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Great Nonsense Song, by Harry Poulton and Arthur Lloyd
Promotional music sheet for (Harry Paultons) Great Nonsense Song by Harry Paulton and Arthur Lloyd. introduced in the burlesque The Idle Prentice, which was first performed at the Strand Theatre, London 10th September 1870. The programme said of Paultons character he runs em in when he arrives in time, which is not very often. Date: 1870
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Step right up and prepare to be entertained with a dash of wit and a sprinkle of absurdity! This promotional music sheet invites you to experience the charm of "Great Nonsense Song" by Harry Poulton and Arthur Lloyd. Introduced in the burlesque production "The Idle Prentice," first performed at the prestigious Strand Theatre in London on the 10th of September, 1870, this musical gem promises an unforgettable evening of enjoyment. The illustration on this sheet showcases the charismatic performer, Harry Poulton, in his element. Dressed as an officer or policeman, he is depicted with a mischievous grin, suggesting that his arrival is not an everyday occurrence. His presence brings with it a sense of excitement and anticipation, as audiences eagerly await the nonsensical tunes and comedic antics that lie ahead. As a testament to the marketing prowess of the era, this music sheet serves as an excellent example of Victorian-era promotional materials. It skillfully combines intriguing text and captivating artwork to entice potential theatergoers and generate buzz around the upcoming performance. With its rich history and enduring appeal, this music sheet remains a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century entertainment and the art of selling a show. Join Harry Poulton and Arthur Lloyd for an evening of laughter, music, and nonsensical delight at the Strand Theatre on the 10th of September, 1870. Get your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable night of entertainment!
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