Curtain behind the scenes hi-res stock photography and images

Behind the scenes, dancers watch the show through the curtain in theater. Stock Photo

RMC7TF08–Behind the scenes, dancers watch the show through the curtain in theater.

A Polichinelle show. The Comedy of the Cat: Behind the Curtain, after a contemporary print. Stock Photo

RMF6RKG7–A Polichinelle show. The Comedy of the Cat: Behind the Curtain, after a contemporary print.

Behind the scenes, ballet dancers watch the show at backstage through the curtain while wait for entering the stage. Stock Photo

RMFXMW6R–Behind the scenes, ballet dancers watch the show at backstage through the curtain while wait for entering the stage.

Two dancers look through a hole in the stage curtain, Ma chère, ma chère! (...) (title on object), Behind the scenes (series title), Les coulisses (series title on object), The dancers gossip about a woman and a man with a big mustache in the audience who are kissing each other., print maker: Paul Gavarni, printer: Aubert & Cie., publisher: Aubert & Cie., Paris, 1838, paper, height 318 mm × width 240 mm, print Stock Photo

RM2WRB3N0–Two dancers look through a hole in the stage curtain, Ma chère, ma chère! (...) (title on object), Behind the scenes (series title), Les coulisses (series title on object), The dancers gossip about a woman and a man with a big mustache in the audience who are kissing each other., print maker: Paul Gavarni, printer: Aubert & Cie., publisher: Aubert & Cie., Paris, 1838, paper, height 318 mm × width 240 mm, print

Flock of swifts flying to their roost behind the curtain of falling water of Kaieteur Falls, Guyana, South America Stock Photo

RMEKBG7F–Flock of swifts flying to their roost behind the curtain of falling water of Kaieteur Falls, Guyana, South America

1800s 1880s PAINTING BY GERMAN LUDWIG KNAUS BEHIND THE SCENES SHOWS TRAVELING CIRCUS FAMILY SORDID LIFESTYLE COLOR HALFTONE - ka9177 CPC001 HARS KNAUS LUDWIG OCCUPATIONS OLD FASHIONED PRIVACY SORDID TENTING WOMAN MAN Stock Photo

RMM658D5–1800s 1880s PAINTING BY GERMAN LUDWIG KNAUS BEHIND THE SCENES SHOWS TRAVELING CIRCUS FAMILY SORDID LIFESTYLE COLOR HALFTONE - ka9177 CPC001 HARS KNAUS LUDWIG OCCUPATIONS OLD FASHIONED PRIVACY SORDID TENTING WOMAN MAN

A great stage and a great curtain: in front and behind the scenes at the Coliseum, London. Top centre: a diagrammatic view of the revolving stage. Bottom centre: Byam Shaw's design for a curtain design, featuring notable actors, actresses, comedians, musicians and playwrights of the past and present. Four photographs show technical and electrical equipment backstage. Stock Photo

RM2M3P66K–A great stage and a great curtain: in front and behind the scenes at the Coliseum, London. Top centre: a diagrammatic view of the revolving stage. Bottom centre: Byam Shaw's design for a curtain design, featuring notable actors, actresses, comedians, musicians and playwrights of the past and present. Four photographs show technical and electrical equipment backstage.

woman with a backstage pass looking behind the red curtains on a stage Stock Photo

RF2APRWTR–woman with a backstage pass looking behind the red curtains on a stage

RF2C20T09–behind the scenes

A beautiful clay statue of a woman situated at the behind of a plastic white translucent curtain in an artist’s studio Stock Photo

RM2T2550C–A beautiful clay statue of a woman situated at the behind of a plastic white translucent curtain in an artist’s studio

Behind the scenes at the movie theatre. Cinema in the 1940s. The projector room at cinema Rigoletto in Stockholm. Two film projectors are used. Since feature films did not fit on one roll of film, it was important that the machinist be adept at switching to the next projector with the next roll when the time came. The cinema operator also manages the lighting in the cinema hall. A control panel on the right controls the light in the cinema hall, stage lights etc. and also the curtain. A magnoscope is also operated from here (to enlarge the image in spectacular sequences) 1947 Kristoffersson re Stock Photo

