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The House That Jack Built, Adelphi Theatre, London
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The House That Jack Built, Adelphi Theatre, London
The House That Jack Built, a new revue presented by Jack Hulbert and Paul Murray, at the Adelphi Theatre, London, with Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert, music by Ivor Novello, Vivian Ellis and Arthur Schwartz.
20th century
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The House That Jack Built
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was a groundbreaking new revue presented at the prestigious Adelphi Theatre in London during the 20th century. Starring the beloved English comedian Jack Hulbert and his wife, the talented singer and actress Cicely Courtneidge, this innovative production was the brainchild of Hulbert and Paul Murray. The revue featured an impressive lineup of music by renowned composers Ivor Novello, Vivian Ellis, and Arthur Schwartz. The trio crafted a delightful score that perfectly complemented the witty and clever lyrics penned by Murray and Hulbert. This postcard image showcases the grandeur of the Adelphi Theatre, adorned with red, white, and black notation, as it prepared to welcome audiences to "The House That Jack Built." The theatre's iconic marquee proudly displays the names of the stars and creators, beckoning theatre-goers to enter and experience the comfort and joy that awaited them within. Jack Hulbert, with his distinctive moustache and thoughtful expression, gazes intently at the camera, while Cicely Courtneidge, with a radiant smile, poses elegantly to the side. Their presence on this promotional postcard underscores the excitement and anticipation surrounding this new production. "The House That Jack Built" was a testament to the power of collaboration and creativity, bringing together some of the most talented artists of the time to create an unforgettable theatrical experience. This postcard serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of 20th-century English theatre and entertainment.
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