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Hardacre J Pitt
Hardacre J. Pitt An important touring manager in the decades around 1900, he used his notepaper to advertise his repertoire. This letter, from the Comedy Theatre, Manchester, is dated November 1894. East Lynne and The Shaughraun are still in the repertoire; Jack Shepherd and The Ticket-of-Leave Man are of the same vintage. The engagement of Henry Neville in the latter play would have been a coup for Hardacre. The Sultan of Mocha was a musical. Date: 1884
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Media ID 14251294
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1884 1894 Handwriting Illustrations Letter Letters Lynne Manager Neville Notepaper Pitt Touring
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Hardacre J. Pitt, an influential touring manager from the late 1800s. This rare and authentic letter, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to November 1894 and was written from the Comedy Theatre in Manchester. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office décor with this stunning, framed piece. Each print is meticulously framed and ready to hang, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 25.4cm (8.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hardacre J. Pitt's Noteworthy Repertoire: A Peek into the Past of Theatre Management Hardacre J. Pitt, an influential touring manager during the late 19th century, showcases his impressive roster of productions in this letter from the Comedy Theatre in Manchester. Dated November 1894, this letter offers a glimpse into Pitt's extensive repertoire, which included timeless classics such as "East Lynne" and "The Shaughraun." These plays, along with "Jack Shepherd" and "The Ticket-of-Leave Man," were staples of the theatre scene at the time. The engagement of Henry Neville in "The Ticket-of-Leave Man" was a significant coup for Pitt, as Neville was a renowned actor known for his performances. The presence of such esteemed talent in Pitt's productions underscores his ability to attract top-tier talent and create engaging theatrical experiences for audiences. An additional intriguing entry in the repertoire was "The Sultan of Mocha," a musical production that added a delightful dose of music and spectacle to Pitt's diverse offerings. Dating back to 1884, this letter provides a fascinating snapshot of Pitt's managerial prowess and the rich theatrical landscape of the late 19th century. The meticulously penned handwriting on the letter, with its elegant loops and careful attention to detail, further adds to the allure of this historical artifact. As we delve deeper into the world of Hardacre J. Pitt, we are transported back in time to an era of live theatre, artistic innovation, and the passion that fuelled the theatrical world of the late 19th century.
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