Not on display

Poster advrtising Auntie Mame at the Adelphi Theatre 1958

Poster
1958
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePoster advrtising Auntie Mame at the Adelphi Theatre 1958 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising Beatrice Lillie in the title role of Auntie Mame by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, Adelphi Theatre, 10th September 1958. Printed by A&E. King.
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76cm
  • Poster width: 50.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
Object history
This poster was obviously used for pre-production publicity since it features a yellow sticker announcing , 'Opens September 10th. Book Now'. Associated Production: Auntie Mame (drama, playwright: G.H. Rodwell, author: Charles Dickens). Playwright: Jerome Lawrence. Playwright: Robert E Lee. Author: Patrick Dennis. Director: Jack Minster. Designer: Oliver Smith. Actors: Beatrice Lillie, Florence Desmond. Theatre Royal, Adelphi, London. 10.9.1958. Performance category: comedy. Production type: UK premiere.
Associated object
S.133:13-2002 (Object)
Collection
Accession number
S.435-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
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