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Robinson Crusoe

Poster
1922 (made)
Artist/Maker
David Allen & Sons (printers (people))
Place of origin
London (made)

Poster advertising a production of the pantomime Robinson Crusoe, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, ca.1922.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Pantomime
Object type
Poster
TitleRobinson Crusoe (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising a production of the pantomime Robinson Crusoe, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, ca.1922
Physical description
Photographic, pictorial and typographic
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 50.8cm
  • Poster width: 38.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Object history
Associated Production: Robinson Crusoe. Playwright: Leedham Bantock. Composer: H. Sullivan-Brooke. Choreographer: Euphan MacLaren. Director: Walter and Frederick Melville. Set designer: J. Leonard, E. Grimani, S. Walter. Costumier: Willie Clarkson. Designer: Lyceum Studio. Actors: Dainty Doris, Connie Wilde, Belle Sylvia, Nancey Benyon, Dick Henderson, Charles Weaver, Fred Dixon. Les Klicks, Lottie Stone's Troupe of Acrobatic Dancers, Lecardo Brothers. Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London. ?.?.1922. Performance category: pantomime. The Lyceum was under the management of Walter and Frederick Melville.
Subjects depicted
Doris, Dainty
Wilde, Connie
Sylvia, Belle
Benyon, Nancey
Summary
Poster advertising a production of the pantomime Robinson Crusoe, Lyceum Theatre, Strand, London, ca.1922.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.419-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1165522/robinson-crusoe-poster-david-allen/
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