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Box o Tricks! Empire Theatre, Nottingham
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Box o Tricks! Empire Theatre, Nottingham
Box o Tricks! by Albert de Courville, at the Empire Theatre, Nottingham, previously at the London Hippodrome
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Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and prepare to be astonished by the magical wonders of Box o' Tricks! This enchanting postcard invites us to the Empire Theatre in Nottingham, where the renowned illusionist Albert de Courville once captivated audiences with his mesmerizing acts. Originally performed at the prestigious London Hippodrome, Box o' Tricks brought excitement and wonder to theatres across England. The image on this vintage postcard showcases a group of women, their eyes wide with amazement, as they watch a woman in a frilly dress, adorned with a green ribbon and flowers, gracefully swinging from an oval swing. The swing, suspended in mid-air, defies logic as it seems to disobey the laws of gravity. The women's elegant attire and the lush greenery in the background further emphasize the magical and otherworldly atmosphere of the performance. Albert de Courville, a master of illusion and deception, created an experience that transcended the ordinary and transported audiences to a realm of enchantment. Box o' Tricks was more than just a magic show; it was an escape from reality, a journey into the impossible, and a celebration of the human imagination. As we gaze at this postcard, we can almost hear the gasps of wonder and the applause of the audience, transported back in time to the magical world of Box o' Tricks at the Empire Theatre in Nottingham.
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