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Lady Madcap by Paul Rubens and N Newham Davis

Lady Madcap by Paul Rubens and N Newham Davis


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Lady Madcap by Paul Rubens and N Newham Davis

Promotional postcard for Lady Madcap by Paul Rubens and N. Newham Davis; music Paul Rubens. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, on 17th December 1904. This image is to promote George Dances Company tour, showing Lady Betty Claridge escaping from her bedroom, where her father has locked her up. Date: 1904

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Escape Escaping Ladder Ladders Panto Pantomime Promotional Theatrical


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Step right up and prepare to be enchanted by the magical world of Lady Madcap, as depicted in this promotional postcard from 1904. Featuring the inimitable Lady Betty Claridge, this image showcases a thrilling moment from the popular pantomime production, which first graced the stage of the Prince of Wales Theatre on December 17, 1904. In this scene, Lady Betty Claridge, portrayed by an unnamed actress, is shown making her daring escape from her bedroom, where her father has locked her up in an attempt to keep her from the wonders of the outside world. With a determined look in her eyes and a steely resolve, she climbs a ladder, ready to embark on a new adventure. The theatrical production of Lady Madcap, with music by Paul Rubens, was a staple of the early 20th century popular entertainment scene. Pantomimes, or panto as they were often called, were a beloved form of theatre that combined music, dance, comedy, and spectacle to create a magical experience for audiences of all ages. This postcard, featuring the iconic image of Lady Betty Claridge's escape, is a testament to the enduring appeal of pantomime and the enchantment it brought to theatres across the land. Whether you were a young girl dreaming of adventure or an adult seeking a night of laughter and entertainment, Lady Madcap was sure to deliver. Join us as we take a journey back in time to the magical world of Lady Madcap, where dreams come true and the impossible becomes possible. Come one, come all, and prepare to be captivated!

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