RM2WE41N0–Behind the scenes at the movie theatre. Cinema in the 1940s. The projector room at cinema Rigoletto in Stockholm. Two film projectors are used. Since feature films did not fit on one roll of film, it was important that the machinist be adept at switching to the next projector with the next roll when the time came. The cinema operator also manages the lighting in the cinema hall. A control panel on the right controls the light in the cinema hall, stage lights etc. and also the curtain. A magnoscope is also operated from here (to enlarge the image in spectacular sequences) 1947 Kristoffersson re

Behind the Scenes: being the Confessions of a Strolling Player by Peter Paterson published by D Mathers, Edinburgh 1858 Stock Photo

RM2EBA7H9–Behind the Scenes: being the Confessions of a Strolling Player by Peter Paterson published by D Mathers, Edinburgh 1858

. Playbill (facsimile) of Drury Lane Theatre, Thursday, being the 23d of October [1755], announcing The tragedy of King Richard the IIId &c.; Facsimile. See George Speaight, Collecting theatre memorabilia, (1988), p.17. Printed 'No Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money to be returned after the Curtain is drawn up.'; Tragedy of King Richard the IIId; Anatomist; Tragedy of the Earl of Essex; [Playbill (facsimile) of Drury Lane Theatre, Thursday, being the 23d of October [1755], announcing The tragedy of King Richard the IIId &c.] [Playbill (facsimile) of Drury Lane Theatre, Th Stock Photo

RMMMTC9G–. Playbill (facsimile) of Drury Lane Theatre, Thursday, being the 23d of October [1755], announcing The tragedy of King Richard the IIId &c.; Facsimile. See George Speaight, Collecting theatre memorabilia, (1988), p.17. Printed 'No Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money to be returned after the Curtain is drawn up.'; Tragedy of King Richard the IIId; Anatomist; Tragedy of the Earl of Essex; [Playbill (facsimile) of Drury Lane Theatre, Thursday, being the 23d of October [1755], announcing The tragedy of King Richard the IIId &c.] [Playbill (facsimile) of Drury Lane Theatre, Th

RFMD4HT7–theater backstage ropes

Old school blackboard with the term HINTER DEN KULISSEN, German for behind the scenes Stock Photo

RMDH4Y5K–Old school blackboard with the term HINTER DEN KULISSEN, German for behind the scenes

The engraved title reads 'Le Triomphe de la Mort, grave d'apres les Dessins originaux de Jean Holbein, graveurt Chrt. de Mechel.' The title appears to be engraved on a gravestone, with a portrait of Hans Holbein at top flanked by two cherubs, and a figure of Death at left pointing to a terrified man (Holbein) hiding behind a curtain at right. With a spear in his right hand, 'Death exhibits to him the grand spectacle of the scenes of human life he is intended to paint. This is further designated by a heap of the attributes of greatness, dignities, wealth, arts and sciences, intermixed with Deat Stock Photo

RMPPFFX2–The engraved title reads 'Le Triomphe de la Mort, grave d'apres les Dessins originaux de Jean Holbein, graveurt Chrt. de Mechel.' The title appears to be engraved on a gravestone, with a portrait of Hans Holbein at top flanked by two cherubs, and a figure of Death at left pointing to a terrified man (Holbein) hiding behind a curtain at right. With a spear in his right hand, 'Death exhibits to him the grand spectacle of the scenes of human life he is intended to paint. This is further designated by a heap of the attributes of greatness, dignities, wealth, arts and sciences, intermixed with Deat

Half the sun's evening sky behind the clouds Stock Photo

RFP45BBK–Half the sun's evening sky behind the clouds

Behind the scenes at the movie theatre. Cinema in the 1950s. The projector room at a cinema in Stockholm. Two film projectors are used. Since feature films did not fit on one roll of film, it was important that the machinist be adept at switching to the next projector with the next roll when the time came. The cinema operator also manages the lighting in the cinema hall. A control panel on the left controls the light in the cinema hall, stage lights etc. and also the curtain. 1950s Stock Photo

RM2WH2JJT–Behind the scenes at the movie theatre. Cinema in the 1950s. The projector room at a cinema in Stockholm. Two film projectors are used. Since feature films did not fit on one roll of film, it was important that the machinist be adept at switching to the next projector with the next roll when the time came. The cinema operator also manages the lighting in the cinema hall. A control panel on the left controls the light in the cinema hall, stage lights etc. and also the curtain. 1950s

Circus curtain-curtain that separates the circus arena from behind the scenes part Stock Photo

RFEJ3XER–Circus curtain-curtain that separates the circus arena from behind the scenes part

Windows of home apartments with silhouettes of people neighbours behind curtains vector illustration. Cartoon life scenes of female male characters spend time at evening in frame of building exterior Stock Vector

RF2JKTJ52–Windows of home apartments with silhouettes of people neighbours behind curtains vector illustration. Cartoon life scenes of female male characters spend time at evening in frame of building exterior

Support cables for the scenes of the theater. Stock Photo

RFDDT556–Support cables for the scenes of the theater.

