Theatrical backdrop posters & prints

Design for the stage curtain for a performance of 'Hamlet' at the Comedie Francaise, 1884 French School

Julius Caesar Anonymous

Alice in Wonderland Anonymous

Scene from the New Extravaganza of the Drama at Home, at the Haymarket Theatre Anonymous

Illustration from Le Theatre of Monsieur Perier in Debussy's "Pelleas et Melisande" Anonymous

Act III, scenes XI and XIII: garden in the form of a pavillion Giacomo Torelli

Act I, scenes VII and VIII: Baccus' Temple Giacomo Torelli

Costume design for the theatre play Snow Maiden by Alexander Ostrovsky Anonymous

Circus Performers English Photographer

Scene from Othello at the Princess Theatre the Town and Harbour of Cyprus Anonymous

Scene from the Favourite of Fortune at the Haymarket Theatre London UK 1866 Anonymous

Set design for 'Athalie' by Jean Racine performed at the Comedie Francaise, 28th April 1892 Philippe Marie Chaperon

Scene from the City Madam, at Sadler's Wells Theatre Anonymous

Curtain design for the Theatre in Krakow Anonymous

The Viennese Children, at Her Majesty's Theatre. Anonymous

The Italian Comedians Flemish School

Elsinor Castle, design for theatrical scenery William Telbin

Scene from the Extravaganza of the Fair Star, at the Princess' Theatre. Anonymous

Miss Wyndham As Olinska in the Burlesque of Mazeppa at the Olympic Theatre Anonymous

Jourdains Room. Stage design for the theatre play A Bourgeois as a Nobleman by J.-B. Moliere, 1911 Nikolai Nikolayevich Sapunov

Scene from La Muta Di Portici, at Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London Anonymous

Set Design for 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare, 1858 English School

Panel of Chinese wallpaper depicting a theatrical performance unknown

Chichester Theatre T. Woodfall

Illustration from Le Theatre of Mademoiselle Garden as Melisande in Debussy's "Pelleas et Melisande" Anonymous

Curtain Design for the 'Free Theatre' in Moscow, 1913 Konstantin Andreevic Somov

Othello Anonymous

Stage design for the theatre play Don Juan by Moliére, 1910 Alexander Yakovlevich Golovin

The Proposal Giacomo Mantegazza

Stage design for the Ostrovsky's play 'The easy money', 1917 Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev

Scene from a Comedy Ascensio Julia

Decor for 'Peer Gynt' by Henrik Ibsen, 1912 Nicholas Roerich

The Last Scene from the New Opera of Satanella at Covent Garden Theatre Anonymous

Sybil Carlisle, actress J Caswall Smith

Marie Studholme, English theatre actress W&D Downey

The Battle of Actium, Scene from Antony and Cleopatra at Drury Lane Theatre, London Anonymous