Costume Design
ca. 1999 (Painted, drawn)
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The design was executed by Lez Brotherston for a projected production of the ballet "Aladdin" by Scottish Ballet ca. 1999. The ballet was eventually produced by Scottish Ballet with choreography by Robert Cohan at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 20 December 2000. The costume designer for this production was Colin Falconer by Brotherston shared the credit for the set design.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen & ink, watercolour, and black crayon on paper. |
| Brief description | Costume design by Lez Brotherston for "Emerald" in the projected ballet "Aladdin", Scottish Ballet ca. 1999. |
| Physical description | Costume design for "Emerald". The design depicts a full length female figure wearing all-over green body tights, and has a green face & an upstanding, spiky green headdress. Unsigned by the artist. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Credit line | Given by the designer |
| Object history | This costume design by Lez Brotherston is part of an extensive collection of designs donated to the Theatre Museum by the artist in 2002. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Literary reference | Aladdin |
| Summary | The design was executed by Lez Brotherston for a projected production of the ballet "Aladdin" by Scottish Ballet ca. 1999. The ballet was eventually produced by Scottish Ballet with choreography by Robert Cohan at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 20 December 2000. The costume designer for this production was Colin Falconer by Brotherston shared the credit for the set design. |
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| Accession number | S.251-2002 |
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| Record created | November 22, 2002 |
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