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Paddy The Next Best Thing by W Gayer Mackey & Robert Ord
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Paddy The Next Best Thing by W Gayer Mackey & Robert Ord
Promotional postcard for Paddy The Next Best Thing by W. Gayer Mackey and Robert Ord from Gertrude Pages novel. First produced in England New Queens Theatre, Manchester, 24th February and Savoy Theatre, 5th April 1920. For the tour to Theatre Royal, Stockport, 20th March 1922. Date: 1921
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Step right up and prepare to be enchanted by the magical world of 'Paddy, The Next Best Thing'! This promotional postcard for the popular play invites you to experience the theatrical wonders of W. Gayer Mackey and Robert Ord's production. First staged in England at the New Queens Theatre in Manchester on February 24, 1920, and later at the Savoy Theatre on April 5, 1920, this pantomime sensation went on to tour various theatres, including the Theatre Royal in Stockport on March 20, 1922. The image on this postcard, dated 1921, depicts a bustling train station filled with eager travellers hurrying to catch their trains. At the center of the chaos stands Paddy, the Next Best Thing, a mysterious and enchanting figure, beckoning the audience to join him on a magical journey. With a twinkle in his eye and a wave of his hand, Paddy promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, wonder, and excitement. As the golden age of theatre and pantomime reached new heights, 'Paddy, The Next Best Thing' stood out as a must-see production. Whether you were a young child or an adult, this play offered something for everyone, transporting audiences to a world of magic and imagination. So, don't miss your chance to be a part of the enchantment – hurry and secure your tickets to see Paddy, The Next Best Thing, today!
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