RMFXMW6P–Behind the scenes, ballet dancers watch the show at backstage through the curtain while wait for entering the stage.

Company in an inn, Genre scenes (series title), Interior of an inn with men and women smoking and drinking. The innkeeper puts a jug of drink on the table. In the right background are two men talking to a woman. One of them points to a curtain from behind which a leg appears., print maker: anonymous, after design by: Cornelis de Wael, Italy, 1630 - 1698, paper, etching, engraving, height 116 mm × width 150 mm, print Stock Photo

RM2WR9JBP–Company in an inn, Genre scenes (series title), Interior of an inn with men and women smoking and drinking. The innkeeper puts a jug of drink on the table. In the right background are two men talking to a woman. One of them points to a curtain from behind which a leg appears., print maker: anonymous, after design by: Cornelis de Wael, Italy, 1630 - 1698, paper, etching, engraving, height 116 mm × width 150 mm, print

Portrait of children in costumes smiling at camera hiding behind the scenes, they acting in performance Stock Photo

RF2H1DBW5–Portrait of children in costumes smiling at camera hiding behind the scenes, they acting in performance

Tile of tile panel blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, curtain section, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics earthenware enamel tinglag, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-14 part battle with Roman soldi Stock Photo

RMR71P92–Tile of tile panel blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, curtain section, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics earthenware enamel tinglag, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-14 part battle with Roman soldi

A woman vlogger setting up a recording session interacting with recording equipment and about to shoot a video. Stock Vector

RF2EYHMY5–A woman vlogger setting up a recording session interacting with recording equipment and about to shoot a video.

RF2APRWTM–woman with a backstage pass looking behind the red curtains on a stage

RF2C20T1P–behind the scenes

a vlogger setting up recording equipment and about to shoot a video Stock Vector

RF2EYHPFR–a vlogger setting up recording equipment and about to shoot a video

Outing . Before the rise of the curtain. Behind the scenes.. In the kindergarten—the amateur performance. Stock Photo

RM2AKN85X–Outing . Before the rise of the curtain. Behind the scenes.. In the kindergarten—the amateur performance.

Georgian gentleman meeting the cast on stage at the London Opera. Introduced to an old soprano, while dancers rehearse in the background. Doctor Syntax behind the scenes at the Opera, London. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Isaac Robert Cruikshank from The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, in the Pleasures and Miseries of the Metropolis, J. Johnson, London, 1820. Stock Photo

RM2A40WR2–Georgian gentleman meeting the cast on stage at the London Opera. Introduced to an old soprano, while dancers rehearse in the background. Doctor Syntax behind the scenes at the Opera, London. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Isaac Robert Cruikshank from The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, in the Pleasures and Miseries of the Metropolis, J. Johnson, London, 1820.

centre stage Empty microphone in front of red velvet stage curtain Stock Photo

RMA11BH0–centre stage Empty microphone in front of red velvet stage curtain

first spectator waiting for the show Stock Photo

RFMD4HW9–first spectator waiting for the show

(240208) -- LHASA, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyanzin Drakpa and his team members make a curtain call after performances in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Feb. 4, 2024. Nyanzin Drakpa, a senior at the Communication University of China, set up a Tibetan-language talk show team in the summer of 2021, hoping to get more people to watch Tibetan language talk shows. On the stage, Nyanzin Drakpa is a witty stand-up comedian. Behind the scenes, he's the backbone of the team. Every time before the show, he and his team members come to the venue in advance to adjust the equipment a Stock Photo

RM2WH7HE1–(240208) -- LHASA, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nyanzin Drakpa and his team members make a curtain call after performances in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Feb. 4, 2024. Nyanzin Drakpa, a senior at the Communication University of China, set up a Tibetan-language talk show team in the summer of 2021, hoping to get more people to watch Tibetan language talk shows. On the stage, Nyanzin Drakpa is a witty stand-up comedian. Behind the scenes, he's the backbone of the team. Every time before the show, he and his team members come to the venue in advance to adjust the equipment a

RM2BT5B3E–Georgian gentleman meeting the cast on stage at the London Opera. Introduced to an old soprano, while dancers rehearse in the background. Doctor Syntax behind the scenes at the Opera, London. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Isaac Robert Cruikshank from The Tour of Doctor Syntax through London, in the Pleasures and Miseries of the Metropolis, J. Johnson, London, 1820.

