Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1976 (made)
Artist/Maker
J. & P. Atchison (printers (people))
Bird, Richard (designers)
Mayhew, Michael (designers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Typographic.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Weapons of Happiness at the National Theatre, Lyttelton, 1976
Physical description
Typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.4cm
  • Poster width: 101.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
Object history
Associated Production: Weapons of Happiness. Playwright: Howard Brenton. Director: David Hare. Designer: Hayden Griffin. Actors: Geoffrey Bateman, Thelma Whiteley, William Russell, Bernard Gallagher. Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre, South Bank, London. 14.7.1976. Performance category: drama.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.1486-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1166503/poster-bird-richard/
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