Costume Design
1986 (Painted, drawn)
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The design by Le zBrotherston was executed for a production of Leos Janacek's opera "The Cunning Little Vixen" performed at the Sir Jack Lyons Theatre, Royal Academy of Music, London on February 6th 1986. The production was directed by John Lloyd Davies, and conducted by Nicholas Cleobury.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen & ink, and watercolour, on paper. |
| Brief description | Costume design by Lez Brotherston for Alison Mitchell as Lapak the Dog in the opera "The Cunning Little Vixen", Sir Jack Lyons Theatre, Royal Academy of Music, London, February 6th 1986. |
| Physical description | Costume design for Alison Mitchell as Lapak the Dog. The design depicts a full length female figure wearing a grey striped shirt, a pair of blue denim dunagrees, and a dog mask on her face. She also wears a dog collar and chain around her neck. Unsigned by the artist. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | ' Cunning Little Vixen - The Dog Lapak ' (Textual information; Vertically along the right hand edge of the design.; handwriting; ink; Brotherston, Lez) |
| Credit line | Given by the designer |
| Object history | This costume design by Lez Brotherston is part of an extensive collection of designs donated to the Theatre Museum by the artist in 2002. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Literary reference | The Cunning Little Vixen |
| Summary | The design by Le zBrotherston was executed for a production of Leos Janacek's opera "The Cunning Little Vixen" performed at the Sir Jack Lyons Theatre, Royal Academy of Music, London on February 6th 1986. The production was directed by John Lloyd Davies, and conducted by Nicholas Cleobury. |
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| Accession number | S.297-2002 |
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| Record created | March 6, 2003 |
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