Portrait of Jacob van Warmelo, Abraham Dirk van Boven, 1818 - 1861 print The portrayed person sits for a bookcase, partly visibly behind a curtain. He wears a Wite Bef and browses with his left hand in an open book that is on the table for him. Flushing paper historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) (+ three-quarter length portrait). book - MM - book open. bookshelves. drapery, draped garment, 'Gewandgebung' Stock Photo

RM2WCX3H8–Portrait of Jacob van Warmelo, Abraham Dirk van Boven, 1818 - 1861 print The portrayed person sits for a bookcase, partly visibly behind a curtain. He wears a Wite Bef and browses with his left hand in an open book that is on the table for him. Flushing paper historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life) (+ three-quarter length portrait). book - MM - book open. bookshelves. drapery, draped garment, 'Gewandgebung'

RM2WH2JJR–Behind the scenes at the movie theatre. Cinema in the 1950s. The projector room at a cinema in Stockholm. Two film projectors are used. Since feature films did not fit on one roll of film, it was important that the machinist be adept at switching to the next projector with the next roll when the time came. The cinema operator also manages the lighting in the cinema hall. A control panel on the left controls the light in the cinema hall, stage lights etc. and also the curtain. 1950s

RFEJ3XEN–Circus curtain-curtain that separates the circus arena from behind the scenes part

The Murder of Polonius 1834–43 Eugène Delacroix French In 1834 Delacroix began a series of lithographs devoted to Hamlet, creating moody images that mirror the troubled psyche of the prince. Choosing key scenes and poetic passages, the artist's highly personal and dramatic images were unusual in France, where interest in Shakespeare developed only in the nineteenth century. Here, in act 3, scene 4, Hamlet detects someone hiding behind a curtain and unsheathes his sword. His enraged expression indicates that he believes it to be the king, and the moment an opportunity to take revenge. In fact, Stock Photo

RM2HHYEPK–The Murder of Polonius 1834–43 Eugène Delacroix French In 1834 Delacroix began a series of lithographs devoted to Hamlet, creating moody images that mirror the troubled psyche of the prince. Choosing key scenes and poetic passages, the artist's highly personal and dramatic images were unusual in France, where interest in Shakespeare developed only in the nineteenth century. Here, in act 3, scene 4, Hamlet detects someone hiding behind a curtain and unsheathes his sword. His enraged expression indicates that he believes it to be the king, and the moment an opportunity to take revenge. In fact,

RFDGE8N6–Support cables for the scenes of the theater.

RFB5D87X–Backstage

Bratislava, Slovakia. Behind the scenes at the National Opera: a performer applies her make-up. Stock Photo

RMC8GTA1–Bratislava, Slovakia. Behind the scenes at the National Opera: a performer applies her make-up.

Portrait of African girl in toy crown smiling at camera while hiding behind the scenes during performance Stock Photo

RF2H1DBTX–Portrait of African girl in toy crown smiling at camera while hiding behind the scenes during performance

Intermediate tile of tile panel blue, white ground, two consecutive biblical scenes, with floral pattern and part floor or air, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics earthenware enamel tinglage, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12- Stock Photo

RMR71P9G–Intermediate tile of tile panel blue, white ground, two consecutive biblical scenes, with floral pattern and part floor or air, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics earthenware enamel tinglage, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-

Joe Paulsen, Advance Office site lead holds the curtain for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as they are introduced during the Pritzker Architecture Prize award ceremony June 2, 2011 at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC. Stock Photo

RMCYXCA8–Joe Paulsen, Advance Office site lead holds the curtain for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as they are introduced during the Pritzker Architecture Prize award ceremony June 2, 2011 at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC.

Tabby cat lying behind a curtain on an indoor windowsill. Stock Photo

RFRDBD9X–Tabby cat lying behind a curtain on an indoor windowsill.

