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Levey Collection

"Levey: A Legacy of Talent and Artistry" From the stunning theatrical studio portraits of Ethel Levey by Kate Carew to the mesmerizing performances of The Sisters Levey

Background imageLevey Collection: Ethel Levey by Kate Carew

Ethel Levey by Kate Carew
Ethel Levey (1880-1955), American actress and singer, caricatured for The Tatler by Kate Carew. Date: 1915

Background imageLevey Collection: May Lilian Levey music hall male impersonator

May Lilian Levey music hall male impersonator
May Lilian Levey male impersonator, dancer, pantomime principal boy. Here dressed in top hat and tails with cane. Called herself the ?premier male character comedienne?

Background imageLevey Collection: Sister's Levey, performers, theatrical studio portrait

Sister's Levey, performers, theatrical studio portrait
Sisters Levey, performers, theatrical studio portrait of the three women performers in clown costume, with pointed hats, pom-poms, and long gloves

Background imageLevey Collection: Sean Levey

Sean Levey Jockey Doncaster Raceday, Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, England 04 June 2011 RACING POST TROPHY, DONCASTER RACECOURSE, ENGLAND, JUNE 2011 Date: 04 June 2011

Background imageLevey Collection: The Sisters Levey, three Victorian actresses

The Sisters Levey, three Victorian actresses. late 19th century

Background imageLevey Collection: Music cover, Victoria Music Books

Music cover, Victoria Music Books, Irish Ballad Album. Date: late 19th century

Background imageLevey Collection: Stan Levey and Dennis Budimir, London tour, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett

Stan Levey and Dennis Budimir, London tour, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
Stan Levey and Dennis Budimir, London tour, 1964

Background imageLevey Collection: THE SISTERS LEVEY. Burlesque dancers. Original cabinet photograph, 19th century

THE SISTERS LEVEY. Burlesque dancers. Original cabinet photograph, 19th century

Background imageLevey Collection: Tito Ruffo, Ethel Levey & Peppie D Albro at Cannes

Tito Ruffo, Ethel Levey & Peppie D Albro at Cannes
Tito Ruffo (left), one of the worlds greatest singers, Peppie D Albro (right), a Brazilian singer and dancer standing either side of the actress and entertainer, Ethel Levey

Background imageLevey Collection: Miss Ethel Levey in Hullo Tango

Miss Ethel Levey in Hullo Tango
Colour photograph of Ethel Levey (1880-1955), American actress and singer, pictured in one of the costumes she wore in the theatre production, Hullo Tango! in 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageLevey Collection: Ethel Levey

Ethel Levey (1880-1955), American actress and singer. The Tatler caption reads: A study by Olive Snell who has caught the well-known and popular actress in a very characteristic pose


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"Levey: A Legacy of Talent and Artistry" From the stunning theatrical studio portraits of Ethel Levey by Kate Carew to the mesmerizing performances of The Sisters Levey, this family has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. May Lilian Levey, a trailblazing music hall male impersonator, challenged societal norms with her daring acts that captivated audiences far and wide. Meanwhile, Sean Levey showcased his own unique talents, carving out a name for himself in the industry. The Victorian era witnessed the rise of The Sisters Levey - three talented actresses who enchanted theatergoers with their remarkable performances. Their elegance and grace on stage were unparalleled. Even beyond the realm of acting, the influence of the Leveys extended. Victoria Music Books featured their enchanting melodies on its covers, ensuring that their musical prowess reached even more ears. In 1964, Stan Levey and Dennis Budimir embarked on a London tour that showcased their exceptional musical abilities to international audiences. Brian Foskett captured this momentous journey through his lens, forever preserving it in history. Tito Ruffo joined forces with Ethel Levey and Peppie D Albro at Cannes, creating an unforgettable collaboration that brought together talent from different corners of the globe. Miss Ethel Levey's performance in "Hullo Tango" was nothing short of extraordinary - her charisma radiated from every move she made on stage. Her presence alone could light up any room she entered. Sheet Music That Ragtime Suffragette became synonymous with Ethel's name as she fearlessly championed women's rights through her artistry. She used her platform to empower others and bring about positive change in society. The legacy created by these remarkable individuals continues to inspire generations today. From their captivating performances to their unwavering dedication to artistic expression, they have left an indomitable mark on history.