Pleasure Cruise by Austen Allen
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Pleasure Cruise by Austen Allen
Promotional postcard for Pleasure Cruise by Austen Allen. First produced Apollo Theatre, 26th April 1932. Owen Nares and Madeleine Carroll are shown in the title roles. Date: 1932
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1932 Actors Allen Austen Carroll Couples Cruise Cruises Lifebuoy Madeleine Nares Owen Panto Pantomime Pleasure Promotional
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Step aboard the Pleasure Cruise and set sail for an enchanting theatrical journey with Owen Nares and Madeleine Carroll in this promotional postcard from 1932. The first production of Austen Allen's popular play, Pleasure Cruise, graced the stage of the Apollo Theatre on April 26, 1932. In this image, Nares and Carroll, as the title characters, exude an air of sophistication and charm as they pose on the deck of a grand ocean liner. The lifebuoys in the foreground serve as a subtle reminder of the excitement and adventure that awaits the passengers on this Pleasure Cruise. Pleasure Cruise was a pantomime-style play that became a sensation in the early 1930s, offering a delightful escape from the harsh realities of everyday life. The play's success can be attributed to its engaging storyline, memorable characters, and the undeniable chemistry between its leading actors. Nares, a seasoned stage and screen actor, and Carroll, a rising star in the film industry, brought an unparalleled energy and charisma to their roles. Their performances captivated audiences and solidified their status as one of the most beloved couples in British popular entertainment. This postcard offers a glimpse into the golden age of theatre and the magic that unfolded on the stage during the 1930s. Whether you're a fan of classic theatre, vintage postcards, or simply looking for a charming addition to your collection, this Pleasure Cruise promotional postcard is sure to delight.
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