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Theatre programme for the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, 20 August 1823 (litho)
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Theatre programme for the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, 20 August 1823 (litho)
6030992 Theatre programme for the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, 20 August 1823 (litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre programme for the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, 20 August 1823.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22330510
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Actress Comedy Comic Opera Farce Landsitz Lucia Elizabeth Vestris Madame Vestris Manors Playbill Productions Programme Singer Theatrical Dwelling Places Ephemera Lord Of The Manor Manor House Manor Houses Mansions Stately Homes
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This lithograph captures a glimpse into the world of 19th-century theatre with its detailed reproduction of a theatre programme for the Theatre Royal in Edinburgh. Dated August 20,1823, this historical piece provides a fascinating insight into the entertainment and performing arts scene of that era. The programme showcases an array of productions ranging from comic opera to farce and comedy. One notable highlight is Lucia Elizabeth Vestris, also known as Madame Vestris, who was a renowned singer and actress during her time. Her talent graced the stage in this particular performance, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to the evening's entertainment. Charles Edward Horn, another prominent figure in British music history, is mentioned within this programme as well. As a celebrated singer and composer, his contribution to the opera scene cannot be overlooked. The Theatre Royal itself holds great significance within Scottish culture and history. It served as a hub for theatrical performances during this period and continues to do so today. This lithograph not only serves as an artistic representation but also acts as a window into Britain's rich cultural heritage. It offers us glimpses into both grand manor houses and humble dwellings where people sought accommodation while attending these magnificent shows. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder beautifully encapsulates the essence of 19th-century theatre in all its glory – showcasing remarkable talents on stage while providing audiences with unforgettable moments of joyous entertainment.
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