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King Lear poster

Poster
1974 (made)
Artist/Maker
Michael Carney Associates (designers)
J. & P. Atchison (printers (people))
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Typographic theatre advertisement poster


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Shakespeare
Object type
Poster
TitleKing Lear poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Screenprint
Printing Ink
Screen Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising King Lear at Theatre Royal, Newcastle, 1974
Physical description
Typographic theatre advertisement poster
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.2cm
  • Poster width: 50.8cm
Object history
Associated Production: King Lear. Playwright: William Shakespeare. Director: David William. Designer: Alan Barlow. Actors: Robert Eddison, John Woodvine, Ian McKellen, Matthew Long. Actors Company. Theatre Royal, Newcastle. 21.5.1974. Performance category: drama.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.92-1994

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Record createdJuly 23, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1161733/king-lear-poster-poster-michael-carney-associates/
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