Richard Lovelace by Laurence Irving
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Richard Lovelace by Laurence Irving
Promotional postcard for Richard Lovelace by Laurence Irving. First produced at Worthing 27th March 1903 and Kennington Theatre, 13th June 1904. Laurence Irving, a son of Sir Henry, is shown in the title role. Date: circa 1904
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Cavalier Cavaliers Irving Laurence Lovelace Panto Pantomime Promotional
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Step into the magical world of 1900s theatre with this promotional postcard featuring Laurence Irving as Richard Lovelace in the popular pantomime production of the same name. This image, first performed at Worthing on March 27, 1903, and later at Kennington Theatre on June 13, 1904, showcases the charm and charisma of Irving in the title role of the Cavalier. The Cavaliers, a group of gallant and dashing young men, were a staple of pantomime productions during the early 1900s. Their lively and entertaining performances brought joy and excitement to audiences of all ages. In this production, Irving masterfully embodies the spirit of the Cavalier, captivating the hearts of the audience with his theatrical prowess. The postcard, produced circa 1904, is a testament to the enduring popularity of pantomime and the art of live theatre during this era. The intricate details of the costume design, the expressive facial expressions of Irving, and the rich colors of the set all come together to transport us back in time to the magical world of the theatre. Laurence Irving, a talented actor and the son of Sir Henry Irving, was a prominent figure in the British theatre scene during the early 1900s. His performance as Richard Lovelace in this pantomime production showcases his versatility and charisma, making it a must-see for any theatre history enthusiast or lover of the performing arts. So, take a moment to step back in time and experience the magic of live theatre as it was in the early 1900s with this promotional postcard featuring Laurence Irving as Richard Lovelace in the popular pantomime production.
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