wives, Wild Cat Hetty, The Silent House, and The Lavender Lad Date: 1929

British Productions films 1929 and 1930 - The Bondman, The First-Born, The Wrecker, The Burgomaster of Stilemonde, The Woman in White, The Blue Peter, Albino the Outcast, When Knights Were Bold

Argosy Productions film, Ringing the Changes, featuring Henry Edwards and Margot Landa, based on the novel Jix by R Raleigh King, directed by Leslie Hiscott Date: 1929

Nelson Keys in film, When Knights Were Bold
Nelson Keys and Miriam Seegar in British & Dominions Productions adventure film When Knights Were Bold, directed by Tim Whelan Date: 1929

Mabel Poulton and Gibb McLaughlin in film scene
Mabel Poulton and Gibb McLaughlin in Nettlefield Productions mystery film Date: 1929

Henry Edwards and Margot Landa in The Crooked Staircase
Henry Edwards and Margot Landa in Argosy Productions film The Crooked Staircase Date: 1929

Productions of North-African Art-Industry (chromolitho)
3649813 Productions of North-African Art-Industry (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Productions of North-African Art-Industry)

Gounods Faust at the Opera de Paris (chromolitho)
735052 Gounods Faust at the Opera de Paris (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gounods Faust at the Opera de Paris)

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"From Opera to Comedy: A Journey through the World of Productions" Step into the captivating world of productions, where creativity and talent collide. 🎭✨ Transport yourself back in time with a poster advertising the enchanting performances by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, as they bring timeless classics to life on stage. Feel the excitement as you hold a handbill advertising a mesmerizing rendition of Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Theatre in Leeds. But productions aren't limited to just plays and operas; they extend their magic even further. Discover Rin Tin Tin, an iconic canine star who stole hearts with his incredible acting skills, proving that animals too can be part of extraordinary productions. The Moody Manners Opera Company takes center stage on another poster, showcasing their exceptional talents and dedication to delivering unforgettable experiences. Meanwhile, Vegetable Productions amaze us with their unique twist on storytelling by bringing The Atlantic Islands to life using only vegetables. Let your imagination soar high like Supermarine Spitfire Mk Iia G-AWIJ - P7350 did in its daring aerial displays during wartime productions. Samuel Phelps, an English actor and theatre manager, leaves his mark on history through his remarkable contributions to theatrical productions. Shine On Victory Moon illuminates our spirits with its radiant presence while Musical Comedy Out of the Bottle brings laughter and joy through catchy tunes and hilarious performances. A scene from The Merchant of Venice captures both drama and intrigue within its frames while Vile Bodies pushes boundaries with its bold exploration of societal norms. And who could forget Ivor Novello's magnetic performance in "I Lived With You, " leaving audiences spellbound by his undeniable charisma? they can not merely events but transformative experiences that transport us into different worlds filled with emotions, laughter, tears, and inspiration. They remind us why we love art so passionately – it has the power to touch our souls deeply. So step into this captivating realm where dreams come alive and immerse yourself in the enchantment of productions.