Theatre - Play - The Assassin - Duel scene
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Theatre - Play - The Assassin - Duel scene
Theatre - Play - The Assassin - Duel scene between Prince Demetri and Countess Wanda Date: 1904
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Media ID 11587985
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Acting Actors Assassin Countess Drama Dramatic Duel Duelling Duels Fence Fencers Fencing Fight Lunge Lunging Parry Performance Performers Swords Wanda Parrying
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intensity and drama of a pivotal moment from the 1904 production of "The Assassin," a classic play that showcases the artistry and skill of its performers. In this scene, Prince Demetri, portrayed by a dashing and determined actor, faces off against the cunning and deadly Countess Wanda, brilliantly brought to life by a captivating actress. The air is thick with tension as the two adversaries prepare for their deadly duel, their eyes locked in a fierce gaze. The costumes of the period are on full display, with Prince Demetri dressed in ornate royal attire, complete with a flowing cape and a crown atop his head. Countess Wanda, on the other hand, dons a sleek and form-fitting black gown, accentuating her agility and stealth. The stage is set with intricate detail, including a backdrop of a grand castle and a large, ornate table, upon which rests a pair of gleaming swords. The actors engage in an authentic and thrilling sword fight, their every move a testament to their mastery of the ancient art of fencing. Prince Demetri lunges forward, his sword raised high, while Countess Wanda parries with grace and precision. The audience holds its breath, fully immersed in the drama unfolding before them. This photograph is a stunning reminder of the power of live theatre to transport us to another time and place, and to leave us on the edge of our seats in awe of the human spirit and the art of acting.
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