The Arcadians series

Postcards

  • The Arcadians 1Postcard used, but unfranked - Pub: ? - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A01)
  • The Arcadians 2Postcard used, but unfranked - Pub: ? - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A02)
  • The Arcadians 4Postcard used, but unfranked - Pub: ? - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A04)
  • The Arcadians 3Postcard used, but unfranked - Pub: ? - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A03)
  • The Arcadians 5Unused postcard - Publicity for production at New Theatre, Oxford - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A05)
  • The Arcadians 6Unused postcard - Publicity for production at Shaftesbury Theatre - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A06)
  • The Arcadians 7Unused postcard - Publicity for production at Shaftesbury Theatre - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_A07)
  • The Arcadians 8Unused postcard - Publicity for production at Shaftesbury Theatre - Design by Tom Browne (Ref: PC_Browne_0337)
  • Ad-Arcadians01Unused postcard - Publicity for production at Empire Theatre, Swindon Photo Foulsham & Byfield (Ref: PC_Ad-Arcadians01)
  • Ad-Arcadians02Unused postcard - Publicity for production at Shaftsbury Theatre, London Photo Foulsham & Banfield (Ref: PC_Ad-Arcadians02)
  • PC_Ad-Arcadians03Publicity for production of "The Arcadians" at Dalston Theatre
  • PC_Ad-Arcadians03x
  • PC_Arcadians02The luckless jockey Peter Doody Advertising postcard for Theatre Royal, Huddersfield production in December 1915(?) (PC_Arcadians02) "The Arcadians" was an Edwardian musical comedy styled a "Fantastic Musical Play" in three acts with a book by Mark Ambient and Alexander M. Thompson, lyrics by Arthur Wimperis, and music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. The story concerns some idyllic Arcadians who wish to transform wicked London to a land of truth and simplicity. First produced by Robert Courtneidge, the musical opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, on 29 April 1909, and ran for 809 performances.
  • PC_Arcadians01Advertising postcard for Wimbledon Theatre production in April/May 1912(?) (PC_Arcadians01) Artwork possibly by German artist Paul Rieth (1871-1925) "The Arcadians" was an Edwardian musical comedy styled a "Fantastic Musical Play" in three acts with a book by Mark Ambient and Alexander M. Thompson, lyrics by Arthur Wimperis, and music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. The story concerns some idyllic Arcadians who wish to transform wicked London to a land of truth and simplicity. First produced by Robert Courtneidge, the musical opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, on 29 April 1909, and ran for 809 performances.