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South Pacific poster

Poster
1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising a production of South Pacific at The Prince of Wales Theatre, 1988.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSouth Pacific poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising a production of South Pacific at The Prince of Wales Theatre, 1988
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic poster advertising a production of South Pacific at The Prince of Wales Theatre, 1988. The poster has a deep blue ground and red, white and yellow text. A pale moon shaped circle dominates the bottom right hand corner of the poster. Enclosed within this ‘moon’ is a silhouette image showing a man and a woman standing together in profile. They are embracing, their gaze directed towards on another.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 51cm
  • Poster width: 31.8cm
Marks and inscriptions


Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: South Pacific. Composer: Richard Rodgers. Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Author: James A. Michener. Director: Roger Redfarn. Designer: Terry Parsons. Actors: Gemma Craven, Emile Belcourt. Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London. 20.1.1988. Performance category: musical. The play was adapted from the book 'Tales of the South Pacific' by James A. Michener.
Summary
Poster advertising a production of South Pacific at The Prince of Wales Theatre, 1988.
Collection
Accession number
S.3341-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
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