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The Still Alarm by Joseph Arthur
Inside page of a promotional flyer for The Still Alarm by Joseph Arthur. (fourteenth Street Theatre, New York, 30th July 1887). First produced in England Princesss Theatre, 2nd August 1888. Date: circa 1888
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Accident Accidentally Alarm Arthur Fires Flames Flaming Flyer Panto Pantomime Promotional Douse Dousing Theatrical
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Joseph Arthur's "The Still Alarm" with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the first production of Arthur's play at the Fourteenth Street Theatre in New York in 1887. Originally premiered in England at the Princess's Theatre in 1888, this print is a must-have for theatre history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is expertly produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the magic of the past to life in your home or office. Order now and add a touch of history and culture to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.2cm x 35.5cm (8.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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The Still Alarm: A Thrilling Theatrical Experience of the Late 1800s Step back in time to the late 1800s and witness the excitement of a bygone era with this promotional flyer for The Still Alarm, a popular pantomime production by the talented Joseph Arthur. This rare print, taken circa 1888, showcases an intriguing scene from the play, featuring Joseph Arthur in the midst of dousing a flaming prop with great determination. The Still Alarm was first performed at the Fourteenth Street Theatre in New York on 30th July 1887, before making its way to the Princess's Theatre in London on 2nd August 1888. This theatrical production was a staple of popular entertainment during the 1880s, showcasing the artistry and innovation of the time. The Still Alarm was no ordinary play. It was a pantomime, a type of theatrical performance that combined music, dance, comedy, and drama. The production often featured elaborate sets, stunning costumes, and daring stunts, making for an unforgettable experience for audiences. In this image, we see Joseph Arthur in the midst of an accidental fire, skillfully dousing the flames with a dousing can. The intensity of the scene is palpable, with the flaming theatre backdrop and the determined expression on Arthur's face. This moment encapsulates the thrill and excitement that audiences would have experienced during a performance of The Still Alarm. This promotional flyer is a testament to the popularity and appeal of theatrical productions during the late 1800s. It offers a glimpse into a time when live entertainment was a cherished pastime and the stage was a place of wonder and imagination. The Still Alarm remains an intriguing piece of theatrical history, and this rare print serves as a reminder of the captivating performances that once graced the stages of the past.
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