Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1959 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Typographic.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Poster advertising The Cenci [and] The Magistrate [and] The Tempest, or, the Enchanted Island
Physical description
Typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.5cm
  • Poster width: 31.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: The Cenci (29.4.1959, playwright: Percy Shelley, composer: John Lambert), The Magistrate (30.4.1959, farce, playwright: Arthur Pinero, composer: John Lambert), The Tempest, or, the Enchanted Island (9.6.1959, drama/music, playwright: William Shakespeare, adaptor: John Dryden, William Davenant, composer: Henry Purcell). Director: Michael Benthall, designer: Leslie Hurry (Cenci). Director: Douglas Seale, designer: Motley (Magistrate). Old Vic, Waterloo Road, London.
Collection
Accession number
S.3038-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
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