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A Scrape of the Pen by Graham Moffatt
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A Scrape of the Pen by Graham Moffatt
Promotional postcard for A Scrape of the Pen by Graham Moffatt. First produced at the Athenaeum, Glasgow, 23rd April 1909 and Comedy Theatre, 4th September 1912. The image shows Mr and Mrs Graham Moffatt as Mattha Inglis and his wife, Leezie. Date: 1912
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Couples Devoted Devotion Graham Moffatt Panto Pantomime Promotional Scrape Theatrical
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Step into the magical world of Edwardian theatre with this enchanting image of Mr. and Mrs. Graham Moffatt as Mattha Inglis and his devoted wife, Leezie, in the popular pantomime production of "A Scrape of the Pen." First performed at the Athenaeum Theatre in Glasgow on April 23, 1909, and later at the Comedy Theatre in 1912, this theatrical masterpiece brought joy and laughter to audiences during the 1910s. The image captures the essence of the pantomime experience, with its vibrant costumes, lively expressions, and the palpable connection between the beloved couple on stage. The title "A Scrape of the Pen" suggests a playful and humorous performance, filled with wit and charm. The Edwardian era was a time of innovation and creativity in the world of popular entertainment, and pantomimes like "A Scrape of the Pen" were a significant part of that cultural landscape. This promotional postcard serves as a captivating reminder of the magic and wonder that once filled theatres during this era, inviting us to imagine the enchanting experience of attending a live performance. Join Mattha and Leezie on their theatrical journey, and let the magic of "A Scrape of the Pen" transport you to a bygone era of devoted love, laughter, and the power of the stage.
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