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Lilac Time by Adrian Ross
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Lilac Time by Adrian Ross
Lilac Time by Adrian Ross from Das Dreimaederlhaus by A. M. Willner and H. Reichert; music from the melo-dies of Franz Schubert (Raimundttheater, Vienna 15/1/1916). First produced Lyric Theatre, 28th January 1922. This image was produced for the original Lyric production. By 1933, Lilac Time had played over 3, 000 performances and was described as..." still the most beautiful of all musical plays. Never fails to attract, never fails to please, never been a better cast. This is the Tenth Annual Tour. Date: 1927
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a captivating musical play by Adrian Ross, is depicted in this evocative image from the 1927 production at the Lyric Theatre. Originally premiered in Vienna in 1916, this theatrical gem was set to the melodies of Franz Schubert and was first produced in London on January 28, 1922. The scene showcases a lush, enchanting forest of lilac trees, their delicate purple blossoms in full bloom, evoking a sense of wonder and magic. The popularity of "Lilac Time" was unparalleled, with over 3,000 performances by 1933. It was described as "the most beautiful of all musical plays," a production that "never fails to attract, never fails to please, and never been a better cast." This image was produced specifically for the tenth annual tour of the play, which continued to delight audiences with its enchanting blend of music, theatre, and pantomime. The operetta, with its roots in the European tradition of light, musical theatre, was a staple of popular entertainment in the early 20th century. "Lilac Time" was no exception, with its catchy tunes and charming performances transporting audiences to a world of fantasy and delight. The image captures the essence of this magical experience, with the lilac trees standing tall and proud, their blossoms a symbol of beauty and renewal. Franz Schubert's melodies, expertly woven into the fabric of the play, add an air of sophistication and elegance. The image, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a testament to the enduring appeal of "Lilac Time," a production that continues to captivate audiences to this day. Whether you're a fan of musicals, operettas, or simply looking for a moment of escape, this image is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of theatre and popular entertainment.
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