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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Poster
2013 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is one of the top five pantomimes staged each year in the UK. In 2013, Qdos Entertainment produced the title at the Birmingham Hippodrome in a production that featured celebrities from television and stage. Snow White and the Seven Dwards marked TV fashion presenter Gok Wan’s pantomime debut and was the first season in which experienced pantomime performer Gary Wilmot played dame.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Offset lithograph
Brief description
Poster advertising Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Birmingham Hippodrome, 2013
Physical description
Poster advertising Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Birmingham Hippodrome, 2013, featuring head and shoulders photographs of the principal actors in costume.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75cm
  • Width: 50cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Qdos Entertainment presents / JOHN PARTRIDGE / as the Prince / GOK WAN / as the Man in the Mirror / STEPHANIE BEACHAM / as The Wicked Queen / GARY WILMOT / as The Dame / PAUL ZERDIN as Muddles / Snow White / AND THE / Seven Dwarfs / The Spectacular Family Pantomime / MATT SLACK as Oddjob / VISUAL SPECIAL / FX BY / The Twins FX / Birmingham / Hippodrome / Thursday 19th December 2013 - Sunday 2nd February 2014'
Gallery label
Snow White is one of the most popular pantomimes in the UK. This poster uses an array of famous British faces, which illustrates how theatre producers can use celebrity culture to their advantage.(16/08/2016)
Credit line
Given by Qdos Entertainment
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Literary referenceSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Summary
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is one of the top five pantomimes staged each year in the UK. In 2013, Qdos Entertainment produced the title at the Birmingham Hippodrome in a production that featured celebrities from television and stage. Snow White and the Seven Dwards marked TV fashion presenter Gok Wan’s pantomime debut and was the first season in which experienced pantomime performer Gary Wilmot played dame.
Collection
Accession number
S.381-2014

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Record createdJanuary 10, 2014
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