The Arcadians by Mark Ambient and Alexander M Thompson
The Arcadians, a musical comedy by Mark Ambient and Alexander M Thompson, with lyrics by Arthur Wimperis and music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, April 1909. Showing the comic Arcadian, Doody, playing a lyre. The comedy element of the musical comedy was very pronounced. The show was popular with amateur operatic societies at least until the 1950s
Picture No
11108519
Media ID
46888620
Size
2954px x 4724px
(2.9MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Design by Tom Browne on a postcard
Date
1909
