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A Scrap of Paper, Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, Lond

A Scrap of Paper, Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, Lond


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A Scrap of Paper, Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, Lond

A Scrap of Paper, a play by Victorien Sardou, adapted by Frederick Fenn, at the Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London, with Nancy Price and Lyn Harding.
circa 1914

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Media ID 19859071

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Adapted Circus Criterion Fenn Frederick Handwriting Handwritten Harding Nancy Note Piccadilly Price Promotional Sardou Scrap Victorien


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A Scrap of Paper" is a captivating theatrical production that graced the stages of London's Criterion Theatre in Piccadilly Circus during the early 1910s. Adapted from the original play by Victorien Sardou, the English version was skillfully brought to life by Frederick Fenn. The image captured on this vintage postcard showcases the essence of this intriguing production, with its title proudly displayed above the theatre's facade. The star-studded cast of this play included the talented Nancy Price and Lyn Harding, who mesmerized audiences with their riveting performances. The photograph itself is a testament to the magic of live theatre, as it captures the handwritten title of the play, "A Scrap of Paper," delicately scrawled on a piece of paper, adding an intimate touch to the promotional material. The Criterion Theatre, located in the heart of London's bustling Piccadilly Circus, was a popular venue for theatrical productions during this era. The theatre's grand architecture and illuminated marquee are on full display in this postcard, providing a sense of the excitement and allure that drew crowds to the theatre each night. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when handwritten notes and the live performance of a well-crafted play were the height of entertainment. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring power of theatre to captivate and transport its audience, a tradition that continues to this day. The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library proudly presents this rare and captivating image from the early 1910s, offering a glimpse into the rich history of London's theatrical past.

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