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J M Barrie The Admirable Crichton
3789707 J M Barrie The Admirable Crichton'; (add.info.: J M Barrie The Admirable Crichton, comedy written in 1902. One to command and others to obey'. Harry Brodribb Irving as Crichton and Henry Kemble as Lord Loam. Lord Loam: - Crichton, I don't like this'. Play Pictorial photograph.
Play Pictorial, p417.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33388266
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment from J M Barrie's renowned comedy, "The Admirable Crichton" written in 1902. The play explores the dynamics of power and class through its witty dialogue and clever plot twists. In this particular scene, we witness the tension between two central characters: Harry Brodribb Irving as Crichton and Henry Kemble as Lord Loam. Lord Loam, portrayed by Kemble, appears visibly unsettled as he confronts Crichton about something he disapproves of. His stern expression suggests his unease with the situation at hand. Meanwhile, Irving's portrayal of Crichton exudes confidence and poise, perhaps indicating that he holds a position of authority or influence over others. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of early 20th-century England, this photograph transports us to an era defined by strict social hierarchies and rigid class systems. It provides a glimpse into the world of Edwardian theater while also shedding light on broader themes such as power dynamics within society. As we admire this historic image captured by Play Pictorial magazine (p417), we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by J M Barrie – one of Britain's most celebrated writers. Known for his imaginative storytelling and ability to capture human emotions with depth and nuance, Barrie continues to captivate audiences around the world even today. This print serves not only as a visual representation but also as a window into an important period in literary history – where authors like Barrie pushed boundaries through their work. It stands testament to the lasting impact that literature has on our understanding of society while showcasing some remarkable performances from actors who brought these characters to life on stage.
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