Lady Actressさんのイラストまとめ

Robinson Crusoe from 1894 #theatrehistory #panto #pantomime #christmasplays

"The Harlequin's Kiss" from 1875 #theatrehistory #panto #pantomime #christmasplays

The Theatre Manager's Christmas Dinner, 1895 #theatrehistory #panto #pantomime #christmasplays

Brighton fishermen singing carols 1849 #Christmas

Audience for the Pantomine 1876 #theatrehistory #panto

Pantomime Poster 1853 #theatrehistory #panto

"Rosalind and Celia" -- engraving by Miss Edwards, 1862 #theatrehistory #Shakespeare

Rosalind from "As You Like It" -- Engraving by W.S. Herrick, 1877 #Shakespeare

Here is Mrs. Barry as Rosalind. The article didn't give a date, but said she was a contemporary of David Garrick -- so mid-to-late 1700's?#theatrehistory #Shakespeare

Next week's blog will continue the discussion of "breeches roles" with Mowatt's experiences in playing Rosalind. Here are some illustrations I've found while researching. First is Lily Langtry in "As You Like It" in March, 1890 at St. James Theatre, London. #theatrehistory