Not on display

The Marriage-Go-Round poster

Poster
1959 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Typographic with pictorial elements. The typography of the poster is framed, as it were, by an outline drawing of a marquee awning with two supporting poles but it is essentially a typographic poster.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Marriage-Go-Round poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising The Marriage-Go-Round starring Kay Hammond and John Clements, Piccadilly Theatre, 29 October 1959
Physical description
Typographic with pictorial elements. The typography of the poster is framed, as it were, by an outline drawing of a marquee awning with two supporting poles but it is essentially a typographic poster.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.9cm
  • Poster width: 31.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: The Marriage-Go-Round. Playwright: Leslie Stevens. Composer: Leslie Bridgewater. Director: Robert Helpmann. Designer: Hutchinson Scott. Actors: Kay Hammond, John Clements. Piccadilly Theatre, Denman Street, London. 29.10.1959. Performance category: comedy.
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
S.3213-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
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