Esmond as Touchstone
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Esmond as Touchstone
HARRY VERNON ESMOND English actor in the roll of Touchstone in Shakespeares As You Like It
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1869 Esmond Harry Roll Shakespeare Touchstone Vernon 1922
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This photograph captures the English actor Harry Vernon Esmond in the role of Touchstone from Shakespeare's beloved comedy, As You Like It. Dated back to 1922, this historical image showcases Esmond's impeccable stage presence and his ability to bring the iconic character to life. Touchstone, a witty and clever shepherd, is one of the most memorable roles in the play, and Esmond's portrayal exudes charm and charisma. Born in 1869, Esmond was a seasoned actor with an impressive career spanning over four decades. He made his professional debut in 1892 and quickly rose to fame, gracing the stages of London's West End and Broadway. Esmond's versatility as an actor allowed him to excel in various roles, from Shakespearean classics to contemporary plays. In this photograph, Esmond is seen in full costume, wearing a rich, velvet doublet and holding a shepherd's staff. His expressive face and piercing gaze convey Touchstone's quick wit and sharp intelligence. The image captures a moment of stillness before the action, allowing the viewer to appreciate the depth and nuance of Esmond's performance. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's works and the timeless art of live theatre. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a bygone era and reminding us of the rich history of English theatre. Esmond's portrayal of Touchstone continues to inspire and delight audiences, making this photograph a must-have for any Shakespearean or theatrical enthusiast.
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