Poster
1999
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Poster on gloss finish card featuring a photograph by Hugo Glendinning of the three characters in Art sitting in a snowy background with 'snow' falling; 'snow' on their clothes, and piled around their feet. They are sitting on a blocks or seats draped in whitesatin finish material. Chris Langham, as Yvan, is on the right; Peter Egan as Serge is in the centre, with Anthony Valentine as Marc on the left. The title ART is in capital letters below their image, A in red; R in green and T in yellow, and below that the names of the three actors in black lettering; with the details of the production team in grey below, and the name of the theatre at the bottom, in black lettering.
Object details
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| Brief description | Poster advertising Art by Yasmina Reza at Wyndham's Theatre, produced to advertise the change of cast from 19 October 1999 until 30 January 2000 featuring Anthony Valentine as Marc; Peter Egan as Serge and Chris Langham as Yvan. |
| Physical description | Poster on gloss finish card featuring a photograph by Hugo Glendinning of the three characters in Art sitting in a snowy background with 'snow' falling; 'snow' on their clothes, and piled around their feet. They are sitting on a blocks or seats draped in whitesatin finish material. Chris Langham, as Yvan, is on the right; Peter Egan as Serge is in the centre, with Anthony Valentine as Marc on the left. The title ART is in capital letters below their image, A in red; R in green and T in yellow, and below that the names of the three actors in black lettering; with the details of the production team in grey below, and the name of the theatre at the bottom, in black lettering. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Dewynters PLC |
| Object history | Poster produced to advertise the change of cast of Art by Yasmina Reza at Wyndham's Theatre for a four week season. Featuring the cast of Anthony Valentine as Marc; Peter Egan as Serge and Chris Langham as Yvan, who appeared together from 19 October1999 until 30 January 2000. The play was translated by Christopher Hampton; directed by Matthew Warchus; designed by Mark Thompson, with lighting by Hugh Vanstone and music by Gary Yershon. Art originally opened in London at Wyndham's Theatre 4 October 1996, with Albert Finney, Tom Courtney and Ken Stott as Marc, Serge and Yvan. |
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| Accession number | S.248-1999 |
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| Record created | November 2, 2000 |
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