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Portrait, manager of The Queens Theatre, London
Cartoon portrait, manager of The Queens Theatre, London.
1880s
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Annual Bryan Entracte Management Manager Queens
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The Manager of The Queens Theatre, London - A Late Victorian Caricature
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This cartoon portrait, dating back to the 1880s, depicts Alfred Bryan, the charismatic manager of The Queens Theatre in London during an era of grandeur and enchantment. The image, filled with intricate detail and wit, is a testament to the theatrical world of the late Victorian period. Alfred Bryan, with a confident and assertive demeanor, is shown in the foreground, donning a top hat and a well-tailored suit. His piercing gaze and expressive facial features suggest a man of great determination and passion for the art of theatre. The background of the print is a lively scene of the theatre in full swing, with actors in various stages of performance, an orchestra playing, and an engaged audience. This annual entracte, or intermission print, was likely distributed during performances at The Queens Theatre to entertain and engage the audience between acts. The cartoon style adds a playful and humorous touch, making it a delightful keepsake from the era. The intricate details, such as the individual expressions of the actors and the ornate design of the theatre, showcase the skill and artistry of the printmaker. The Queens Theatre, located in the heart of London, was a prominent venue for live entertainment during the late Victorian period. This caricature of its manager, Alfred Bryan, offers a glimpse into the theatrical world of the time and the charismatic figure who led it. The print serves as a reminder of the rich history and vibrant culture of London's theatre scene during this era.
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