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Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1987-1993]
- Date
- 1987 - 1993
- Reference
- Eph-C-DOWNSTAGE-1987/1993
- Description
Includes posters for:
1988:
Downstage Theatre presents "The threepenny opera", by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill. 1988 Festival production; directed by Colin McColl; set and lighting design by Tony Rabbit; music direction Janet Roddick, Neil Hennessy; costume design Cheri Reinschmidt; choreography Jamie Bull (2 copies coloured, 2 copies b&w)
1990:
"The Twits", by Roald Dahl; adapted by Sarah Delahunty. Downstage, 7-19 May [1990] (2 copies)
1991:
Downstage Theatre in association with the Health Sponsorship Council. "Pack of girls"; David Geary's hilarious new Kiwi comedy. Opens October 4 [1991] (2 copies)
1993:
Smokefree presents "The big blue planet Earth show", by Gary Henderson; Toni Gordon, Shane Bartle, Emma Robinson & Tina Cook. Galaxy Theatre, Customhouse Building, cnr Customs & Albert St. Arts in Education 93 (Downstage was one of several sponsors)
"By degrees", Roger Hall's latest comedy. Featuring Anne Budd, Judie Douglass, Midge Murray & Jane Waddell. Directed by George Webby; designed by Prunella Wilde. Previews from September 17; opens September 22 [1993] (2 copies) (Shows an illustration of actor Judie Douglass)
The comedy sensation continues: "Ladies night 2; Raging on", by Stephen Sinclair & Anthony McCarten. Directed by William Kircher; designed by Tolis Papazoglou. Downstage Theatre, previews from November 5, opens November 11 [1993] (2 copies)
"Summer of the seventeenth doll", by Ray Lawler; directed by George Webby. Previews from June 4; opens June 9 [1993] (2 copies)
Oh God! I wish I could play like that! Live entertainment in the Donwstage bar and Cafe:
Fri 1st: Sidewalk Tango; Sat 2nd: Bullfrog Rata
Fri 10th: Dave Greer; Sat 11th: Southbound
Fri 17th: Sidewalk Tango; Sat 18th: Dave Murphy [ca 1993] (2 copies yellow, 1 copy green)
Quantity: 12 posters.
Physical Description: Screenprints and offset prints on posters, sizes varying around 400 x 550 mm.
Provenance: Donated by Downstage Theatre, Wellington, 2005, 2007 and 2014
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1964-2013]
- Format
- 12 posters, Ephemera, Screen prints, Posters, Advertisements, Screenprints and offset prints on posters, sizes varying around 400 x 550 mm.
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Downstage Theatre presents "The threepenny opera", by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill. 19...
Date: 1988
From: Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1964-2013]
Reference: Eph-C-DOWNSTAGE-1988-01
Description: Double-sided poster shows on the front an image of a man grasping a knife or dagger, against a red background. Three coins are placed on his left temple. This is probably the actor Michael Hurst who played Mack the Knife. The verso lists the cast, the song list, the production team, and other related text. The production was directed by Colin McColl; set and lighting design by Tony Rabbit; music direction Janet Roddick, Neil Hennessy; costume design Cheri Reinschmidt; choreography Jamie Bull. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of poster, 420 x 297 mm.