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Grumpy - Publicity Postcard, 1917

Title

Grumpy - Publicity Postcard, 1917

Date

26 February 1917

Description

Front and reverse of publicity postcard for Grumpy, which played for 6 nights from Monday 26 February 1917.

What's the story?

Grumpy starred Horace Hodges in the title role, who co-wrote with T. Wigney Percyval.
Described by The Daily Telegraph as "jolly entertainment as you will find", Grumpy was a very popular show.
This 1917 production was its second visit to the Theatre Royal Nottingham during The Great War.

Type

Postcard

Location of item

Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Rights

Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Contributor

Researcher: David Longford