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Rices Surprise Party, c. 1877 (litho)
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Rices Surprise Party, c. 1877 (litho)
6290692 Rices Surprise Party, c.1877 (litho) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Advertisement for a pantomime group by E.E. Rice starring Willie Edouin, an english comedian, actor, dancer, singer, writer, director and theatre manager. The Surprise Party occurred in largely in late 1877.); Photo © Barbara Singer
Media ID 25054276
© Barbara Singer / Bridgeman Images
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Rice's Surprise Party, c. 1877 - A Vibrant Celebration of Theatre and Talent
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. This print captures the essence of "Rice's Surprise Party" an extraordinary pantomime group advertisement from the late 19th century. Created by the British School, this lithograph showcases a remarkable cast led by the renowned English comedian, actor, dancer, singer, writer, director, and theatre manager Willie Edouin. The image exudes joy and excitement as it transports us back to a time when live performances were at their zenith. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the energy that filled the theater during this memorable event in late 1877. As we delve into this snapshot of history captured by Barbara Singer in 1879 through her lens at Metropolitan Litho Studio, we are reminded of the immense talent that graced stages during this era. With its meticulous composition and impeccable craftsmanship, this poster serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to Rice's ability to captivate audiences with his surprise party concept. While gazing upon this print, one can almost hear laughter echoing through the theater walls as Willie Edouin mesmerizes spectators with his multifaceted performance skills. This photograph is not just a mere glimpse into history; it is an invitation to immerse oneself in a world where entertainment was crafted with passion and dedication. Let us cherish this visual treasure brought forth by Fine Art Finder – a window into an enchanting past where theatrical brilliance reigned supreme
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