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Nelly Power music hall singer 1854-1887
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Nelly Power music hall singer 1854-1887
Nelly (Nellie) Power music hall singer, burlesque actress and early male impersonator. On the back of the photograph is printed ?Saturday Programme Supplement February 5th 1876?. Date: 1876
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1876 Burlesque Impersonator Nellie Nelly Power Programme Saturday Singer Supplement Theatrical
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This photograph features Nelly Power (also known as Nellie Power), a renowned music hall singer, burlesque actress, and early male impersonator. Dated back to February 5th, 1876, the image is taken from a Saturday Programme Supplement. Nelly Power's career spanned from the mid-1850s to the late 1880s, making her an influential figure in the theatrical world of the time. Her ability to convincingly portray male roles in burlesque productions was groundbreaking, pushing the boundaries of gender norms and entertainment. This photograph captures a moment in Nelly Power's illustrious career, showcasing her charisma and stage presence that made her a beloved figure in the music hall scene." Nelly Power's talent and versatility as a performer allowed her to captivate audiences with her singing, acting, and male impersonations. The Saturday Programme Supplement from February 5th, 1876, serves as a testament to her enduring popularity and the impact she had on the theatrical world during that era. This photograph is a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the world of music hall entertainment and the trailblazing figures who shaped it.
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