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Open Your Eyes by Frederick Jackson
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Open Your Eyes by Frederick Jackson
Promotional postcard for Open Your Eyes by Frederick Jackson; music Vernon Duke and Carroll Gibbons. First produced at the Empire Theatre, Edinburgh, 26th August 1929. Artist: Gladys Holtham. Touring to Theatre Royal, Birmingham, 11th August 1930. Date: 1930
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Open Your Eyes
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was a popular theatrical production first presented at the Empire Theatre in Edinburgh on August 26, 1929. This promotional postcard, featuring the artwork of Gladys Holtham, invites audiences to experience the magic of this entertaining spectacle as it tours to the Theatre Royal in Birmingham on August 11, 1930. The image on the postcard, titled "Open Your Eyes," is a visual representation of the play's allure, with the intriguing tagline "Vernon Duke and Carroll Gibbons Present." The open eyes in the artwork seem to beckon the viewer, promising a world filled with wonder and excitement. The use of bold typography and vibrant colors adds to the sense of anticipation and excitement. "Open Your Eyes" was not just another play but a pantomime, a theatrical form of popular entertainment that combined music, dance, comedy, and spectacle. The production was a feast for the senses, with its elaborate costumes, stunning sets, and catchy tunes. The postcard serves as a tantalizing glimpse into the world of this theatrical production, inviting audiences to step into the realm of imagination and open their eyes to the wonders that awaited them on stage. The postcard's date of 1930 adds to its historical significance, transporting us back to an era when live entertainment reigned supreme and the magic of the theatre was a source of joy and wonder for audiences of all ages. This beautiful postcard is a testament to the enduring power of the arts to captivate and inspire, and a reminder of the rich theatrical heritage that continues to shape our culture today.
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