Programme cover for Mercenary Mary, 1925
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Programme cover for Mercenary Mary, 1925
Programme cover for Mercenary Mary staged at the London Hippodrome, 1925. Artwork by Paul Chesney. Date: 1925
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Art Work Chesney Hippodrome Mercenary Programme Staged 1925 Deco
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This programme cover for the theatrical production of "Mercenary Mary," staged at the iconic London Hippodrome in 1925, showcases the vibrant and intriguing world of the Roaring Twenties. The illustration, expertly crafted by the renowned artist Paul Chesney, features the eponymous character, Mary, a mercenary clad in a daring military uniform, exuding confidence and strength. The richly textured background, adorned with art deco motifs and the allure of jazz music, further emphasizes the era's unique charm and sophistication. The age of the 1920s was marked by a sense of rebellion and liberation, and "Mercenary Mary" embodied this spirit through its bold and unconventional storyline. The production, which was undoubtedly a crowd-pleaser, offered an escape from the mundane and allowed audiences to immerse themselves in an exciting and thrilling narrative. Paul Chesney's artwork for the programme cover is a testament to the visual splendor of the era, capturing the essence of the Twenties with its dynamic use of color, intricate detail, and captivating composition. The illustration invites us to step back in time and experience the magic of a bygone era, where theatrics, art, and music converged to create unforgettable moments. As we gaze upon this programme cover, we are transported to the London Hippodrome in 1925, where the enchanting world of "Mercenary Mary" awaits us, ready to captivate our senses and ignite our imagination.
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