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The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace
The Flying Squad by Edgar Wallace. First produced at the New Theatre in Oxford on 5th March 1928 and later produced by M Barry O Brien at the Lyceum Theatre, London on 7th June 1928. Promotional postcard showing performance times and listing Peggy O Neil, a popular actress as the main character. Date: 1928
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This promotional postcard showcases the theatrical production of "The Flying Squad" by Edgar Wallace, a thrilling drama that first graced the stage at the New Theatre in Oxford on the 5th of March 1928. The production later moved to the prestigious Lyceum Theatre in London, opening on the 7th of June 1928. The image features the performance times for this production, highlighting the excitement and anticipation surrounding the show. At the heart of this production was the captivating performance of Peggy O'Neil, a popular actress of the time. Her name is proudly displayed on the poster, drawing in audiences with the promise of an unforgettable theatrical experience. "The Flying Squad" was a play that combined the best of drama and entertainment, with the intrigue and suspense of Edgar Wallace's writing coming to life on the stage. Wallace's "The Flying Squad" was a groundbreaking production in its time, pushing the boundaries of what could be achieved on the stage. The play's title refers to a special police unit, and the production promised to deliver a thrilling and suspenseful experience that would leave audiences on the edge of their seats. With its combination of drama, intrigue, and the magnetic presence of Peggy O'Neil, "The Flying Squad" was a must-see production for theatre-goers in 1928. This postcard is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of theatre and entertainment during this era. It serves as a reminder of the power of live performance to captivate and enthrall audiences, and the enduring appeal of a well-crafted story brought to life on the stage.
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