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PLAYBILL, 1753. Playbill announcing a performance by the Hallam Company in the New York
PLAYBILL, 1753.
Playbill announcing a performance by the Hallam Company in the New York, 1753
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Media ID 12365689
1753 Colony Company Document Elizabethan New York Play Playbill Richard Iii Shakespeare Theater William Hallam
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic artifact from 1753 - a Playbill announcing an eagerly anticipated performance by the renowned Hallam Company in New York. The playbill, with its elegant Elizabethan font and intricate design, transports us back to a time when theater was at the heart of entertainment. In this particular production, the Hallam Company brings to life Shakespeare's timeless tragedy "Richard III". As we gaze upon the faded text on the playbill, we can almost imagine the excitement that filled the air as theater enthusiasts eagerly awaited this performance. The significance of this document goes beyond its artistic appeal. It serves as a testament to both cultural and historical aspects of early American society. In 1753, New York was still considered a middle colony within North America, and yet it had already established itself as a hub for theatrical performances. William Hallam and his company played a crucial role in shaping American theater during this period. Their dedication to bringing Shakespearean works to audiences across different colonies helped establish these plays as cornerstones of English literature in America. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured through Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate how it represents not only our shared love for theater but also pays homage to those who paved the way for performing arts in colonial America.
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