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Scene from the Farce, "The Burglar and the Judge, "at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
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Scene from the Farce, "The Burglar and the Judge, "at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
1047786 Scene from the Farce, " The Burglar and the Judge, " at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from the Farce, " The Burglar and the Judge, " at the Haymarket Theatre. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 December 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23028416
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Farce Haymarket Theatre Judge Mr Cyril Maude Success
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This engraving takes us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century theater, specifically to a scene from the farce "The Burglar and the Judge" at London's Haymarket Theatre. The image, captured by Phil May in 1892 for The Graphic magazine, showcases the dynamic energy and comedic brilliance that characterized this popular production. In this particular moment frozen in time, we witness two talented actors bringing their characters to life on stage. Mr. Charles Brookfield portrays the cunning burglar with mischievous charm, while Mr. Cyril Maude embodies the authoritative figure of justice as the judge. Their impeccable performances are evident even in this still image, leaving viewers eager to know what hilarious antics unfold next. The setting is meticulously detailed, transporting us into an ornate theater adorned with lavish decorations and grand curtains that frame the stage perfectly. The audience can almost feel themselves sitting among fellow spectators eagerly awaiting each twist and turn of this uproarious farce. "The Burglar and the Judge" was undoubtedly a success during its time, drawing crowds who sought laughter and entertainment amidst their everyday lives. This engraving serves as a testament to both its popularity and enduring legacy within theatrical history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece of performing arts history through Fine Art Finder's print collection – allowing future generations to marvel at these talented actors' ability to bring joyous laughter into people's lives over a century later.
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