The Little Match Girl by Captain Janssen
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The Little Match Girl by Captain Janssen
Promotional postcard for The Little Match Girl musical by Captain Janssen from Hans Andersens fairy tale. First produced Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 26th December 1917. This image is for the touring production to Lyric Opera House, Hammersmith, 17th February 1919. Madame Karina, The World Famous Danish Dancer, Prima Ballerina, Covent Garden, who had the honour to appear under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra. Date: circa 1919
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Ballerina Ballerinas Dancer Dancers Fairies Fairy Fairytale Fantasy Match Panto Pantomime Promotional Theatrical
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Step right up and experience the enchanting world of Captain Janssen's The Little Match Girl musical, as depicted in this beautiful promotional postcard from the touring production to Lyric Opera House, Hammersmith in 1919. This adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale brings the story of the brave and determined young girl to life on the stage, surrounded by a cast of fantastical characters and magical creatures. At the heart of this theatrical wonder is the extraordinary Madame Karina, the World Famous Danish Dancer and Prima Ballerina of Covent Garden, who graces the production with her ethereal presence. Her grace and artistry add an extra layer of magic to this popular entertainment, which had previously been performed at the Winter Gardens in Bournemouth on December 26, 1917. The image on this postcard, captured circa 1919, showcases Madame Karina in the midst of a scene with a menagerie of animals and fellow dancers and ballerinas. The fantastical costumes, intricate sets, and whimsical characters all come together to transport audiences to a world of imagination and wonder. As the curtain rises on this timeless tale, prepare to be swept away on a journey filled with music, dance, and the magic of the theatre. The Little Match Girl musical by Captain Janssen is a must-see for fans of pantomime, fairies, and the enchanting world of fairytales.
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