Elizabethan theatre posters & prints

Swan Theatre in 1596 (from Johannes de Witts Observationes Londinienses), 1596 Anonymous

Frontispiece of 'Pedantius', comedy by Edward Forsett produced in Cambridge in 1581 English School

The Swan Theatre on the Bankside as it appeared in 1614 School English

The First Globe Theatre or Rose Theatre School English

The Swan Theatre on the Bankside as it appeared in 1614 School English

The Globe Theatre on the Bankside as it appeared in the reign of James I 1672 English School

The First Globe Theatre or Rose Theatre School English

Globe Theatre, Southwark School English

Henry Woodward as Petruchio, c.1773-74 Benjamin van der Gucht

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1623 Martin Droeshout

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

Richard Tarleton one of the first Actors in Shakespears Plays English School

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

Puff at St Stephen's John Tenniel

Scene from Mary Queen O' Scots at the Princess's Theatre London 1874 Anonymous

Theatre costume designs for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII Anonymous

All Over, 1972 Peter Hall

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London Anonymous

A Play in a London Inn Yard in the Time of Queen Elizabeth Joseph Swain

The Globe Theater at Southwark Anonymous

Children in the Wood, at the Standard Theatre. 1876 Anonymous

The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Stratford-on-Avon 1879 Anonymous

Theatre Royal English Opera House, Westminster, London James Stow

Elizabethan Sideboard or Court Cupboard Anonymous

Poster for a production of 'Pygmalion and Galatea' at the New Theatre, Oxford, June 7-9 1894 James Hearn

Elizabethan Fire Place, Jermyn-Street, Great Exhibition Anonymous

Model of the Globe Theatre Anonymous

Elizabethan Ceiling at the Red Lion Inn, Barnstaple Anonymous

At the Theater James Hayllar

The Heresy of Love, 2011 Nancy Meckler

Oxford: The Old Ashmolean, the Sheldonian Theatre, from Broad Street Anonymous

A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1970 Peter Brook