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The Merry Widow: Popoff "What a wheedler!"(colour litho)
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The Merry Widow: Popoff "What a wheedler!"(colour litho)
5224227 The Merry Widow: Popoff " What a wheedler!" (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popoff " What a wheedler!" Souvenir of the first Anniversary Performance in London of The Merry Widow (William Heinemann, 1908).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22593394
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
8 June 1907 Adrian Ross Dalys Franz Lehar Leo Stein Mr George Edwards Operetta The Merry Widow Victor Leon Popoff
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In this vibrant and whimsical lithograph titled "The Merry Widow: Popoff 'What a wheedler!'", artist Talbot Hughes captures the essence of the beloved operetta. The image transports us to the first Anniversary Performance in London, where the enchanting story of Franz Lehar's "The Merry Widow" unfolded. Popoff, one of the colorful characters from this musical extravaganza, takes center stage in this print. With mischievous eyes and a sly smile, he embodies his role as a wheedler perfectly. His charismatic presence is palpable, drawing us into his world with every glance. Hughes' use of color adds an extra layer of liveliness to the scene. Vibrant hues dance across the lithograph, reflecting both the joyous nature of the play and its theatrical setting. The rich tones create an atmosphere that feels almost tangible - we can almost hear the music playing and feel ourselves being swept away by its melodies. This print serves as a delightful memento for those who attended this memorable performance at Daly's Theatre on June 8th, 1907. It encapsulates not only their experience but also represents a significant moment in theater history. "The Merry Widow: Popoff 'What a wheedler!'" is more than just an artwork; it is a portal into another time and place filled with laughter, romance, and captivating performances.
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