The Heart of a Shopgirl by H Schrier and L Percy
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The Heart of a Shopgirl by H Schrier and L Percy
Promotional postcard for The Heart of a Shop-girl by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy. First produced at the Kings Theatre, Longsight, 11th September and Stratford East, 30th October 1916. Touring to His Majestys Theatre, Carlisle, 2nd October 1916. Date: 1916
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Hatbox Heart Henrietta Kings Lodge Majestys Panto Pantomime Percy Promotional Purchases Shopgirl Shopping Hatboxes Theatrical
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Step into the vibrant world of 'The Heart of a Shop-girl' by Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy, as depicted in this promotional postcard from 1916. This theatrical production first graced the stages of the Kings Theatre in Longsight and Stratford East before embarking on a tour that included His Majesty's Theatre in Carlisle. The image showcases a hatbox brimming with an array of purchases, a testament to the shopping adventures of the shopgirls brought to life in this popular play. The era's fashionable hats peek out from the box, adding a touch of glamour and excitement to the scene. The play, a pantomime, was a staple of entertainment in the 1910s, and 'The Heart of a Shop-girl' proved to be a beloved addition to the theatrical landscape. Henrietta Schrier and Lodge Percy, the talented duo behind this production, masterfully brought the heart and spirit of the shopgirl to life, captivating audiences with their storytelling and theatrical prowess. The postcard's rich colors and intricate details transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of 'The Heart of a Shop-girl' and the enchanting world of the theatre during the early 20th century.
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