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A Gaiety Girl, Grand Theatre, Newcastle-on-Tyne
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A Gaiety Girl, Grand Theatre, Newcastle-on-Tyne
A Gaiety Girl, Grand Theatre, Newcastle-on-Tyne, previously at The Prince of Wales Theatre, London, and Dalys Theatre, London. Also the success of the season in New York.
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1897
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1897 Bathing Daly Dalys Gaiety Newcastle Promotional Season Stripes Success Tyne
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A captivating image of a 'Gaiety Girl' graces this vintage postcard from 1897, showcasing a theatrical production at the Grand Theatre in Newcastle-on-Tyne. The Gaiety Girl had previously enchanted audiences at The Prince of Wales Theatre in London and Daly's Theatre in the same city before making her way to the northeast of England. The Gaiety Girl is depicted in a striking pink and white costume, adorned with stripes, reminiscent of a beach hut or bathing suit. Her playful expression and carefree pose suggest the joy and excitement of a summer holiday at the seaside, which was a popular pastime during the Victorian era. The success of the Gaiety Girl's season in New York is also noteworthy, as this postcard bears testament to the widespread appeal of this theatrical production across the Atlantic. The Grand Theatre in Newcastle-on-Tyne was a prominent venue for live entertainment during the late 19th century, attracting both local and touring productions that showcased the latest trends and talent from around the world. This postcard offers a glimpse into the rich history of theatre and entertainment during the 1890s, a time when the stage was a vibrant and dynamic medium for artistic expression and popular enjoyment.
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