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Panto Collection (page 15)

"Panto: A Timeless Theatrical Extravaganza" Step into the enchanting world of panto, where classic tales and beloved characters come to life on stage

Background imagePanto Collection: Venus Noire

Venus Noire
Promotional flyer for Venus Noire by Adolphe Belot. Fist produced at the Theatre du Chatelet, Paris on 5th September 1879. Date: circa 1879

Background imagePanto Collection: Uncles and Aunts by William Lestocq and Walter Everard

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

Background imagePanto Collection: Venus Noire by Adolphe Belot

Venus Noire by Adolphe Belot
Promotional flyer for Venus Noire by Adolphe Belot. Fist produced at the Theatre du Chatelet, Paris on 5th September 1879. Date: circa 1879

Background imagePanto Collection: Under The Russian Flag by Walter Howard

Under The Russian Flag by Walter Howard
Promotional postcard for Under The Russian Flag by Walter Howard. First produced at the Junction Theatre, Manchester, 1st September 1902. The A stands for Adultery. Date: 1902

Background imagePanto Collection: Vaudeville Theatre, London

Vaudeville Theatre, London
Promotional postcard for The Vaudeville Theatre is a West End theatre on the Strand in the City of Westminster. As the name suggests

Background imagePanto Collection: The Unforeseen by Robert Marshall

The Unforeseen by Robert Marshall
Promotional flyer for The Unforeseen by Robert Marshall. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 2nd December 1902. Caption: For Me

Background imagePanto Collection: Young Woodley by John van Druten

Young Woodley by John van Druten
Promotional postcard for Young Woodley by John van Druten. First publicly produced in England, New Theatre, 12th February 1928. Front of flyer for transfer to the Queens Theatre

Background imagePanto Collection: Womans Love by Annie Alleyn

Womans Love by Annie Alleyn
Reverse page of a promotional flyer for Womans Love by Annie Alleyn, adapted from La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas the Younger. (Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, 2nd May 1852)

Background imagePanto Collection: A Womans Past

A Womans Past
Promotional postcard for A Womans Past, starring popular actress Maisie Hanbury. Touring to Public Hall, Woking, 14th December 1903. Date: 1903

Background imagePanto Collection: The Woman Who Gambles bys Buchanan Rogerson

The Woman Who Gambles bys Buchanan Rogerson
Promotional postcard for The Woman Who Gambles by S. Buchanan Rogerson. First produced at the Colosseum, Oldham, 29th January and Princes Theatre, Poplar, 2nd July 1906

Background imagePanto Collection: The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch

The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch
Promotional postcard for The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch. First produced in England at the Garrick Theatre, 2nd June 1909. Painted by Engolras. Exhibited at the Salon, Paris

Background imagePanto Collection: The Will O The Wisps

The Will O The Wisps
Promotional postcard for The Will O The Wisps, a touring concert party company Judging by the number of faces among the reeds, there were seven concert party performers

Background imagePanto Collection: Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach

Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach
Promotional postcard for Wildflower by Oscar Hammerstein & Otto Harbach; music Vincent Younmans & Herbert Stothart (Casino Theatre, New York, 7th February 1923)

Background imagePanto Collection: Winnie Brooke, Widow

Winnie Brooke, Widow
Promotional postcard for Winnie Brooke, Widow, first performed at the Criterion Theatre, London in 1905. A musical comedy starring popular actress Ada Reeve who also co-produced the play

Background imagePanto Collection: Whos The Lady by Jose Levy

Whos The Lady by Jose Levy
Promotional postcard for Whos The Lady By Jose Levy from La Presidente by Maurice Hennequin & Pierre Veber. (Theatre du Palais Royal, Paris, 27th November 1912)

Background imagePanto Collection: Whiteoaks by Mazo de la Roche

Whiteoaks by Mazo de la Roche
Promotional flyer for Whiteoaks by Mazo de la Roche from his famous Canadian story. First produced Little Theatre, 14th April 1936. Touring flyer

Background imagePanto Collection: A White Man by Edwin Milton Royle

A White Man by Edwin Milton Royle
Promotional postcard for A White Man by Edwin Milton Royle. (As The Squaw Man, Wallacks Theatre, New York, 23rd October 1905). First produced in England at the Lyric Theatre, 11th January 1908

Background imagePanto Collection: The White Chrysanthemum by L Bantock & A Anderson

The White Chrysanthemum by L Bantock & A Anderson
Promotional postcard for The White Chrysanthemum by Leedham Bantock and Arthur Anderson; music Howard Talbot. First produced at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle, 23rd April 1904 and Criterion Theatre

Background imagePanto Collection: White Cargo by Leon Gordon

White Cargo by Leon Gordon
Promotional flyer for White Cargo by Leon Gordon from the novel Hells Playground by Vera Simonton. First produced in England, at the Playhouse Theatre, 15th May 1924

