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Living drop-curtain in Better Days, London Hippodrome

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Living drop-curtain in Better Days, London Hippodrome

A living drop-curtain at the London Hippodrome revue, Better Days, with various young ladies draped through peep holes. Date: 1925

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Curtain Days Drop Effects Hippodrome Innovative Living Mar20 Revue Revues


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1. Title: A Living Spectacle of Allure and Innovation: The Living Drop-Curtain at the London Hippodrome's Better Days Revue (1925) 2.. This photograph offers a glimpse into the magical world of the London Hippodrome's Better Days Revue, held in 1925. The image showcases an innovative and alluring living drop-curtain, a theatrical marvel that added an extra layer of excitement to the already enthralling revue shows. The living drop-curtain, a unique theatrical effect, was a breathtaking sight to behold. It was designed with a series of peep holes, through which young and beautiful ladies could be seen, adding a touch of mystery and intrigue to the performance. The ladies, dressed in elegant and fashionable attire, would gracefully pose, teasing the audience's imagination and anticipation. The Better Days Revue was renowned for its groundbreaking and innovative productions, pushing the boundaries of entertainment and captivating audiences with its daring and dazzling performances. The living drop-curtain was just one of the many innovative features that set the London Hippodrome apart from other theatres during this era. The photograph, taken in 1925, captures the essence of the living drop-curtain and the enchanting atmosphere of the Better Days Revue. The ladies, with their captivating smiles and alluring poses, invite the viewer to step into the magical world of the London Hippodrome and experience the wonder and excitement of this innovative theatrical production. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the London Hippodrome and its commitment to providing audiences with unforgettable and captivating entertainment. The living drop-curtain remains an enduring symbol of the Hippodrome's rich history and its role as a pioneer in the world of theatre and entertainment.

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