Category |
Theater |
Title |
Front of House (Set of 8) |
Year |
c.1974 |
Country |
United Kingdom |
Description |
Complete set of 8 front-of-house cards used in British theater houses. Very much like American lobby cards but smaller. |
Contents |
Br'er Rabbit gets into trouble when he tries to teach the silent tar baby a few manners; Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear mock 'last respects' when they think Br'er Rabbit is done for in the briar patch; "Whatever you do, don't throw me into the briar patch" Br'er Rabbit pleads with the gullible Br'er Fox; Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear frequently agree to disagree–this time over whose hat they shall use for the tar baby; To the enchantment of his young listeners, Uncle Remus begins another story of Br'er Rabit's adventures; In anticipation of succulent rabbit stew, Br'er Fox prepares his cooking implements?; Uncle Remus leads the way over the hill to the enchanted world of Br'er Rabbit's briar patch country. |
Notes |
Be aware that several reproductions have surfaced of these cards over the past several years. If you are considering collecting these, be certain they are original and not reproduction prints. |
Dimensions |
Front-of-House (8 x 10) (inches) |
Suggested Value |
USD $75-100 |
Related Items |
Front of House (Set of 8) (c.1956) [United Kingdom]
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