Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic by Basil Dean and Barry Jackson
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Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic by Basil Dean and Barry Jackson
Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic by Basil Dean and Barry Jackson. First produced at the Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, on 26th December 1912, this image is promoting Mr Algernon Greigs production running for four weeks at The Gaiety Theatre in Manchester starting on 26th December 1913. Date: 1913
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Fifinella - A Fairy Frolic
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by Basil Dean and Barry Jackson is an enchanting theatrical production that first premiered at the Repertory Theatre in Birmingham on December 26, 1912. This image promotes the four-week run of Mr. Algernon Greig's production at The Gaiety Theatre in Manchester, which began on the same date in 1913. The photograph showcases a lively scene from the play, with the ethereal figure of Fifinella, a fairy, gracefully dancing amongst a gathering of her fairy companions. Surrounded by a magical forest, the fairies flit about, their laughter and joy filling the air. A curious owl looks on from a nearby tree, observing the scene with keen interest. The 1910s were a time of great popularity for theatrical productions that featured fairies and other mythical creatures. "Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic" was no exception, as it captured the imaginations of audiences with its whimsical storyline and enchanting performances. The production's success at the Repertory Theatre in Birmingham led to its transfer to The Gaiety Theatre in Manchester, where it continued to delight audiences for four weeks. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of fairy tales and the magic they bring to the stage. With its beautiful costumes, captivating characters, and enchanting music, "Fifinella: A Fairy Frolic" remains a beloved piece of popular entertainment from the early 20th century. The image is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of theatre during the 1910s and the magical productions that captivated audiences during that time. It is a reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring allure of the world of fairies and mythical creatures.
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