The Mikado
Set Design
circa 1919 (designed)
circa 1919 (designed)
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Booklet containing sceneplots, including sketches of the scenery and groundplans for Act I and Act II of a production of The Mikado, as originally staged at the Princes Theatre, in circa 1919.
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| Title | The Mikado (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and pencil on paper |
| Brief description | Booklet containing sceneplots for Act I and Act II of a production of The Mikado, as originally staged at the Princes Theatre, in circa 1919 |
| Physical description | Booklet containing sceneplots for Act I and Act II of a production of The Mikado, as originally staged at the Princes Theatre, in circa 1919. The five page booklet contains greyscale images of the set design and scale drawn ground plans for Act I and II of the production. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dame Bridget D'Oyly Carte. The V&A wishes to acknowledge the generous support given by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, which facilitated the cataloguing of the D’Oyly Carte Archive designs in 2015/16. |
| Summary | Booklet containing sceneplots, including sketches of the scenery and groundplans for Act I and Act II of a production of The Mikado, as originally staged at the Princes Theatre, in circa 1919. |
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| Accession number | S.4035-2015 |
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| Record created | March 16, 2016 |
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