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Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, Lo
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Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, Lo
Two photographs of the cabaret show at Rectors nightclub, London, 1922 called Rectors One O Clock Revue, produced by Carl Hyson and presented by Percy Athos with costumes designed by Gordon Conway. The bottom picture features the novelty number of the balloon dance Date: 1922
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Athos Balloon Ballroom Carl Conway Gordon Hyson Night Club Percy Revue Cabaret
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1. Title: A Glittering Night at Rectors Nightclub: The One O' Clock Revue of 1922 2. Subtitle: An Enchanting Journey Through Jazz Age Cabaret 3. Image Description: This evocative set of two photographs captures the essence of the Roaring Twenties in London, as they were lived and experienced at Rectors Nightclub during the production of the One O' Clock Revue in 1922. 4. Background: The One O' Clock Revue was a groundbreaking cabaret show produced by Carl Hyson and presented by Percy Athos. With costumes designed by the visionary Gordon Conway, this production brought together the best of jazz, dance, and theatrical innovation. 5. Top Image: The first photograph showcases the overall scene of the Rectors Nightclub, with its opulent Art Deco decor, smoky atmosphere, and an engaged audience eagerly anticipating the performance. The elegantly dressed patrons, the glittering chandeliers, and the ornate stage setting all contribute to the enchanting ambiance of the night. 6. Bottom Image: The second photograph focuses on the novelty number of the evening - the balloon dance. A group of performers, dressed in colorful costumes, gracefully manipulate large, transparent balloons, creating mesmerizing shapes and patterns in mid-air. The playful and whimsical nature of this act perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the era, where innovation and creativity reigned supreme. 7. Conclusion: These captivating images offer a glimpse into the world of the 1920s cabaret scene in London, where the magic of jazz, dance, and theatrical spectacle came together to create unforgettable moments. The One O' Clock Revue at Rectors Nightclub, produced by Carl Hyson, presented by Percy Athos, and with costumes designed by Gordon Conway, remains an iconic representation of this golden age in entertainment history.
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