Background imagePanto Collection: While You Wait revue by R Carr

While You Wait revue by R Carr
Promotional postcard for While You Wait revue by R. Carr. First produced at the Wood Green Empire, 27st October 1913. A Sparkling Wild West Revue

Background imagePanto Collection: Where Is William? by Charles Windermere

Where Is William? by Charles Windermere
Promotional postcard for Where Is William? By Charles Windermere. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Worthing, 21st June 1906 and Grand Theatre, Fulham, 11th April 1910

Background imagePanto Collection: When We Were Twenty-One by H V Esmond

When We Were Twenty-One by H V Esmond
Promotional postcard for When We Were Twenty-One by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, 2nd September 1901. Artist: Albert Morrow. Touring to Theatre Royal, Chatham, 16th March 1903

Background imagePanto Collection: When The Angelus Is Ringing by H Schrier & C Lodge-Percy

When The Angelus Is Ringing by H Schrier & C Lodge-Percy
Promotional postcard for When The Angelus Is Ringing by Henrietta Schrier & C. Lodge-Percy. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1st November 1915

Background imagePanto Collection: What Every Girl Can Do by Willoughby Drake R. N

What Every Girl Can Do by Willoughby Drake R. N
Promotional postcard for What Every Girl Can Do by Sub-lieutenant Willoughby Drake R. N. First produced at His Majestys Theatre, Walsall, 22nd January and Palace Theatre, Battersea, 1st October 1917

Background imagePanto Collection: What A Woman Did! by Florence Marriott-Watson

What A Woman Did! by Florence Marriott-Watson
Promotional postcard for What A Woman Did! By Florence Marriott-Watson. First produced at the Royal Artillery Theatre, Woolwich, 5th October 1903. The wicked marquis has blackmailed Elise

Background imagePanto Collection: Wellington by Robins Millar

Wellington by Robins Millar
Promotional postcard of Wellington by Robins Millarm with popular actor Matheson Lang playing the title role. Touring to Opera House, Leicester, 6th February 1912. Date: 1912

Background imagePanto Collection: A Week End by Walter William Ellis

A Week End by Walter William Ellis
Promotional postcard for A Week End by Walter William Ellis. First produced at the Kingsway Theatre, 12th September 1918. Touring to Theatre Royal, Windsor, 4th April 1921 Date: 1921

Background imagePanto Collection: The Way of an Eagle by Ethel M Dell

The Way of an Eagle by Ethel M Dell
Promotional postcard for The Way of an Eagle adapted by Ethel M. Dell from her novel, first published 1912, of the same name. First produced Adelphi Theatre, 20th June 1922. Artist: E. P. Kinsella

Background imagePanto Collection: A Warning to Women by G Watson Mill

A Warning to Women by G Watson Mill
Promotional postcard for A Warning to Women by C. Watson Mill. First produced Lyceum Theatre, Eccles, 28th May and Theatre Royal, Stratford, 23rd July 1906

Background imagePanto Collection: The Wandering Jew by E Temple Thurston

The Wandering Jew by E Temple Thurston
Promotional postcard for The Wandering Jew by E. Temple Thurston. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Manchester, 23rd August and New Theatre, 9th September 1920

Background imagePanto Collection: A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross

A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross
Promotional postcard for A Waltz Dream adapted by Adrian Ross from the German of Felix Doermann & Leopold Jacobson (Carltheater, Vienna, 2nd March 1907); music Oscar Straus

Background imagePanto Collection: The Walls of Jericho by Alfred Sutro

The Walls of Jericho by Alfred Sutro
Promotional postcard for The Walls of Jericho by Alfred Sutro. First produced Garrick Theatre, 31st October 1904. The walls of London Society crumble in the background as the angel blows his trumpet

Background imagePanto Collection: The Voice From The Minaret by Robert Hichins

The Voice From The Minaret by Robert Hichins
Promotional postcard for The Voice From The Minaret by Robert Hitchins. First produced at the Globe Theatre, 26th August 1919. Set in Damascas and Drobridge-on-Sea it is the story of unrequited love

Background imagePanto Collection: Virginia by Herbert Clayton D Furber & Burt Lee

Virginia by Herbert Clayton D Furber & Burt Lee
Promotional postcard for Virginia by Herbert Clayton, Douglas Furber, R. P. Weston and Bert Lee; music Jack Waller and Joseph Tunbridge. First produced at the Palace Theatre, 24th October 1928

Background imagePanto Collection: Ruth Vincent

Ruth Vincent
Promotional postcard for Ruth Vincent, the star of Veronique is now starring at the Queens Hall, as advertised on this flyer as The Famous Operatic Star

Background imagePanto Collection: The Village Blacksmith by G Carlton Wallace

The Village Blacksmith by G Carlton Wallace
The Village Blacksmith by G. Carlton Wallace. First produced Theatre Royal, Bury, 20th February 1903 and Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1st August 1904. Date: circa 1904

