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Theatres Collection (page 16)

Theatres have always been the beating heart of entertainment, captivating audiences with their enchanting performances and timeless charm

Background imageTheatres Collection: London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho)

London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho)
2775939 London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheatres Collection: A... Too Much Actor (Colour Litho)

A... Too Much Actor (Colour Litho)
2777790 A... Too Much Actor (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An overly important actor. In Madrid, at the Teatro della Zarzuela)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Imperial Box at the Stuttgard Theatre (engraving)

The Imperial Box at the Stuttgard Theatre (engraving)
2785867 The Imperial Box at the Stuttgard Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Box at the Stuttgard Theatre)

Background imageTheatres Collection: To give the thrill (colour litho)

To give the thrill (colour litho)
2778325 To give the thrill (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To give the thrill)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Henry V entering London after the Battle of Agincourt (engraving)

Henry V entering London after the Battle of Agincourt (engraving)
605358 Henry V entering London after the Battle of Agincourt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheatres Collection: South West View of Sadlers Wells in 1792, with a View of the theatre in its former

South West View of Sadlers Wells in 1792, with a View of the theatre in its former
619547 South West View of Sadlers Wells in 1792, with a View of the theatre in its former state, 1814 (engraving) by Andrews, R.C

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Royal Couborg Theatre, 1826 (colour litho)

The Royal Couborg Theatre, 1826 (colour litho)
661122 The Royal Couborg Theatre, 1826 (colour litho) by Havell, Daniel (1785-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now the Old Vic Theatre on The Cut, Lambeth)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Ruins of the ancient theater at Syracuse (engraving)

Ruins of the ancient theater at Syracuse (engraving)
729431 Ruins of the ancient theater at Syracuse (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the ancient theater at Syracuse. Illustration initialled A M)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre (engraving)

Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre (engraving)
733561 Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre, Sadlers Wells)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The London Coliseum (colour litho)

The London Coliseum (colour litho)
733681 The London Coliseum (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Coliseum. Oilette postcard.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageTheatres Collection: Rubensteins The Demon at the Bolshoi Theatre (chromolitho)

Rubensteins The Demon at the Bolshoi Theatre (chromolitho)
735055 Rubensteins The Demon at the Bolshoi Theatre (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rubensteins The Demon at the Bolshoi Theatre)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Verdis Aida at La Scala (chromolitho)

Verdis Aida at La Scala (chromolitho)
735054 Verdis Aida at La Scala (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Verdis Aida at La Scala)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre (engraving)

Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre (engraving)
733554 Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grimaldi at the Aquatic Theatre, Sadlers Wells)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Total abstainers meeting in the Sadlers Wells Theatre (engraving)

Total abstainers meeting in the Sadlers Wells Theatre (engraving)
587534 Total abstainers meeting in the Sadlers Wells Theatre (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Total abstainers meeting in the Sadlers Wells Theatre)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Checks and tickets of admission to the public theatres and other places of amusement (engraving)

Checks and tickets of admission to the public theatres and other places of amusement (engraving)
583295 Checks and tickets of admission to the public theatres and other places of amusement (engraving) by English School

Background imageTheatres Collection: Plan of an ancient Greek theatre, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c

Plan of an ancient Greek theatre, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c
2603439 Plan of an ancient Greek theatre, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c.1890 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageTheatres Collection: London Theatreland, c. 1910 (oil on panel)

London Theatreland, c. 1910 (oil on panel)
BOU203169 London Theatreland, c.1910 (oil on panel) by Pownall, George Hyde (1876-1932); 15.2x23 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Background imageTheatres Collection: Interior of the Theatre de l Opera and the Theatre de la Comedie Francaise

Interior of the Theatre de l Opera and the Theatre de la Comedie Francaise
CHT169426 Interior of the Theatre de l Opera and the Theatre de la Comedie Francaise, plate 1 from Vues de Paris (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageTheatres Collection: Le quartier des theatres, a Pompei (engraving)

Le quartier des theatres, a Pompei (engraving)
6005579 Le quartier des theatres, a Pompei (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le quartier des theatres, a Pompei)

Background imageTheatres Collection: English Theatricals at Paris, the Salle Ventador (engraving)

English Theatricals at Paris, the Salle Ventador (engraving)
1625304 English Theatricals at Paris, the Salle Ventador (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Theatricals at Paris, the Salle Ventador)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Theatres for the past month by one who has nt been (engraving)

The Theatres for the past month by one who has nt been (engraving)
1616014 The Theatres for the past month by one who has nt been (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Theatres for the past month by one who has nt been)

Background imageTheatres Collection: London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster LB: looking east, 1895 (b / w photo)

London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster LB: looking east, 1895 (b / w photo)
1786687 London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster LB: looking east, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall, Waterloo-Road, Lambeth (engraving)

The Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall, Waterloo-Road, Lambeth (engraving)
1626798 The Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall, Waterloo-Road, Lambeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Coffee Palace and Music Hall)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London, 1807 (hand-coloured engraving)

Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London, 1807 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562165 Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London, 1807 (hand-coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageTheatres Collection: Royal Circus from Ackermanns Repository of Arts

Royal Circus from Ackermanns Repository of Arts
810299 Royal Circus from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, 1809 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C.(1762-1832); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageTheatres Collection: Sarah Bernhardt at Empress Theodora (b / w photo)

Sarah Bernhardt at Empress Theodora (b / w photo)
3095906 Sarah Bernhardt at Empress Theodora (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt at Empress Theodora)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Two actresses in Molieres Psyche (b / w photo)

Two actresses in Molieres Psyche (b / w photo)
3096247 Two actresses in Molieres Psyche (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two actresses in Molieres Psyche)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I (b / w photo)

Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I (b / w photo)
3094453 Dorothea Bird and H B Irving in costume for a production of Charles I (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Schoolhill Viaduct, Aberdeen (colour photo)

Schoolhill Viaduct, Aberdeen (colour photo)
3096631 Schoolhill Viaduct, Aberdeen (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schoolhill Viaduct, Aberdeen)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Danse Japonaise (colour photo)

Danse Japonaise (colour photo)
3096018 Danse Japonaise (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danse Japonaise. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTheatres Collection: Flora Hengler (colour photo)

Flora Hengler (colour photo)
3095975 Flora Hengler (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flora Hengler)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Phyllis Dare and her brother (b / w photo)

Phyllis Dare and her brother (b / w photo)
3096254 Phyllis Dare and her brother (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phyllis Dare and her brother)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The National Theatre, Oslo, Norway (colour photo)

The National Theatre, Oslo, Norway (colour photo)
3095231 The National Theatre, Oslo, Norway (colour photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Theatre, Oslo, Norway)

Background imageTheatres Collection: C Hayden Coffin (colour photo)

C Hayden Coffin (colour photo)
3094029 C Hayden Coffin (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C Hayden Coffin)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Burning of the Ring Theatre, Vienna (engraving)

The Burning of the Ring Theatre, Vienna (engraving)
1054788 The Burning of the Ring Theatre, Vienna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burning of the Ring Theatre, Vienna)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Flying Sketches at the Theatres (engraving)

Flying Sketches at the Theatres (engraving)
1059598 Flying Sketches at the Theatres (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flying Sketches at the Theatres)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Fac-simile of a Bird s-Eye View of Edinburgh, from a Work Entitled 'Theatres des Cities du Monde

Fac-simile of a Bird s-Eye View of Edinburgh, from a Work Entitled "Theatres des Cities du Monde
1054285 Fac-simile of a Bird s-Eye View of Edinburgh, from a Work Entitled " Theatres des Cities du Monde, " published in 1575

Background imageTheatres Collection: Interior of the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane-Square (engraving)

Interior of the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane-Square (engraving)
1104850 Interior of the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane-Square (engraving) by Wood, Thomas W. (fl. 1870s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane-Square)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The New Theatre of the Vaudeville, Paris (engraving)

The New Theatre of the Vaudeville, Paris (engraving)
1103826 The New Theatre of the Vaudeville, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Theatre of the Vaudeville, Paris)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Theatres (engraving)

The Theatres (engraving)
1097109 The Theatres (engraving) by Crowquill, Alfred (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Theatres. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Drury Lane Theatre, Redecorated, Julliens Promenade Concert (engraving)

Drury Lane Theatre, Redecorated, Julliens Promenade Concert (engraving)
1096169 Drury Lane Theatre, Redecorated, Julliens Promenade Concert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drury Lane Theatre, Redecorated)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)

The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1095961 The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens State Visit to Her Majestys Theatre)

Background imageTheatres Collection: Scene from the Spectacle of the 'Desert, 'at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving)

Scene from the Spectacle of the "Desert, "at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving)
1095885 Scene from the Spectacle of the " Desert, " at Drury-Lane Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Jefferson Theatre, New York City, January 6, 1917 (b / w photo)

The Jefferson Theatre, New York City, January 6, 1917 (b / w photo)
1079019 The Jefferson Theatre, New York City, January 6, 1917 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageTheatres Collection: The stars of the new comedy entitles 'No Sex Please

The stars of the new comedy entitles "No Sex Please
The stars of the new comedy entitles " No Sex Please, We re British" during rehearsals at the Savoy Theatre, London

Background imageTheatres Collection: The Number 72 Trolley Bus to Moldgreen passes The Palace theatre

The Number 72 Trolley Bus to Moldgreen passes The Palace theatre, now a bingo hall at the bottom of Kirkgate, Huddersfield Circa June 1965



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Theatres have always been the beating heart of entertainment, captivating audiences with their enchanting performances and timeless charm. From the grand halls of Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow to the iconic Broadway Street in Fargo, North Dakota, these venues hold a special place in our hearts. In Chicago, amidst the towering Marshall Field Building Clock, stands the majestic Chicago Theatre - an architectural masterpiece that has witnessed countless moments of theatrical brilliance. Across the country, Detroit's Fox Theatre exudes elegance and grace as it welcomes patrons into its opulent auditorium. Transport yourself back to Elizabethan London, where they were bustling with excitement and creativity. The vibrant panorama of London in 1616 comes alive through engravings that capture the essence of this golden era. From Morgan Hill's charming street scene to London's Waldorf Theatre, each venue tells a unique story. The New Sheffield Empire Palace takes us on a journey through time with its 1906 programme filled with thrilling acts and unforgettable performances. Dominion Theatre shines brightly alongside Horse Shoe Hotel while Fremont Art Deco Movie Theater adds a touch of glamour to Monterey Street in San Luis Obispo, California. These theaters not only provide entertainment but also serve as cultural landmarks within their communities. Even during times of adversity like air raid drills at Windmill Theatre during World War II, these venues stood resiliently as symbols of hope and resilience. They remind us that even in dark times; art can still flourish and can more than just buildings; they are gateways to other worlds where dreams come true and imaginations run wild. Whether you find yourself lost in Shakespearean tales or swept away by modern-day blockbusters, theatres continue to captivate audiences across generations. So next time you step foot into one of these magical spaces or catch a glimpse from afar remember: behind those doors lies a world waiting to be discovered - filled with laughter, tears, and endless possibilities.