Caricature of David James and Thomas Thorne
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Caricature of David James and Thomas Thorne
Caricature of David James (left, 1839-1893), English comic actor, and Thomas Thorne (right, 1841-1918), English actor and theatre manager, co-founders of the Vaudeville Theatre, London. They are wondering what production to put on next, and deciding on something by the popular dramatist Henry James Byron.
1880. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
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In this caricature, two distinguished gentlemen of the Victorian theatre world, David James and Thomas Thorne, are deep in thought as they ponder the next production for their esteemed Vaudeville Theatre in London. The year is 1880, and the theatrical landscape is bustling with creativity and innovation. David James, the English comic actor with a twinkle in his eye and a mischievous grin, leans in close to his partner and theatre manager, Thomas Thorne. With a furrowed brow and a quill pen in hand, Thorne appears intently focused on the papers spread out before them. The men's attire reflects the elegance and sophistication of the era, with James donning a striped waistcoat and Thorne wearing a crisp, high-collared shirt. The duo's contemplative expressions are a testament to the collaborative nature of theatre production and the importance of careful planning and consideration. They are in the midst of deciding on a new play to bring to the Vaudeville Theatre stage, and the pressure to choose wisely is palpable. The popular dramatist Henry James Byron's works are among the options spread out on the table. Byron was a prolific playwright of the 1880s, and his plays were known for their engaging stories and thought-provoking themes. With so many possibilities, the pair must weigh the merits of each potential production and consider the tastes of their audience. As they continue their discussion, the stage managers and producers of the Vaudeville Theatre eagerly await the decision of these esteemed partners and managers. The future of their theatre hangs in the balance, and the anticipation is palpable. Through this caricature, we are reminded of the rich history of theatre and the enduring partnership between James and Thorne, who brought the best of Victorian entertainment to London audiences.
Framed Prints
Bring a touch of historical humor to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating caricature of David James and Thomas Thorne, two legendary figures in English theatre, is a must-have for any theatre enthusiast or history buff. The image, created by renowned caricaturist Terry Parker, captures the essence of these pioneering co-founders of the Vaudeville Theatre in London. With their distinct facial features and expressive poses, this framed print is not only an intriguing piece of art but also an insight into the rich history of English theatre. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and let the story of these influential theatre personalities live on in your space.
Photo Prints
Bring a touch of nostalgic humor to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring this delightful caricature of David James and Thomas Thorne by Terry Parker. Dating back to the late 19th century, this charming print captures the playful personalities of the co-founders of London's iconic Vaudeville Theatre. Add this unique piece of theatrical history to your collection and enjoy the timeless wit of Terry Parker's artistry every day.
Poster Prints
Bring a touch of historical humor to your walls with our stunning caricature print of David James and Thomas Thorne from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, by renowned caricaturist Terry Parker, captures the essence of the English comic actor David James and theatre manager Thomas Thorne, co-founders of the Vaudeville Theatre in London. A must-have for theatre enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality poster print is a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich history of the Vaudeville Theatre and the iconic figures who shaped its legacy with this exquisite piece of art from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring a piece of theatrical history to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing caricature of David James and Thomas Thorne, two legendary figures in English theatre, is sure to spark conversation and delight. Originally published by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this charming puzzle features the witty illustration by Terry Parker that captures the essence of these influential men. Bring the Vaudeville Theatre's rich history into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intriguing puzzle.
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