Photo of Alisa Koonen as Salomé in Salomé

Alisa Koonen as Salomé in Salomé, by Oscar Wilde, directed by Alexander Tairov, designed by Alexandra Exter, Moscow Kamerny Theatre (premiere: October 9, 1917). Photo: M. Sakharov and V. Orlov, 1917. Laurence Senelick Collection.

"Salomé."
M[oscow] K[amerny] T[heatre].
Ms. Koonen.
M. Sakharov & P. Orlov, 1917.

From The Director's Prism: E. T. A. Hoffmann and the Russian Theatrical Avant-Garde by Dassia N. Posner

Alisa Koonen as Salomé, arms outstretched, wearing a thorny, beaded crown and a dress festooned with strings of beads, with rings on her fingers and a fan in her upper hand. See book: p. 109
Creator(s)	Sakharov, M.
Creator Role	photographer
Contributor(s)	Tairov, Alexander (director) Orlov, P. (photographer) Koonen, Alisa (actor) Exter, Alexandra (artist) Wilde, Oscar (author)
Subjects	Performing Arts
Date	Premiere: October 9, 1917
Related Section	Chapter 2: Tairov-Celionati: Mime-Drama and Kaleidoscopic Commedia
Keywords	Koonen master actor Kamerny Theatre
Content Type	photograph
Language	Russian
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Rightsholder	Laurence Senelick
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Credit Line	Laurence Senelick Collection
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