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Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman

Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman and Geo Rickett's co, with music by Frank Leedham. First produced at the Oxford Music Hall on 20th June 1910. ("Chantecler" by Edmund Rostand was first produced on 7th February 1910). The image on the flyer is of a chicken striding with a top hat, cane and smoking a cigar. it is promoting the production at the Palace Theatre, Tottenham, dated 3rd October 1910. The captions on this flyer are A Merry and Bright Burlesque of the Famous Production and A Feathered Fantasy in Three Fyttes'. The Era (a weekly national newspaper) reported on 30th April 1910 a vogue for the rooster play, which had reached the music halls

Picture No
11356387
Media ID
46893840
Size
3069px x 4724px (1.9MB)
Credit
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Michael Diamond Collection
Date
1910

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