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Art

Poster
1997 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Dewynters Ltd (designers)
Glendinning, Hugo (photographers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza, starring David Haig, Anton Lesser and Mark Williams, Wyndham's Theatre, 1997.

Art opened at Wyndham's on 15 October 1996 and ran until 13 October 2001, then transferred to the Whitehall Theatre and played there until 4 January 2003, undergoing a number of cast changes in the course of its long run.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Object type
Poster
TitleArt (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour printed paper
Paper
Ink
Colour Printing
Brief description
Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza, starring David Haig, Anton Lesser and Mark Williams, Wyndham's Theatre, 1997.
Physical description
Poster advertising Art. White background with a black and white photographic image of the cast (David Haig, Anton Lesser and Mark Williams) in the centre underneath the title which is printed in red, green and yellow. Awards listed at the top of the poster. Production information printed in grey and black at bottom.
Dimensions
  • Height: 50.8cm
  • Width: 31.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BEST COMEDY / EVENING STANDARD AWARDS / BEST COMEDY / LAURENCE OLIVIER AWARDS' (Printed above title)
  • ' "THE PERFECT WEST END PLAY" / INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY' (Printed underneath title above image)
  • ' "Art" / DAVID HAIG ANTON LESSER MARK WILLIAMS / A new play by Yasmina Reza / Translated by Christopher Hampton Directed by Matthew Warchus / Designed by Mark Thompson Lighting by Hugh Vanstone Music by Gary Yershon / Produced by David Pugh and Sean Connery / WYNDHAM'S THEATRE' (Printed below image)
Summary
Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza, starring David Haig, Anton Lesser and Mark Williams, Wyndham's Theatre, 1997.

Art opened at Wyndham's on 15 October 1996 and ran until 13 October 2001, then transferred to the Whitehall Theatre and played there until 4 January 2003, undergoing a number of cast changes in the course of its long run.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.215-2011

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Record createdApril 6, 2011
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1194100/art-poster-glendinning-hugo/
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