Background imagePanto Collection: Victoria Palace Theatre programme

Victoria Palace Theatre programme
Inside pages of a theatrical programme for the Victoria Palace Theatre, London for the week commencing July 28th, 1919. Date: 1919

Background imagePanto Collection: Veronique by Henry Hamilton

Veronique by Henry Hamilton
Promotional postcard for Veronique adapted by Henry Hamilton from the French of Albert Van Loo & Georges Duval (Theatre des Bouffes Parisiens, Paris, 10th December 1898); music Andre Messager

Background imagePanto Collection: The Tyrant by Rafael Sabatini

The Tyrant by Rafael Sabatini
Promotional postcard for The Tyrant by Rafael Sabatini. First produced Theatre Royal, Birmingham, 9th March and New Theatre, 18th March 1925

Background imagePanto Collection: The Tyranny of Tears by C Haddon Chambers

The Tyranny of Tears by C Haddon Chambers
Promotional postcard for The Tyranny of Tears by C. Haddon Chambers. First produced at the Criterion Theatre, 6th April 1899. A comedy replete with delicious humour

Background imagePanto Collection: Typhoon by Melchior Lengvel

Typhoon by Melchior Lengvel
Front and back pages of a promotional flyer for Typhoon by Melchior Lengvel (1909); English version by Laurence Irving. First produced at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle, 3rd October 1912

Background imagePanto Collection: Two Women by Robert Hughes

Two Women by Robert Hughes
Promotional postcard for Two Women by Robert Hughes. First produced at the Colonial Theatre, Cleveland, 15th November and Lyric Theatre, New York 29th November 1910. For one of the Schubert Theatres

Background imagePanto Collection: Two Runaway Girls

Two Runaway Girls
Promotional postcard for Two Runaway Girls - described as a farce but probably only part of a music hall bill. It was being played 1905/6. For Brian McCulloughs Company. Date: circa 1906

Background imagePanto Collection: Two Little Drummer Boys by Walter Howard

Two Little Drummer Boys by Walter Howard
Promotional postcard for Two Little Drummer Boys by Walter Howard. First produced New Theatre, Loughborough, 23rd October 1899

Background imagePanto Collection: Two Lancashire Lasses in London by Arthur Shirley &s Vane

Two Lancashire Lasses in London by Arthur Shirley &s Vane
Promotional postcard for Two Lancashire Lasses in London by Arthur Shirley and Sutton Vane. First produced as A Path of Thorns Camden Theatre, 31st August 1903. Date: circa 1903

Background imagePanto Collection: The Truth by Clyde Fitch

The Truth by Clyde Fitch
Promotional postcard for The Truth by Clyde Fitch. First produced in England at the Comedy Theatre, 6th April 1907. Celebrated actress and singer Decima Moore, pictured

Background imagePanto Collection: Trilby by Paul M Potter

Trilby by Paul M Potter
Promotional Christmas card for Trilby by Paul M. Potter from George Du Mauriers novel (1894). First performed in England at the Theatre Royal, Manchester 7th September and Haymarket Theatre

Background imagePanto Collection: Treasure Island adapted by James Bernard Fagan

Treasure Island adapted by James Bernard Fagan
Reverse page of a promotional flyer for Treasure Island from Robert Louis Stevensons story (1883) by James Bernard Fagan. First produced Strand Theatre, 23rd Janaury 1922



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"Panto: A Timeless Theatrical Extravaganza" Step into the enchanting world of panto, where classic tales and beloved characters come to life on stage. From Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw to The Mikado by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, it has always been a celebration of theatrical brilliance. In the Land of Christmas Plays by Pauline Baynes, audiences are transported to a magical realm filled with laughter and joy, and is here that Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise were awarded the prestigious Joint Showbiz Award by Variety for their outstanding contributions to this cherished art form. The Waldorf Theatre in London stands as a testament to the grandeur productions throughout history. Its hallowed halls have witnessed countless performances that have left audiences spellbound. A Scrape of the Pen by Graham Moffatt showcases the wit and humor that define pantomime. La Poupee by Arthur Sturgess brings forth delightful puppetry that adds an extra layer of charm to these whimsical shows. No discussion about panto would be complete without mentioning Dan Leno, known for his iconic portrayal Dame characters. His larger-than-life presence continues to inspire performers today, as they step into extravagant costumes and bring laughter to all who watch. Even renowned actors like John Inman find themselves captivated by the allure of panto. As he gets fitted for his role in Mother Goose at Empire Theatre in Liverpool, we witness firsthand how this genre transcends boundaries and attracts talent from all walks of life. On and Off by Fred Karno takes us behind-the-scenes, revealing the dedication and hard work put into creating seamless performances night after night. No detail is too small when it comes to delivering unforgettable experiences for audiences young and old alike. Finally, Man And Superman written once again by George Bernard Shaw proves that even esteemed playwrights recognize the magic within pantomime's colorful world.