The Cingalee (or Sunny Ceylon) by James Tanner
The Cingalee by James T. Tanner (17 October 1858 - 18 June 1915), with music by Lionel Monckton (18 December 1861 - 15 February 1924), lyrics by Adrian Ross (1859 - 1933) and Percy Greenbank (1878 - 1968) and additional material by Paul Rubens. First produced at the Daly's Theatre in London on 5th March 1904, it ran for a total of 365 performances. The eponymous heroine depicted is, of course, from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). The artist is Albert Morrow (26 April 1863 - 26 October 1927). George Dance's Company touring to the Theatre Royal in Bath on 6th March 1905
Picture No
11356912
Media ID
46894806
Size
2991px x 4724px
(2.2MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Michael Diamond Collection
Date
1904
