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Poster for a Pantomime of Mother Goose at Leeds Theatre Royal

This advert gives us lots of information on the performance, actors and prices. Note the photo of Vera Lennox who plays the 'Principal Boy' character of 'Colin'. Gender swapping roles are a historical part of pantomime.

 

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