Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1956 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Typographic.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Theatre
Posters
Advertising
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Mrs. Warren's Profession, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1956
Physical description
Typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.8cm
  • Poster width: 32cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Mrs. Warren's Profession. Playwright: George Bernard Shaw. Director: Terence O'Brien. Costume designer: C. May, W. May. Actors: Ellen Pollock, Terence O'Brien, Howard Williams. The New London Theatre Group. Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, London. 24.7.1956. Performance category: drama. This production was part of a Bernard Shaw Centenary programme. Proceeds from the play were to be donated to the Denvill Hall, home for actors and actresses.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.3704-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1164402/poster-unknown/
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