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The Merry Widow: "The Women! How to win them"(colour litho)
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The Merry Widow: "The Women! How to win them"(colour litho)
5224231 The Merry Widow: " The Women! How to win them" (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Women! How to win them." Souvenir of the first Anniversary Performance in London of The Merry Widow (William Heinemann, 1908).); © Look and Learn
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8 June 1907 Adrian Ross Dalys Franz Lehar Leo Stein Mr George Edwards Operetta The Merry Widow Victor Leon
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This vibrant and captivating lithograph, titled "The Merry Widow: 'The Women! How to win them'" transports us back to the enchanting world of early 20th-century theatre. Created by Talbot Hughes, this colourful print captures the essence of Franz Lehár's beloved operetta, "The Merry Widow" which took London by storm on June 8,1907. Intriguingly composed, the image showcases a scene from the play that revolves around the timeless pursuit of winning over women. The characters come alive in their elegant costumes and expressive faces, drawing us into their world of love and intrigue. With its rich hues and meticulous attention to detail, this lithograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of both music and theatre. "The Merry Widow" was an instant hit when it premiered at Daly's Theatre in London. Composed by Franz Lehár with libretto by Victor Léon and Leo Stein, it tells a tale filled with romance, humor, and irresistible melodies. This lithograph serves as a souvenir for the first anniversary performance in London—a testament to its enduring popularity. As we admire this stunning artwork from our private collection today, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with entertainment throughout history. It is through such visual representations that we can relive cherished moments from iconic performances like "The Merry Widow" while celebrating the talent behind them—both on stage and off.
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