Poster
Poster for "A Midnight Bell"
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Color lithograph poster. The banner at top reads "Hoyt's A Midnight Bell," below which is the tag "Laughter Every Minute." The image shows an white-haired man visiting a school classroom and motioning to a boy who is being led to him by a teacher grabbing his ear. Bottom cation reads "Visitng the School." |
Image ID: | 89937 |
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Creation Date: | 1889 |
Creator Name: | Enquirer Job Printing Company |
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Collection Name: | WCFTR Posters |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | 5.x.0010 |
Original Dimensions: | 108 cm by 72 cm |
Following unsuccessful attempts at farce in works like "A Hole In the Ground" (1887), Charles H. Hoyt progressed in this rural comedy to the point he received warmer reviews and a longer run (136 performances), presaging his later success. Beth Bedford had a breakout performance as Annie Grey. |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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