Tag: stage actress

Lantelme in La Gamine

Role portrait of stage actress Geneviève Lantelme in “La Gamine“, 1911. Photo by Reutlinger. Dress by Paquin. “It’s unusual to see Lantelme in her last years almost without jewels. It’s because she was portraying a naive young girl in this comedy, and not a vamp” (quoted from src) | src verbinina

Maude Adams, ca. 1895

Sarony Studio ~ American stage actress Maude Ewing Adams Kiskadden, real photo postcard from about 1895 | src Flickr

Maude Adams achieved her greatest success as the character Peter Pan, first playing the role in the 1905 Broadway production of Peter Pan or The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up (James Matthew Barrie)

Maude Adams as Peter Pan Rotograph series B 1443. Photographer not credited | src Flickr

Margherita Perras by Atelier Willinger

Atelier Willinger :: Margherita Perras as “Constanze” in “Die Entführung aus dem Serail¨(The Abduction from the Seraglio), Vienna State Opera. Role portrait. Glossy photo paper. | src and © Theatermuseum, Wien
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Lyda Borelli by Nunes Vais

Lyda Borelli in Salomé photographed by Mario Nunes-Vais (between 1905-1910)
Mario Nunes Vais ~ Lyda Borelli in Salome, 1909-1910. Archivio Nunes Vais | src Lombardia Beni Culturali
Mario Nunes Vais ~ Lyda Borelli in Salome, 1909-1910. ICCD. Gabinetto Fotografico Nazionale, Archivio Nunes Vais | src Foto Padova & Lyda Borelli
Lyda Borelli in an outfit for Oscar Wilde’s stage play ‘Salome’. Spanish postcard by Amadeo, Barcelona | src Flickr