Poster
Poster
1981 (made)
1981 (made)
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Poster advertising a production of They're Playing Our Song at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 1981. The play was written by Neil Simon with music composed by Marvin Hamlisch and lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager. It was directed by David Taylor. The set was designed by Douglas W. Schmidt and the costume designer was Ann Roth. It starred Martin Shaw and Gemma Craven.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Poster (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper. |
| Brief description | Poster advertising a production of They're Playing Our Song at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 1981 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic poster advertising a production of They're Playing Our Song at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 1981. The poster has a yellow ground and features two black and white photographs of the two leads, Martin Shaw, and Gemma Craven. In the botton right hand corner of the poster is a small image of a man and a woman standing either side of a giant treble clef. They are leaning towards one another and kissing. |
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| Object history | Associated Production: They're Playing Our Song. Playwright: Neil Simon. Composer: Marvin Hamlisch. Lyricist: Carole Bayer Sager. Director: David Taylor. Set designer: Douglas W. Schmidt. Costume designer: Ann Roth. Actors: Martin Shaw, Gemma Craven. Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. ?.12.1981. Performance category: musical. There was a cast change for this production. |
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| Summary | Poster advertising a production of They're Playing Our Song at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, 1981. The play was written by Neil Simon with music composed by Marvin Hamlisch and lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager. It was directed by David Taylor. The set was designed by Douglas W. Schmidt and the costume designer was Ann Roth. It starred Martin Shaw and Gemma Craven. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.4126-1994 |
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| Record created | July 27, 2010 |
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