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Cartoon portrait, Mr Harry Payne, pantomime clown
Cartoon portrait, Mr Harry Payne, pantomime clown at Drury Lane Theatre, London - Here we are again!
1884
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1884 Acte Bryan Clown Drury Entr Entracte Harry Lane Panto Pantomime Payne Performer December
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This cartoon portrait captures the essence of Mr. Harry Payne, a beloved pantomime clown who graced the stage at the prestigious Drury Lane Theatre in London during the holiday season of 1884. The illustration, created in the late Victorian era, showcases Mr. Payne in his element, with a mischievous grin and an exaggerated red nose, ready to entertain the audience during the entr'acte of the pantomime production. The cartoon, titled "Here we are again!", highlights the recurring nature of the clown's role in the performance, as he brought joy and laughter to generations of theatre-goers. Mr. Harry Payne was a master of his craft, known for his ability to connect with audiences of all ages. His pantomime antics, filled with slapstick humor and physical comedy, were a staple of Christmas entertainment during the 1880s. This cartoon portrait, created by an unknown artist, serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Mr. Payne's performances and the lasting impact he had on the world of theatre. The illustration, dated December 27, 1884, is a precious reminder of the rich history of Drury Lane Theatre and the many talented performers who have graced its stage over the years. The cartoon, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, invites us to step back in time and experience the magic of a bygone era, when the simple pleasure of live entertainment brought people together to celebrate the holiday season.
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