Bonnie Langford, star of hit musical Cats, she plays the character Rumpleteazer in the West End show, a musical based on T. S. Eliot 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and showing at the New London Theatre, pictured Thursday 19th November 1981. Our Picture Shows ... one hour before curtain up, Bonnie performs a few warm up exercises. Stock Photo

RM2J0JWK5–Bonnie Langford, star of hit musical Cats, she plays the character Rumpleteazer in the West End show, a musical based on T. S. Eliot 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and showing at the New London Theatre, pictured Thursday 19th November 1981. Our Picture Shows ... one hour before curtain up, Bonnie performs a few warm up exercises.

The child is waiting for a performance on stage. A girl peeks behind the curtain. Theatrical stage with a blue velvet curtain. Costume embroidered in Stock Photo

RF2AWFTB4–The child is waiting for a performance on stage. A girl peeks behind the curtain. Theatrical stage with a blue velvet curtain. Costume embroidered in

Odd beauty pageant in the 1950s. A young woman participates in a competition where the woman with the most beautiful legs will be crowned. The audience only sees the legs through a hole in the curtain and she slightly lifts the skirt so that they get a good look at her legs in the nylon stockings. 1956. Kristoffersson ref BS46-9 Stock Photo

RM2WH2JGM–Odd beauty pageant in the 1950s. A young woman participates in a competition where the woman with the most beautiful legs will be crowned. The audience only sees the legs through a hole in the curtain and she slightly lifts the skirt so that they get a good look at her legs in the nylon stockings. 1956. Kristoffersson ref BS46-9

US Chief of Protocol Capricia Marshall peeks through the curtain to check on the progress of the bilateral meeting between President Barack Obama and Premier Wen Jiabao of China at the U.S.-ASEAN Summit at Peace Palace November 20, 2012 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Stock Photo

RMD14W5D–US Chief of Protocol Capricia Marshall peeks through the curtain to check on the progress of the bilateral meeting between President Barack Obama and Premier Wen Jiabao of China at the U.S.-ASEAN Summit at Peace Palace November 20, 2012 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Behind the scenes of Swan Lake, a production by Minsk's Bolshoi Ballet. Stock Photo

RMD7XTF7–Behind the scenes of Swan Lake, a production by Minsk's Bolshoi Ballet.

RFMD4J0D–first spectator waiting for the show

RF2B9GEGF–Tile of tile panel blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, curtain section, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics earthenware enamel tinglag, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-14 part battle with Roman soldi

RFGKX728–BEHIND THE SCENES

BEHIND THE SCENES is a mystery to the audience: I wonder what's happening now in the theater? Stock Photo

RFD55MP4–BEHIND THE SCENES is a mystery to the audience: I wonder what's happening now in the theater?

MOSCOW - FEBRUARY 2: Behind the scenes of ceremony of the presentation of Second National Premium in the field of multi-channel digital television 'Bi Stock Photo

RF2X2H67M–MOSCOW - FEBRUARY 2: Behind the scenes of ceremony of the presentation of Second National Premium in the field of multi-channel digital television 'Bi

RFEJ3XEP–Circus curtain-curtain that separates the circus arena from behind the scenes part

Hamlet and the Corpse of Polonius 1835 Eugène Delacroix French In 1834 Delacroix began a series of lithographs devoted to Hamlet, creating moody images that mirror the troubled psyche of the prince. Choosing key scenes and poetic passages, the artist's highly personal and dramatic images were unusual in France, where interest in Shakespeare developed only in the nineteenth century. Here, in act 3, scene 4, the prince discovers that he has stabbed Polonious rather than his intended victim the king--the courtier having hidden himself behind a curtain to listen to Hamlet's meeting with his mother Stock Photo

RM2HHYER4–Hamlet and the Corpse of Polonius 1835 Eugène Delacroix French In 1834 Delacroix began a series of lithographs devoted to Hamlet, creating moody images that mirror the troubled psyche of the prince. Choosing key scenes and poetic passages, the artist's highly personal and dramatic images were unusual in France, where interest in Shakespeare developed only in the nineteenth century. Here, in act 3, scene 4, the prince discovers that he has stabbed Polonious rather than his intended victim the king--the courtier having hidden himself behind a curtain to listen to Hamlet's meeting with his mother

RFDGE8NN–Support cables for the scenes of the theater.

