Poster Print : Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw
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Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw
Fannys First Play by George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950). First produced at the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, London, on 19th April 1911, it ran for 622 performances. The play was originally produced anonymously, but Shaws authorship soon became known. His name is given here. The Entire Original Company As Seen For One Entire Year At the Comedy Theatre, New York. Touring to Park Theatre, Boston, USA, on 2nd March 1914. Date: 1914
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Adelphi Bernard Eighteenth Ermine Fabric Flowery Gentleman Patterned Shaw Tailored Walls
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless charm of George Bernard Shaw's 'Fanny's First Play' with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of this classic play's production at the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, London, in 1911, these prints bring a piece of theatre history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, each print is a high-quality reproduction that captures the essence of Shaw's groundbreaking work, which ran for an impressive 622 performances. Elevate your space with a touch of literary and theatrical history – shop now and add 'Fanny's First Play' to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Fanny's First Play
EDITORS COMMENTS
by George Bernard Shaw, originally produced anonymously at the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, London, on April 19, 1911, is depicted in this photograph from 1914. The play, which ran for an impressive 622 performances, soon revealed Shaw's authorship and went on to captivate audiences in New York at the Comedy Theatre and later at the Park Theatre in Boston. The image showcases the entire original company of actors, dressed in elegant costumes, who graced the stage for an entire year. The men don tailored jackets and the women wear ornate, flowery gowns reminiscent of the 18th and 19th centuries. The scene is set against a backdrop of patterned walls and rich fabric, adding to the theatrical ambiance of the production. The popularity of "Fanny's First Play" during the 1910s is evident in the image, as the actors exude confidence and charm. Shaw's wit and social commentary resonated with audiences, making this play a must-see theatrical event. The anonymity surrounding its inception only added to the intrigue and excitement surrounding its debut, ultimately cementing its place in the annals of popular entertainment. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of live theatre and the captivating performances that continue to enthrall audiences to this day. The elegance and sophistication of the costumes, the intricate details of the set design, and the collective energy of the cast come together to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of "Fanny's First Play" and the magic of the theatre during the early 20th century.
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