The Heathen and the Christian - Play

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The Heathen and the Christian - Play

The Heathen and the Christian - promotional postcard for this play - performed at The Grand Theatre Southampton between 1908-1909. Here, the Heathern Hate Character is caught by four sailors on the deck of a battleship having stolen some official documents. Thee xact context of this action appears sadly lost in the theatrical mists of time...! Date: circa 1908

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The Heathen and the Christian" was a captivating theatrical production staged at The Grand Theatre Southampton between 1908 and 1909. This intriguing promotional postcard offers a glimpse into the play's thrilling narrative, featuring the Heathern Hate character, who has been cornered on the deck of a battleship by four determined sailors. The exact context of her document-stealing escapade remains shrouded in the theatrical mists of time. In the image, the Heathen Hate figure, dressed in a flowing, draped garment, is caught off-guard as she is surrounded by the burly sailors. Her furtive expression and the bulging tableau of stolen documents clutched in her hand betray her guilty intentions. The sailors, with their union insignia proudly displayed on their sleeves, are poised and ready to apprehend the elusive intruder. The backdrop of the battleship's deck, adorned with flags and gun turrets, adds an air of tension and excitement to the scene. The play's title, "The Heathen and the Christian," is emblazoned in bold letters at the bottom of the postcard, hinting at the moral and ethical dilemmas that would have unfolded on the stage. This evocative postcard, with its intriguing narrative and striking visual, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the rich theatrical history of The Grand Theatre Southampton and the captivating production of "The Heathen and the Christian.

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