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Oscar Wilde's SALOME premiered #otd 1896. Revisit our discussion w/ @EleanorFitz on the play's troubled history and its connection to Sarah Bernhardt:
https://t.co/T7s3S8D2wM
Antoinette Perry (C, b. 6/27/1888), an important early member of the @TheWing & namesake of @TheTonyAwards, w/ Jay Fassett, J.M. Kerrigan, & cast of W.S. Gilbert's ENGAGED, 1925. Via @nypl_lpa
Ellen Terry (b. 2/27/1847) as Beatrice in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, c. 1882. Via @FolgerLibrary
FDR w/ cast of PINS AND NEEDLES @ White House, 1938. Harold Rome (b. 5/27/1908) wrote music & lyrics for the show. Via @amhistorymuseum
Happy birthday to Julie Andrews, here at a costume fitting for CAMELOT, 1960. Via @nypl_lpa
Herman Shumlin, Lillian Hellman (b. 6/20/1905) & Tallulah Bankhead rehearse THE LITTLE FOXES, 1939. Via @nypl_lpa
Set design for Eugene Ionesco's "The Chairs" @royalcourt, 1957. Via @V_and_A
P.L. Travers (b. 8/9/1899), author of "Mary Poppins," in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," c. 1924. Via @statelibrarynsw