Theatre Poster
Poster
1956 (printed)
1956 (printed)
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Photographic and typographic. Three photographic images of heads of the performers, plus a line drawing of a row of seven high-kicking show girls.
Object details
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| Title | Theatre Poster (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Offset lithograph |
| Brief description | Poster advertising United Notions |
| Physical description | Photographic and typographic. Three photographic images of heads of the performers, plus a line drawing of a row of seven high-kicking show girls. |
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| Object history | This is the original version of this poster, featuring Pinky Lee. Later versions (see S.309, S.310-1994) have slips which obscure his photograph, when he was no longer in the production. Associated Production: United Notions. Choreographer: George Tapps. Composer: Ross Parker. Performers: Tommy Trinder, Patacho, Pinky Lee, Tapps, George and his dancers. Pinky Lee appeared in the first night performance and was mentioned in the revues. He must have left the cast early in it's run. Adelphi Theatre, London. 28.11.1956. Performance category: variety, revue. Pinky Lee's character, Yankee Doodle Dandy, was later cut from the production. |
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| Accession number | S.308-1994 |
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| Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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