Not on display

Poster

1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
The Drawing Room (designers)
G. & B. Arts Ltd (printers (people))
Cooper, Donald (photographers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Pictorial and typographic. Helen Mirren, as Moll Cutpurse, is depicted against a kaleidoscope background of photographs of other characters in the play.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising The Roaring Girl
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. Helen Mirren, as Moll Cutpurse, is depicted against a kaleidoscope background of photographs of other characters in the play.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.5cm
  • Poster width: 51cm
Object history
Associated Production: The Roaring Girl. Playwright: Thomas Middleton. Playwright: Thomas Dekker. Composer: Guy Woolfenden. Fight arranger: Malcolm Ranson. Director: Barry Kyle. Designer: Chris Dyer. Lighting designer: Leo Leibovici. Actors: Jonathan Hyde, Patrick Mirren, Alun Armstrong. Royal Shakespeare Company. Barbican Centre, London. 21.4.1983. Performance category: drama.
Subject depicted
Mirren, Helen
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.561-1995

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Record createdJuly 29, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1165665/poster-cooper-donald/
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