Pietà, Omringd Door the Passwords, Johan Sadlers (I), After HiewerMote, After Taddeo Vereidi, After Aereidi,, 1580 print The Virgin Mary keeps the deceased Christ in her hands. She is flanked by two angels with toortsen. The show is surrounded by seven small performances of Engelen with passion attributes and seven performance of scenes from the passion. Onderaarn in the middle the ark of the covenant behind a curtain. Open graves around the Ark that seem to crawl. paper engraving 'PietÃ ', 'Vesperbild', 'Marienklage' (no others present): Christ, either with or without crown of thorns, mourne Stock Photo

RM2WGAMGC–Pietà, Omringd Door the Passwords, Johan Sadlers (I), After HiewerMote, After Taddeo Vereidi, After Aereidi,, 1580 print The Virgin Mary keeps the deceased Christ in her hands. She is flanked by two angels with toortsen. The show is surrounded by seven small performances of Engelen with passion attributes and seven performance of scenes from the passion. Onderaarn in the middle the ark of the covenant behind a curtain. Open graves around the Ark that seem to crawl. paper engraving 'PietÃ ', 'Vesperbild', 'Marienklage' (no others present): Christ, either with or without crown of thorns, mourne

ALFRED HITCHCOCK on set candid portrait during filming of TORN CURTAIN 1966 director ALFRED HITCHCOCK writer Brian Moore music John Addison Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions / Universal Pictures Stock Photo

RM2J3N04X–ALFRED HITCHCOCK on set candid portrait during filming of TORN CURTAIN 1966 director ALFRED HITCHCOCK writer Brian Moore music John Addison Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions / Universal Pictures

Backstage behind weathered curtains of vintage theater. Stock Photo

RFG1N621–Backstage behind weathered curtains of vintage theater.

Tile of tile panel blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, right corner of staircase and soldier with child, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics pottery glaze tin glaze, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-1 Stock Photo

RMR71P93–Tile of tile panel blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, right corner of staircase and soldier with child, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics pottery glaze tin glaze, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-1

ALFRED HITCHCOCK JULIE ANDREWS and PAUL NEWMAN on set candid during filming of TORN CURTAIN 1966 director ALFRED HITCHCOCK story Brian Moore music John Addison Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions / Universal Pictures Stock Photo

RM2PKJ6RJ–ALFRED HITCHCOCK JULIE ANDREWS and PAUL NEWMAN on set candid during filming of TORN CURTAIN 1966 director ALFRED HITCHCOCK story Brian Moore music John Addison Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions / Universal Pictures

Sydney, Australia. 19th March 2024. Media were invited behind the curtain and literally under the stage as final preparations are made for the return of one of the world’s most loved musicals, West Side Story, to the Sydney Harbour stage, opening on Friday 22 March. In this electrifying, larger-than-life production of the smash-hit musical, a slice of New York’s urban jungle has been recreated in a stunning harbourside setting, with an incredible cast performing Leonard Bernstein’s famous tunes, Stephen Sondheim’s unforgettable lyrics and Jerome Robbins’ iconic choreography. This production pr Stock Photo

RM2WTPAJT–Sydney, Australia. 19th March 2024. Media were invited behind the curtain and literally under the stage as final preparations are made for the return of one of the world’s most loved musicals, West Side Story, to the Sydney Harbour stage, opening on Friday 22 March. In this electrifying, larger-than-life production of the smash-hit musical, a slice of New York’s urban jungle has been recreated in a stunning harbourside setting, with an incredible cast performing Leonard Bernstein’s famous tunes, Stephen Sondheim’s unforgettable lyrics and Jerome Robbins’ iconic choreography. This production pr

RM2J0K029–Bonnie Langford, star of hit musical Cats, she plays the character Rumpleteazer in the West End show, a musical based on T. S. Eliot 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and showing at the New London Theatre, pictured Thursday 19th November 1981. Our Picture Shows ... one hour before curtain up, Bonnie performs a few warm up exercises.

RF2AWFTB2–The child is waiting for a performance on stage. A girl peeks behind the curtain. Theatrical stage with a blue velvet curtain. Costume embroidered in

RF2GP84JB–Support cables for the scenes of the theater.

