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Marceline. Promotional postcard for Marceline
Promotional postcard for Marceline. The London Hippodrome opened 15th November 1900. In 1902, The Playgoer, said Since the opening of the Hippodrome, Marceline has scarcely been out of the bill. He is the unqualified delight of the grown-ups as well as that of the children. Date: circa 1902
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Clown Clowns Entertainer Entertainers Entertaining Hippodrome Marceline Panto Pantomime Promotional 1902 Theatrical
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Step right up and prepare to be enchanted by the inimitable Marceline, the beloved clown of London's Hippodrome Theatre! Established in 1900, the Hippodrome quickly became a hub of popular entertainment, drawing crowds with its extravagant productions and captivating performers. Among them was Marceline, whose comedic antics and charming stage presence left audiences of all ages in stitches. The Playgoer, a leading theatre critic of the time, raved about Marceline in 1902, declaring him "the unqualified delight of the grown-ups as well as that of the children." With his agile body and quick wit, Marceline effortlessly brought joy and laughter to the theatre-goers of London. This promotional postcard, circa 1902, captures the essence of Marceline's magnetic stage presence. Dressed in his colorful clown costume and holding a red nose, he beckons to the viewer with an inviting smile. The ornate backdrop of the Hippodrome's stage adds to the sense of wonder and excitement that Marceline's performances evoked. As the years passed, Marceline continued to captivate audiences with his pantomime and slapstick comedy, cementing his place in the annals of theatrical history. This postcard serves as a reminder of the enchanting world of entertainment that once thrived in the London Hippodrome and the enduring appeal of a talented clown like Marceline.
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