Poster

License this image

To license this image or for more information please contact our Licensing team.

We can manage your request more quickly if you include the following information:

Image reference number: XXX
Title and author (if applicable)
Publisher/Producer/Broadcaster
Planned release date
Print run or number of units
Image size and position, example 1/4 page, full screen, front cover, inside
Languages/territorial distribution
Digital rights - format details and license period

Not currently on display at the V&A

Artist/Maker	Claridge, Lewis & Jordan Ltd. (printers (people))
Place of origin	London (made) Great Britain (made)

Poster advertising a production of The Shrike by Joseph Kramm at Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 1953. The production was directed by Joseph Kramm and designed by Howard Bay. It starred Constance Cummings, Sam Wanamaker, David Kossoff and Edric Connor. The play won the Pulitzer Prize.

Object details

Categories	Entertainment & Leisure Advertising Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Printed ink on paper. Paper Printing Ink Printing
Brief description	Poster advertising a production of The Shrike by Joseph Kramm at Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 1953
Physical description	Typographic poster advertising a production of The Shrike by Joseph Kramm at Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 1953.
Dimensions	Poster height: 50.4cm Poster width: 31.6cm
Marks and inscriptions	Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp. Transliteration
Object history	Associated Production: The Shrike. Playwright: Joseph Kramm. Director: Joseph Kramm. Designer: Howard Bay. Actors: Constance Cummings, Sam Wanamaker, David Kossoff, Edric Connor. Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. 13.2.1953. Performance category: drama. This play won the Pulitzer Prize.
Production	68/70 Wardour Street, London
Summary	Poster advertising a production of The Shrike by Joseph Kramm at Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, 1953. The production was directed by Joseph Kramm and designed by Howard Bay. It starred Constance Cummings, Sam Wanamaker, David Kossoff and Edric Connor. The play won the Pulitzer Prize.
Collection	Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number	S.4123-1994

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record created	July 27, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1164821/poster-poster-claridge-lewis/

Download as: JSON

License this image

Download image

Object details

About this object record

You may also like