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Scenes from Popular Plays at the London Theatres (engraving)
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Scenes from Popular Plays at the London Theatres (engraving)
1038053 Scenes from Popular Plays at the London Theatres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from Popular Plays at the London Theatres. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 May 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23547578
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Actresses Ariane Comedy London Theatres Miss Kate Rorke Opera Comique Terry The Arabian Nights Vaudeville Sweet Lavender
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This print titled "Scenes from Popular Plays at the London Theatres" takes us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century English theater. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases a mesmerizing collection of actors and actresses who brought these popular plays to life. The image captures the essence of comedy and drama as we see Mr. Bernard Gould, Dick Phenyl, Miss Gilfillian, Miss Maud Millett, Clement Hale, Terry, Rosa Columbier, Miss G Homfreys, and Miss Kate Rorke in various roles. From the Arabian Nights to Sweet Lavender and Joshua Jellybrand's Josephs Sweetheart - this ensemble represents a diverse range of performances that captivated audiences during that era. Notable figures such as Mrs. Bernard Beere and Mrs. Adams grace the scene with their talent alongside Miss Lottie Venne and Parson Adams played by Chevalier de Valence and Mr. Thomas Thorne respectively. As we delve into this enchanting visual narrative captured for The Graphic in May 1888, we are transported to a time when London theatres were bustling hubs of entertainment. Each character portrayed on stage carries their own unique charm while contributing to the overall magic unfolding before our eyes. This remarkable engraving is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it serves as a testament to the enduring power of live performance art throughout history.
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