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Caricature of (Sir) Edward Moss, chairman of Moss Empires

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Caricature of (Sir) Edward Moss, chairman of Moss Empires

Caricature of (Sir) Edward Moss, chairman of Moss Empires and the man behind the London Hippodrome, talking to his stage director Frank Parker, who seems dissatisfied with his production of the pantomime Dick Whittington - more a comment on Parkers perfectionism, than any problems with the panto. Date: 1903

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Caricatures Dick Director Effects Frank Hippodrome Jul21 Manager Moss Panto Pantomime Parker Special Theatres Whittington


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This caricature, dated 1903, depicts Sir Edward Moss, the illustrious chairman of Moss Empires, engaged in a deep conversation with his stage director, Frank Parker, at the London Hippodrome. The iconic venue, renowned for its grand productions and innovative special effects, played host to the pantomime "Dick Whittington," which is the focus of their intense discussion. Sir Edward Moss, a visionary entrepreneur and impresario, is known for his vision and commitment to delivering exceptional theatrical experiences. In this image, he is portrayed with a thoughtful expression, listening intently to Frank Parker's concerns. The atmosphere is one of focused creativity, as the two men collaborate to bring the pantomime to life. Frank Parker, the meticulous stage director, appears visibly dissatisfied, his brow furrowed and his arms crossed. This caricature suggests that Parker's high standards for the production of "Dick Whittington" are not yet being met, and that he is pushing for improvements. The image serves as a testament to the unwavering dedication and pursuit of excellence that characterized the world of theatre during this era. The London Hippodrome, under the leadership of Sir Edward Moss and Frank Parker, was a hub of innovation and creativity, where the magic of pantomime came alive for generations of audiences. This caricature offers a glimpse into the collaborative process behind the scenes, revealing the passion, determination, and perfectionism that went into creating unforgettable theatrical experiences.

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