For the Love of Peg by H Schrier and C Lodge-Percy
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For the Love of Peg by H Schrier and C Lodge-Percy
For Love of Peg by Henrietta Schrier and C. Lodge-Percy. First produced at the Lincoln theatre on 18th January and Theatre Royal, Stratford East in London on 12th February 1917, later touring to the Spa Opera House in Bridlington from 3rd September 1917. Date: 1917
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Cradle Drama Dramatic Henrietta Lodge Opera Panto Pantomime Percy
For the Love of Peg,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating theatrical production by Henrietta Schrier and C. Lodge-Percy, first graced the stages of the Lincoln Theatre on January 18, 1917, and the Theatre Royal, Stratford East in London on February 12, 1917. This popular drama, set in the 1910s, soon became a sensation, touring to the Spa Opera House in Bridlington from September 3, 1917. The image captures the essence of this enchanting play, with a cradle at its center, symbolizing the love and nurturing that lies at the heart of the story. The 1917 date and the ornate, theatrical setting further emphasize the dramatic nature of the production. "For the Love of Peg" was a must-see entertainment for audiences during the early 20th century, showcasing the best of the theatrical arts. Henrietta Schrier and C. Lodge-Percy's collaboration brought to life a story that resonated with the times, captivating the hearts and minds of those who attended the performances. The play's success can be attributed to its timeless themes of love, family, and the human spirit. The pantomime-like elements, reminiscent of the popular panto tradition, added an extra layer of excitement and enjoyment for the audience. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of live theatre and the enduring power of storytelling. "For the Love of Peg" remains a significant piece of theatrical history, and this image offers a glimpse into the magical world that Henrietta Schrier and C. Lodge-Percy created over a century ago.
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