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Poster

2000 (Printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic poster featuring the image of a hand grasping a football trophy, with the face of a child reflected in it. The title of the musical THE BEAUTIFUL GAME appears in white lettering at the top, with the name of the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and the writer Ben Elton. The name of the theatre and detauils of the opening are printed in the bottom right corner: OPENS 26 SEPTEMBER PREVIEWS FROM 5 SEPTEMBER CAMBRIDGE THEATRE EARLHAM STREET LONDON WC2.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising The Beautiful Game music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, book and lyrics by Ben Elton, Cambridge Theatre, 26 September 2000.
Physical description
Photographic poster featuring the image of a hand grasping a football trophy, with the face of a child reflected in it. The title of the musical THE BEAUTIFUL GAME appears in white lettering at the top, with the name of the composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and the writer Ben Elton. The name of the theatre and detauils of the opening are printed in the bottom right corner: OPENS 26 SEPTEMBER PREVIEWS FROM 5 SEPTEMBER CAMBRIDGE THEATRE EARLHAM STREET LONDON WC2.
Dimensions
  • Height: 50.8cm
  • Width: 31.8cm
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Dewynters PLC
Production
'Designed and printed by De Wynters PLC London' printed on the right hand side of the bottom edge.
Collection
Accession number
S.51-2001

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Record createdNovember 14, 2006
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