Voytek Archive, 1947-1990
Poster
1981 (made)
1981 (made)
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Poster advertising Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, adapted by Chris Bond, directed by Chris Bond and Pip Broughton, Liverpool Playhouse, 6 November 1981
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Title | Voytek Archive, 1947-1990 (named collection) |
Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
Brief description | Poster advertising Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, adapted by Chris Bond, directed by Chris Bond and Pip Broughton, Liverpool Playhouse, 6 November 1981 |
Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. The poster shows a towering guillotine, inside which the play's name and author are written in blood-red letters. In front is a crowd of French aristocrats with details of their faces and wigs picked out in blue, red and pink. |
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Credit line | Given by the artist |
Object history | Associated Production: A Tale of Two Cities. Playwright: Charles Dickens. Adapted by: Chris Bond. Directors: Chris Bond, Pip Broughton. Liverpool Playhouse Company. Liverpool Playhouse . 6.11.1981. Performance category: drama. |
Summary | Poster advertising Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, adapted by Chris Bond, directed by Chris Bond and Pip Broughton, Liverpool Playhouse, 6 November 1981 |
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Accession number | S.1874-1994 |
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Record created | July 23, 2010 |
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