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Amateur Theatricals at the Opera Comique, Scene from "Joan, "the Comic Opera played for the Benefit of the Mothers East End Home (engraving)
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Amateur Theatricals at the Opera Comique, Scene from "Joan, "the Comic Opera played for the Benefit of the Mothers East End Home (engraving)
1047360 Amateur Theatricals at the Opera Comique, Scene from " Joan, " the Comic Opera played for the Benefit of the Mothers East End Home (engraving) by Brewtnall, Edward Frederick (1846-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur Theatricals at the Opera Comique, Scene from " Joan, " the Comic Opera played for the Benefit of the Mothers East End Home. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 June 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23539624
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Amateur Theatricals Benefit Comic Opera Joan Opera Comique Played
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This engraving titled "Amateur Theatricals at the Opera Comique, Scene from 'Joan, ' the Comic Opera played for the Benefit of the Mothers East End Home" transports us back to a bygone era of entertainment. Created by Edward Frederick Brewtnall in 1890, this illustration captures a lively scene filled with amateur actors passionately performing on stage. The opera house is bustling with energy as Mr. Charles H Lamb takes center stage, portraying a character in this comedic production. Surrounding him are other talented individuals such as Mr. Robert Martin, Uriah Eluah Skinner, and Cosmo Gordon Lennox who bring their characters to life through their expressive performances. The purpose behind this theatrical event was not solely for amusement but also to raise funds for the Mothers East End Home - an organization dedicated to supporting mothers in need. This noble cause adds depth and meaning to the performance captured in this print. As we gaze upon this historic image, we can almost hear the laughter and applause echoing through time. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with philanthropy and community support. The dedication of these amateur actors shines through their vibrant expressions, showcasing both their love for theater and their commitment to making a difference. Brewtnall's engraving beautifully encapsulates an important moment in theatrical history while honoring those who used their talents for charitable endeavors. It stands as a testament to the power of art to entertain, inspire, and uplift communities throughout
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