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Beauty and the Beast

Poster
ca.1937 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising a production of the pantomime Beauty and the Beast, Lyceum Theatre Strand, ca.1937.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBeauty and the Beast (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper.
Brief description
Poster advertising a production of the pantomime Beauty and the Beast, Lyceum Theatre Strand, ca.1937
Physical description
Photographic, pictorial and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.9cm
  • Poster width: 31.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Beauty and the Beast. Playwright: Frederick Melville. Composer: Conrad Leonard. Choreographer: Euphan MacLaren. Director: Frederick Melville. Set designer: H.K. Browne, William Arthur. Costumier: Willie Clarkson. Designer: Lyceum Studio. Actors: Anne Leslie, Jill Esmond, Clarkson Rose, June Melville, Dave and Joe O'Gorman. Euphan MacLaren's Classical Ballet Dancers. Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London. 27.12.1937. Performance category: pantomime. The Lyceum was under the management of Frederick Melville.
Production
20 Gerrard Street
Subjects depicted
Summary
Poster advertising a production of the pantomime Beauty and the Beast, Lyceum Theatre Strand, ca.1937.
Collection
Accession number
S.409-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
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