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Harry Brodribb Irving as Mathias in The Bells
Harry Brodribb Irving as Mathias in The Bells, a role made famous by his father, Sir Henry Irving. He was appearing at the Grand Theatre, Southampton.
1910s
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© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bells Brodribb Drama Harry Intense Irving Mathias Melodrama Melodramatic Promotional Role Southampton
EDITORS COMMENTS
Harry Brodribb Irving, the talented young actor, gracefully follows in the footsteps of his renowned father, Sir Henry Irving, as he takes on the intense and melodramatic role of Mathias in The Bells at the Grand Theatre in Southampton during the 1910s. The captivating image showcases Brodribb Irving's deep concentration and emotional intensity as he delves into the heart of this famous character. The Bells was a popular melodrama that had previously brought critical acclaim to Sir Henry Irving, and Brodribb Irving's performance in this role was highly anticipated. The theatregoers in Southampton were in for a treat as they witnessed the continuation of the Irving family's theatrical legacy on the English stage. With a captivating expression and a commanding presence, Brodribb Irving brings Mathias to life, immersing the audience in a dramatic and unforgettable experience." "This evocative postcard, taken from The Michael Diamond Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a pivotal moment in Brodribb Irving's career as he embodies the iconic role made famous by his father. The image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irving family in the world of English theatre and their ability to captivate audiences with their intense and passionate performances.
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