The Tempest by William Shakespeare
Promotional postcard for The Tempest by William Shakespeare. From Herbert Beerbohm Tree's production which opened at His Majesty's Theatre 14th September 1904, this image shows Ariel by Charles Buchel. Ariel is widely viewed as a male character although this view has wavered since the Restoration when the character started being played by women. Touring to Theatre Royal, Bradford, 13th November 1905
Picture No
11786499
Media ID
46883694
Size
3121px x 4724px
(2.8MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Promotional postcard
Date
1905
