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The Globe Theatre Programme, 21st April, 1884 (litho)
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The Globe Theatre Programme, 21st April, 1884 (litho)
619174 The Globe Theatre Programme, 21st April, 1884 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23233848
© Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Globe Jefferson Joseph Novella Novellas Playbill Programme Publicity Theatrical Charles Dickens
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This lithograph takes us back in time to the 21st of April, 1884, when excitement filled the air at The Globe Theatre. This vintage print showcases a programme from that memorable evening, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian entertainment. The intricate details and elegant design of this advertisement draw our attention immediately. It serves as a reminder of an era where theatre was not just a form of amusement but also an essential part of society's cultural fabric. The poster features various elements: the iconic globe symbolizing global appeal, theatrical masks representing drama and comedy, and ornate typography adding an air of sophistication. As we delve deeper into this historical piece, we discover that it advertises several plays including "Cricket on the Hearth" by Charles Dickens and "Lend Me Five Shillings" by Joseph Jefferson. These novellas-turned-dramas were undoubtedly highly anticipated events for theater enthusiasts during that time. With its enchanting engravings and meticulous craftsmanship, this lithograph transports us to a bygone era where literature came alive on stage. It reminds us how art has always been intertwined with human existence throughout history. Preserved within the archives of the Free Library of Philadelphia, this image is more than just a photograph; it is a window into another world - one filled with anticipation, creativity, and boundless imagination.
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