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Le Train Bleu by the Russian Ballet drawn by Hookway Cowles
Scene on stage at the London Coliseum showing the Russian Ballet performing Le Train Bleu, a dance comedy inspired by the vogue for the French Riviera and its associated pastimes and entertainments. Date: 1924
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Amusements Arts Ballet Ballets Bleu Coliseum Comedy Dancers Pastimes Riviera Russes Sep15 Cowles Fashionable
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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Le Train Bleu
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was a dance comedy production by the Russian Ballet, which premiered at the London Coliseum in 1924. This scene, drawn by the talented Hand of Hookway Cowles, captures the essence of the performance's allure and charm. The Russian Ballet was known for its innovative and avant-garde approach to ballet, and "Le Train Bleu" was no exception. Inspired by the vogue for the French Riviera and its associated pastimes and entertainments, the production brought the glamour and excitement of the French coastline to the London stage. The dancers, dressed in fashionable attire reminiscent of the 1920s, gracefully perform on stage, their movements reflecting the spirit of the era. The backdrop of the scene shows a train, symbolizing the iconic "Blue Train" that was a popular mode of transportation for the wealthy and famous between Paris and the French Riviera. The train adds an element of whimsy and adventure to the production, further enhancing the overall experience for the audience. The London Coliseum, a renowned venue for the performing arts, played host to this production, which showcased the Russian Ballet's exceptional talent and artistry. The combination of the captivating music, stunning costumes, and mesmerizing choreography made "Le Train Bleu" a must-see production during the 1920s. This photograph, drawn by Hookway Cowles, offers a glimpse into the magic of the performance and transports us back in time to an era of elegance, glamour, and artistic innovation.
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