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Miss Rachel Sanger in The Bonnie Fishwife
Miss Rachel Sanger in the role of Maggie MacFarlane in The Bonnie Fishwife, a comedietta or farce in one act by Charles Selby.
circa 1880s
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Bonnie Comedy Dramatic Farce Fishwife Handwriting Herring Inscription Macfarlane Maggie Operatic Performer Rachel Role Sanger Selby Miss
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Miss Rachel Sanger in The Bonnie Fishwife: A Captivating Performance as Maggie MacFarlane This enchanting photograph captures the captivating presence of Miss Rachel Sanger in her role as Maggie MacFarlane in The Bonnie Fishwife, a comedietta or farce in one act by Charles Selby. Dating back to the late Victorian era, circa 1880s, this operatic, dramatic, and comedic performance showcases the versatility and talent of this remarkable woman. As Maggie MacFarlane, Sanger masterfully portrays the role of a fishwife, balancing the comedic elements of the farce with the dramatic depth required for the character. With a basket of fresh herring in hand, she embodies the spirit of the industry, her expressive face and gestures adding to the entertainment value of the production. The inscription on the reverse of this album print reads, "Miss Rachel Sanger as Maggie MacFarlane in The Bonnie Fishwife, by Charles Selby," a testament to the significance of her portrayal in this beloved work. The intricate handwriting and attention to detail further add to the historical value of this rare and fascinating image. As an actress and performer, Miss Rachel Sanger left an indelible mark on the theatre scene of the late 1800s, with her ability to captivate audiences through her operatic, dramatic, and comedic performances. This photograph serves as a reminder of her enduring legacy and the magic she brought to the stage in The Bonnie Fishwife.
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