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THEATER: BURLESQUE, 1851. Scene from the fairy burlesque, Princess Radiant; or
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THEATER: BURLESQUE, 1851. Scene from the fairy burlesque, Princess Radiant; or
THEATER: BURLESQUE, 1851.
Scene from the fairy burlesque, Princess Radiant; or, the Story of Mayflower, at the Haymarket Theatre in London. Engraving, English, 1851
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1851 Actor Burlesque Costume Fairy Harlequin Haymarket London Mayflower Princess Stage Story Theatre Victorian Radiant
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This engraving takes us back to the vibrant world of Victorian theater in 1851. The scene depicts a mesmerizing moment from the fairy burlesque, Princess Radiant; or, the Story of Mayflower, performed at the iconic Haymarket Theatre in London. The stage is set with intricate details, showcasing an opulent interior that transports us into a realm of fantasy. The actors and actresses are adorned in elaborate costumes that reflect their characters' enchanting personas. A group of men and women, possibly part of a troupe, grace the stage with their presence. In this particular snapshot captured by Granger Art on Demand, we see a man dressed as Harlequin engaging with a woman portraying Princess Radiant herself. Their expressive faces reveal the intensity and passion they bring to their roles. This print not only serves as a visual testament to the artistry involved in Victorian theater but also offers us a glimpse into its cultural significance during that era. It reminds us of how people sought escapism through these performances and how they were transported into worlds far beyond their own. Granger's collection allows us to appreciate historical moments like this one - frozen in time yet still able to evoke emotions centuries later.
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