Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
G. & B. Arts Ltd (printers (people))
Lloyd Northover Ltd. (designers)
Davies, Chris (photographers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Pictorial and typographic. Depicts Sinead Cusack as Beatrice and Derek Jacobi.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Much Ado About Nothing
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. Depicts Sinead Cusack as Beatrice and Derek Jacobi.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.1cm
  • Poster width: 50.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
Object history
Associated Production: Much Ado About Nothing. Playwright: William Shakespeare. Composer: Nigel Hess. Choreographer: Doreen Hermitage. Director: Terry Hands. Lighting designer: Terry Hands. Lighting designer: Clive Morris. Set designer: Ralph Koltai. Designer: Reid Alexander. Actors: Sinead Cusack, Derek Jacobi, Jeffery Dench, Claire Byam Shaw. Royal Shakespeare Company. Barbican Centre, London. 5.5.1983. Performance category: comedy.
Subjects depicted
Cusack, Sinead
Jacobi, Derek
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.551-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1165655/poster-davies-chris/
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