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The Old Folks at Home by J A Campbell
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The Old Folks at Home by J A Campbell
Promotional postcard for The Old Folks at Home by J. A. Campbell. First produced at the Junction Theatre, Manchester 30th September 1907 and the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 5th October 1908. Date: circa 1908
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Campbell Comfort Comforting Couples Panto Pantomime Promotional Theatrical
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Step back in time with this enchanting promotional postcard for J. A. Campbell's heartwarming production of "The Old Folks at Home," first performed at the Junction Theatre in Manchester on September 30, 1907, and later at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith on October 5, 1908. This theatrical gem of the early 1900s features a charming couple, deep in conversation and surrounded by the comforting presence of their fellow senior citizens. The Old Folks at Home was a popular pantomime of the time, offering a delightful escape from the daily grind and a chance to spend an evening in the company of beloved characters and cherished memories. This postcard, circa 1908, transports us back to an era when the stage was a beacon of entertainment, bringing communities together to share in the joy and wonder of live performance. The Old Folks at Home, with its timeless themes of companionship and comfort, continues to resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the power of human connection and the enduring allure of the theatre.
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