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Artist/Maker	Waterlow & Sons (printers)
Place of origin	London (made) Great Britain (made)

Poster advertising a production of La Poupee by Maurice Ordonneau, (translated by A. Sturgess), and with music composed by E. Andran. The production was staged at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London, 1897.

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Categories	Entertainment & Leisure Advertising Posters Theatre
Object type	Poster
Materials and techniques	Colour lithograph on paper. Paper Printing Ink Printing
Brief description	Poster advertising a production of La Poupee by Maurice Ordonneau, (translated by A. Sturgess), and with music composed by E. Andran. The production was staged at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London, 1897
Physical description	Pictorial and typographic poster advertising a production of La Poupee by Maurice Ordonneau at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London, 1897. It features three figures, two male, one female on a black ground. The woman is positioned at the centre, her gaze is directed towards the viewer and she is wearing a pale green dress and a hat trimmed with feathers. The men are positioned at either side of her. One stands in profile to her right, he has one hand behind his back and is holding up a feather duster in his right hand. The other man is positioned to her left. His gaze is directed towards the sheet of paper he is holding in his left hand.
Dimensions	Poster height: 50cm Poster width: 36.9cm
Marks and inscriptions	Transliteration
Object history	Associated Production: La Poupee. Playwright: Maurice Ordonneau. Translator: A. Sturgess. Composer: E. Andran. Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London. 24.2.1897. Performance category: comic opera.
Production	London Wall. Artist name Croup?
Summary	Poster advertising a production of La Poupee by Maurice Ordonneau, (translated by A. Sturgess), and with music composed by E. Andran. The production was staged at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London, 1897.
Collection	Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number	S.3340-1994

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Record created	July 27, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1164038/poster-waterlow--sons/

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