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Oliver Twist by J Comyns Carr
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Oliver Twist by J Comyns Carr
Promotional postcard for Oliver Twist by J. Comyns Carr from the novel by Charles Dickens. First produced at His Majestys Theatre, 10th July 1905. Buchels complete poster for His Majestys, including the lettering, reproduced in black and white. Herbert Tree the theatres actor manager, played Fagin. Date: 1905
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Step right up and experience the enchantment of Oliver Twist as brought to life on the stage by J. Comyns Carr's captivating production, first performed at His Majesty's Theatre in 1905. This promotional postcard offers a glimpse into the theatrical magic that unfolded over a century ago. Charles Dickens' timeless novel comes alive through the artistry of Comyns Carr's adaptation, with Herbert Tree, the esteemed actor-manager of His Majesty's Theatre, taking on the role of the infamous Fagin. The theatrical production was a popular success, drawing in audiences with its engaging storytelling and exceptional performances. This black and white reproduction of Buchel's complete poster for His Majesty's Theatre showcases the excitement and anticipation that surrounded the play's premiere. The intricate lettering and bold design transport us back in time, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and emotions of a live performance. As we gaze upon this promotional postcard, we are reminded of the enduring power of the stage and the enchantment it holds for generations of audiences. Oliver Twist continues to captivate and inspire, and this stunning piece of theatre history offers a glimpse into the rich legacy of live entertainment. Join us as we take a journey back to 1905 and experience the magic of Oliver Twist as it was first brought to life on the stage by J. Comyns Carr and His Majesty's Theatre.
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