Downstage Theatre :[Posters for productions. 1970-1973]

Date
1970 - 1973
Reference
Eph-C-DOWNSTAGE-1970/1973
Description

Includes posters for:

1970:

Downstage Theatre, with the support of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand. Join Downstage!! [Season schedule and membership form. 1970]

Max Adrian's "G.B.S.", "Gilbert and Sullivan"; a Downstage presentation at the Paramount Theatre, April 9th-18th [1970]

"Santa's liquid dream". Producer Ian McDonald; designer Paul Hansen ... music direction Tony Backhouse; drama direction Lewis Rowe; dance direction Deborah Pearson ... management Ken Blackburn; publicity Marilyn Duckworth. 4th to 12th December, Concert Chamber [1970]. (2 copies, only one with production details on verso)

"Zoo zoo widdershins zoo", by K B Laffan. Produced by Dick Johnstone, designed by Andrew McAlpine, lighting by Rex Gilfillan. Poster / programme [1970] (2 copies)

1972:

"Flint", a play by David Mercer, directed by Ken Blackburn. Opens Downstage Nov. 16 [1972] (2 copies)

"The importance of being Earnest" [by] Oscar Wilde. Director Anthony Taylor. Downstage Theatre [1972] (2 copies)

"Luv", by Murray Schisgal; directed by Ian Mune & designed by Grant Tilly. 2nd - 21st October [1972]

"Narrow road to the deep north"; a play by Edward Bond, directed by Ian Mune. April 26 - May 27. Downstage Theatre [1972] (2 copies)

Harold Pinter's "Old times"; produced by George Webby. Opening June 21, Downstage Theatre [1972]

"Wind in the branches of the sassafras", by Rene de Obaldia; directed by Sunny Amey. Downstage Theatre, opening July 26th [1972] (2 copies)

1973:

"Alpha beta", [by] E A Whitehead, directed by Murray Reece. Opens May 16 [1973] (2 copies)

"The Ballygombeen bequest". John Arden & Margaretta D'Arcy. Directed by Sunny Amey. Downstage, March 13 [1973] (2 copies, 1 foxed)

"The dragon" [by] Yevgeny Schwartz; a political folktale for adults and children. Downstage from Dec. 5 [1973] (2 copies)

Beggars Bag Theatre presents "Games we play". Downstage late night 11.15 pm, Thurs Jan 18th, Fri Jan 19th [1973]

"O! Temperance!" [by Mervyn Thompson. 1973] Banner (2 copies)

"Victims", a play by Joseph Musaphia, directed by Nonnita Rees. Opens April 18th Downstage Theatre [1973] (2 copies)

Quantity: 16 posters.

Physical Description: Screenprints on posters, sizes varying around 400 x 550 mm.

Provenance: One item donated by Downstage Theatre Trust in 2013.

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Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1964-2013]
Format
16 posters, Ephemera, Screen prints, Posters, Advertisements, Screenprints on posters, sizes varying around 400 x 550 mm.
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Downstage Theatre Company Ltd :Zoo zoo widdershins zoo, by K B Laffan. Produced by Dick...

Date: 1970

From: Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1964-2013]

By: Downstage Theatre Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-DOWNSTAGE-1970-01

Description: One side shows the programme text; the other shows a grid with the letters of the word "Widdershins" hanging individually from a bar. The text faces upside down in some parts. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Offset print, on poster / programme 299 x 289 mm.