Beerbohm Tree as Fagin
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Beerbohm Tree as Fagin
Sir HERBERT DRAPER BEERBOHM TREE English actor-manager in the role of Fagin in Oliver Twist
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1853 Beerbohm Dishevelled Draper Fagin Herbert Manager Role
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This photograph captures Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree in the iconic role of Fagin from the classic Charles Dickens novel, "Oliver Twist." The image, taken in 1917, showcases Beerbohm Tree's exceptional acting abilities as he portrays the disheveled and cunning criminal mastermind. With a career spanning over five decades, Tree was a prominent figure in English theatre as both an actor and manager. He founded the Her Majesty's Theatre in London and is known for his innovative productions and versatile performances. In this photograph, Beerbohm Tree's portrayal of Fagin is both menacing and captivating. His disheveled appearance, with a wild beard and disheveled hair, perfectly embodies the character's unkempt and mysterious nature. The photograph also highlights the intricate details of the costume, with Fagin's signature long coat and hat, adding to the authenticity of the performance. This image is a testament to Beerbohm Tree's remarkable talent and his significant contribution to the history of English theatre. The photograph was taken in 1853, a time when theatre was an essential form of entertainment and a reflection of societal values. Beerbohm Tree's portrayal of Fagin continues to captivate audiences and remains a defining moment in the history of theatre. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a glimpse into the world of English theatre during the early 20th century and the remarkable career of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
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