Not on display

Poster

Poster
ca.1965 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising a production of Alibi for a Judge starring Andrew Cruickshank at the Savoy Theatre, ca.1965.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePoster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising a production of Alibi for a Judge starring Andrew Cruickshank at the Savoy Theatre, ca.1965
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic poster advertising a production of Alibi for a Judge starring Andrew Cruickshank at the Savoy Theatre. The poster has a deep orange ground and features an image of a judge in full wig and gown (Cruickshank), seated behind a tall desk, his gaze downcast and a pen in his hand.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.7cm
  • Poster width: 31.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
  • Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Alibi for a Judge. Playwright: Felicity Douglas. Playwright: Henry Cecil. Playwright: Basil Dawson. Author: Henry Cecil. Director: Hugh Goldie. Designer: Norman Smith. Actors: Andrew Cruickshank, Amanda Grinling, John Arnatt, Colin Gordon. Savoy Theatre, Strand, London. 5.8.1965. Performance category: comedy.
Summary
Poster advertising a production of Alibi for a Judge starring Andrew Cruickshank at the Savoy Theatre, ca.1965.
Collection
Accession number
S.4050-1994

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Record createdJuly 27, 2010
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