Backstage scene/curtain mechanism in theatre Stock Photo

RMDR48CB–Backstage scene/curtain mechanism in theatre

Behind the scenes of swan lake, performed by the Bolshoi Ballet in Minsk, Belarus Stock Photo

RMD7XTDN–Behind the scenes of swan lake, performed by the Bolshoi Ballet in Minsk, Belarus

RFMD4J0C–first spectator waiting for the show

Tile of tiled panel, blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, 3-6 men behind curtain, soldier and child, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics pottery glaze tin glaze, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-14 par Stock Photo

RF2B9GEG8–Tile of tiled panel, blue, white ground, parts of two consecutive biblical scenes, 3-6 men behind curtain, soldier and child, tile picture footage fragment earth discovery ceramics pottery glaze tin glaze, Tile panel blue white ground parts of two consecutive biblical scenes: 1-2 battle with Roman soldiers on horseback 3-6 men behind curtain soldier and child 7 Roman soldiers on horseback part left side edge with open balls 8-9 upper edge of men behind curtain and helmet plume of soldier and child corner tile of edge 10 curtain section 11 right corner of stairs and soldier with child 12-14 par

orchestra conductor on stage during reharsals Stock Photo

RFMD4HM4–orchestra conductor on stage during reharsals

RFD54B3Y–BEHIND THE SCENES is a mystery to the audience: I wonder what's happening now in the theater?

U.S. President Barack Obama waves as takes the stage for a town hall with youth from across Asia during the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative at the University of Malaya April 27, 2104 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Stock Photo

RMEPMJ7F–U.S. President Barack Obama waves as takes the stage for a town hall with youth from across Asia during the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative at the University of Malaya April 27, 2104 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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RM2T6C55N–L'Acteur...on voit bien qu'il fait chaud..., 1856. L'Acteur...- 'On voit bien qu'il fait chaud...trois spectateurs dans la salle...faut-il commencer?' Le Directeur - 'Et encore un des trois et le vendeur d'Entractes...faites lever le rideau tout de suite avant qu'il ne sorte!'. The Actor: 'You can see that it's hot...three spectators in the auditorium...should we start?' The Director: 'And one of them is the intermission salesman...raise the curtain immediately before he leaves!'. From Paris l'été.

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RMA18RWM–Ballet dancers at Lublin Ballet Association in Poland at a concert waiting for the curtain to open

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Happy African children peeking out from behind the scenes, they showing performance to adults Stock Photo

RF2H1DBFJ–Happy African children peeking out from behind the scenes, they showing performance to adults

At the theatre / Ally Sloper Stock Photo

RMD866PY–At the theatre / Ally Sloper

Backstage behind the curtains in vintage theater. Stock Photo

RFG1N61W–Backstage behind the curtains in vintage theater.

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Yen Duc, Vietnam - March 22, 2019 : Traditional water puppet show in rural Yen Duc village in Vietnam. Stock Photo

RFT5NAMC–Yen Duc, Vietnam - March 22, 2019 : Traditional water puppet show in rural Yen Duc village in Vietnam.

RM2WTPAN4–Sydney, Australia. 19th March 2024. Media were invited behind the curtain and literally under the stage as final preparations are made for the return of one of the world’s most loved musicals, West Side Story, to the Sydney Harbour stage, opening on Friday 22 March. In this electrifying, larger-than-life production of the smash-hit musical, a slice of New York’s urban jungle has been recreated in a stunning harbourside setting, with an incredible cast performing Leonard Bernstein’s famous tunes, Stephen Sondheim’s unforgettable lyrics and Jerome Robbins’ iconic choreography. This production pr

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RMCXFG5N–JOEL SCHUMACHER (DIRECTOR) ON SET 'BATMAN & ROBIN (1997) JOLS 005 MOVIESTORE COLLECTION LTD

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RM2G4DM5H–theatre / theater, stage / stage design, proscenium, drawing, 19th century, ARTIST'S COPYRIGHT HAS NOT TO BE CLEARED

RMD7XRRX–Behind the scenes of swan lake, performed by the Bolshoi Ballet in Minsk, Belarus

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RM2G4DFAA–theatre / theater, opera, 'Tristan and Isolde', by Richard Wagner, world premiere, 3rd act, ADDITIONAL-RIGHTS-CLEARANCE-INFO-NOT-AVAILABLE

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RF2X334N0–Strong man in blue t-shirt enters scene from behind scenes

Glasgow, UK. 8th Oct 2018. Nicola Sturgeon MSP - First Minister and leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party, SNP Annual National Conference SECC. Credit: Colin Fisher/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RMPT9TF5–Glasgow, UK. 8th Oct 2018. Nicola Sturgeon MSP - First Minister and leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party, SNP Annual National Conference SECC. Credit: Colin Fisher/Alamy Live News