Uncles and Aunts by William Lestocq and Walter Everard
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Uncles and Aunts by William Lestocq and Walter Everard
Reverse of a promotional postcard for Uncles and Aunts by William Lestocq and Walter Everard. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 2nd August 1888. The reviews quoted date from August 1888 to January 1889, which seems to date the flyer to the latter year. Date: 1889. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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1889 Comedy Everard Panto Pantomime Promotional Uncles Walter Aunts
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Uncles and Aunts
was a popular comedy play written by William Lestocq and Walter Everard, first produced at the Comedy Theatre in London on August 2, 1888. This promotional postcard, dated to around January 1889, provides a glimpse into the theatrical entertainment of the 1880s and the appeal of pantomime and panto plays during that era. The reverse side of the postcard features several excerpts from various reviews of the production, which were published in major newspapers from August 1888 to January 1889. The critics' praise for "Uncles and Aunts" highlights the play's successful blend of comedy and wit, with one reviewer commenting on the "excellent acting" and "hilarious situations." Another critic noted the "charming" and "delightful" performances of the uncles and aunts portrayed on stage, adding to the overall enjoyment of the production. The popularity of "Uncles and Aunts" is further evidenced by the numerous mentions of its "great success" and "full houses" in the reviews. The postcard's design features a simple yet eye-catching illustration of an uncle and aunt, with the title of the play and the names of the authors prominently displayed. The use of a reverse side for the reviews adds value to the postcard as a historical artifact, providing insight into the reception of the play during its initial run. Overall, this postcard offers a fascinating look into the world of 19th-century theatrical entertainment and the enduring appeal of comedy plays like "Uncles and Aunts" by Lestocq and Everard.
Framed Prints
Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Uncles and Aunts" by William Lestocq and Walter Everard, this print is a charming relic from the past. Originally produced as a promotional postcard for the Comedy Theatre in 1888, this image brings a sense of nostalgia and elegance to any room. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your home. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is not only a stunning piece of art but also a piece of history, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion.
Photo Prints
Bring a touch of Victorian charm to your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Uncles and Aunts" by William Lestocq and Walter Everard, is an original promotional postcard for the Comedy Theatre production from 1888. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless photograph is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast. Each print is meticulously reproduced in high-quality, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will impress. Add this unique piece to your collection and add a touch of history to your decor.
Poster Prints
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Uncles and Aunts" by William Lestocq and Walter Everard. Originally produced as a promotional postcard for the Comedy Theatre production in 1888, this classic image of uncles and aunts gathered around a table is a delightful addition to any home or office. Printed on high-quality paper, our poster prints offer vibrant colors and stunning detail, allowing you to enjoy the intricate artwork up close. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints are a must-have for collectors, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the history of theater. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the delightful illustrations of "Uncles and Aunts" by William Lestocq and Walter Everard, this captivating puzzle brings a piece of Victorian theatre history into your home. Originally produced for the Comedy Theatre's production in 1888, this reverse postcard image offers a glimpse into the past, filled with humor and nostalgia. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle, transporting you back in time. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, and history buffs alike.
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