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Laura Cowie in Yoicks!
Laura Cowie (1892-1969) was a Scottish stage and silent film actress. Here she is portraying Lucrezia Borgia in the revue show Yoicks! at the Kingsway Theatre. Date: circa 1925
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Laura Cowie as Lucrezia Borgia in the Exciting Revue Show "Yoicks!" at the Kingsway Theatre (circa 1825). This photograph showcases the talented Scottish actress, Laura Cowie, in her mesmerizing role as Lucrezia Borgia during the renowned revue show "Yoicks!" at the prestigious Kingsway Theatre. The year was circa 1925, and the 1920s were in full swing. Laura Cowie, born in 1892, was a versatile actress who graced both the stage and the silent films. Her theatrical career spanned over several decades, and she was known for her captivating performances in various roles. In this image, she embodies the infamous Lucrezia Borgia, a character known for her cunning and deceitful nature. The photograph reveals Laura Cowie's stunning costume, which consists of an elaborate, richly-embroidered gown adorned with intricate beadwork and sequins. The gown's deep, vibrant red color adds to the character's allure and mystique. Her regal headdress, complete with a jeweled tiara, further emphasizes her royal status. As a performer, Laura Cowie was renowned for her ability to captivate audiences with her theatrical prowess. In "Yoicks!," she undoubtedly delivered a riveting performance as the cunning and seductive Lucrezia Borgia. This photograph is a testament to her exceptional talent and the magnetic stage presence that made her a beloved figure in the world of theatre and silent films. The revue show "Yoicks!" was a popular production during the 1920s, and the Kingsway Theatre was one of the most prestigious venues in London at the time. This photograph encapsulates the glamour, excitement, and allure of the era, offering a glimpse into the world of live entertainment during the 1920s.
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