[HARVEY (Sir John Martin, 1863-1944, Actor Manager), Lillah McCARTHY (b. 1877) and Louis CALVERT (1859-1923, Actors)]

Press photo by Newspaper Illustrations Limited, unsigned, showing them in Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, the first in England for 200 years, in a wonderful production by Max Reinhardt, showing Oedipus (Martin Harvey) accusing Creon (Louis Calvert) while Jocasta (Lillah MacCarthy) looks on from the back of the stage, below is the chorus with arms outstretched, 6½" x 8½", Covent Garden, January

The stage was built out over the pit and was approached through the middle of the audience.

Item Date:  1912

Stock No:  52643      £50

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