Tag: character

Loïe Fuller in Tragedy of Salome

Loïe Fuller (1862 – 1928) in the Dance of Fear from Salomé (Lyric Pantomime), 1895 or 1896 (*)

(*) Retrieved from: Fifteen years of a dancer’s life, with some account of her distinguished friends / with an introduction by Anatole France (Boston: Small, Maynard & Co.,1913) | src NYPL Research Catalog

Henri Manuel (1874-1947) ~ Loïe Fuller in Robert d’Humières’ Tragédie de Salomé at the Théâtre des Arts, Paris, 1907 | src Ader
Henri Manuel (1874-1947) ~ Loïe Fuller (1862 – 1928) in attrezzo for the Tragedy of Salome, 1896 | src getty images

“We are spirits of another sort”

Victor Jory as Oberon: “We are spirits of another sort.” (III.ii.388)
Oberon, King of the Fairies, rules the Fairy Kingdom. A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Warner Brothers, 1935), directed by William Dieterle and Max Reinhardt. Photographer: Hans Fred Konekamp. Still photographer: Mickey Marigold. | src Cleveland State University

Musidora dans «Les Vampires»

Photographie publicitaire de Musidora revêtue de son collant noir devenu iconique grâce à son rôle d’Irma Vep dans le film Les Vampires de Louis Feuillade. Tirage argentique postérieur, circa 1915-16 | src Artprecium: 400 photographies de cinema por tous 8e edition / lot 6: les vampires
Musidora dans «Les Vampires», 1916, France. Series: Portrait de Stars. French collectors card. L’encyclopédie du Cinéma’. Collection Cinémathèque Française. | src eBay
Musidora wearing the iconic black silk maillot, in her role as Irma Vep in Les Vampires by Louis Feuillade, circa 1915. Vintage card. | src IMdB

The image above was probably a (role) portrait by Henri Manuel. The image credit is illegible but the typography used is the same as in other images of Musidora by Atelier Henri Manuel [Photo Manuel].

Musidora in Les Vampires [An intrepid reporter and his loyal friend battle a bizarre secret society of criminals known as The Vampires.] Louis Feuillade, 1915. | src Virtual History
Musidora in Les Vampires [An intrepid reporter and his loyal friend battle a bizarre secret society of criminals known as The Vampires.] Louis Feuillade, 1915. | src Virtual History

Anne Branché als “Bet-ti-bo”

Rudolf Krziwanek :: Rollenporträt. Anne Branché als “Bet-ti-bo” in Der Mikado oder Ein Tag in Titipu, um 1890.
Rudolf Krziwanek :: Role portrait. Anne Branché as “Bet-ti-bo” in The Mikado or A Day in Titipu, ca. 1890.
src Theatermuseum Wien

Katta Sterna als Prinz, 1916

Zander & Labisch :: Katta Sterna als Prinz Sing Ling in ‘Die grüne Flöte‘, Berlin, 1916. Fotopostkarte. | src Berlin Stadtmuseum Sammlung Max Reinhardt / Leonhard M. Fiedler