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5th Marquess of Anglesey as Pekoe
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5th Marquess of Anglesey as Pekoe
Henry Paget, the 5th Marquess of Anglesey, in the role of Pekoe, from the production of Aladdin that he presented at his own Gaiety Theatre, Anglesey Castle. Date: March 1902
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Aladdin Anglesey Gaiety Marquess Marquis Paget 1902
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In this photograph, the 5th Marquess of Anglesey, Henry Paget, is seen gracefully portraying the character of Pekoe in the production of Aladdin, which he presented at his very own Gaiety Theatre located within Anglesey Castle in March 1902. The Marquess, an avid thespian, took great delight in bringing the magical world of Aladdin to life for his esteemed guests. Dressed in an ornate and exotic costume, complete with a turban and flowing robes, the Marquess exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as Pekoe, the sorcerer and chief antagonist in the classic tale. With a regal and commanding presence, he captivates the audience with his impeccable acting skills and captivating stage presence. The Gaiety Theatre at Anglesey Castle was a beloved venue for the Marquess, who took great pride in hosting grand productions for the entertainment of his friends and family. The theatre, which was designed to seat over 300 guests, was a testament to his passion for the arts and his commitment to creating memorable experiences for all who attended. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of the Marquess, showcasing his love for the theatre and his ability to bring the magic of Aladdin to life on the stage. The image is a beautiful reminder of a bygone era, when the arts were a cherished pastime for the nobility and theatres like the Gaiety Theatre at Anglesey Castle provided a source of entertainment and enjoyment for all.
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