Theatre

George Mayhew,

Oh, What a Lovely War! 1963

£600.00

An extremely rare, and significant, early film poster, The Thief of Bagdad, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1924

Anon,

The Thief of Bagdad (1924) 1924

£600.00

An original poster for the 1965 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of Henry V, Aldwych Theatre.

George Mayhew,

Henry V 1965

£350.00

Original theatre poster for a famous Royal Shakespeare Company production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1970

George Mayhew,

A Midsummer Nights Dream 1970

£275.00

original opera poster by the noted English cartoonist and illustrator Gerald Scarfe for the English National Opera's 1988 production of Orpheus in the Underworld.

Gerarld Scarfe,

Orpheus in the Underworld 1988

£275.00

Abram Games,

Royal Festival Hall 40th Anniversary 1991

£275.00

A rare original pre-war poster for a performance of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1938.

Anon,

Ballet de Russe Monte Carlo 1938

£255.00

George Mayhew,

The Winter's Tale 1970

£250.00

John Kibblewhite,

Passion Play 1981

£250.00

Richard Bird,

London Festival Ballet 1976

£250.00

Gaynor Chapman,

How much of the London known to Shakespeare can you see today? 1964

£250.00

An original theatre poster for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1986 production of Scenes from a Marriage, by the noted British illustrator Ralph Steadman

Ralph Steadman,

Scenes from a Marriage 1986

£250.00

George Mayhew,

Macbeth 1968

£250.00

An original poster for the 1968 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of Much Ado About Nothing, Stratford-Upon-Avon

George Mayhew,

Much Ado About Nothing 1968

£250.00

Original theatre poster for a production of As You Like It, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1967

George Mayhew,

As You Like It 1967

£250.00

Richard Bird and Michael Mayhew,

Volpone or The Fox 1977

£250.00

Original theatre poster for a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Summerfolk (by Maxim Gorky), Aldwych Theatre, 1974. Directed by David Jones.

£200.00

£200.00

A Clockwork Orange 2004 1990

£200.00

An original poster for the 1970 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of King Henry the Eighth, Aldwych Theatre.

George Mayhew,

King Henry the Eighth 1970

£200.00

An original theatre poster for a production of Pelléas et Melisande (Claude Debussy), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 1978

George Mayhew,

Pelléas et Melisande 1978

£200.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Ghosts (Henrik Ibsen), performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1967

George Mayhew,

Ghosts 1967

£200.00

Richard Bird,

The Provok'd Wife 1980

£200.00

£200.00

£200.00

Richard Bird and Michael Mayhew,

Plunder 1976

£200.00

An historically interesting scrap book put together by a theatre set builder, c. 1928-1934. The album contains pasted in mementoes relating to the career of Louis Walton (aka Louis Johnston), including contracts, playbills, posters, letters, newspaper cuttings etc. The documents cover a wide range of provincial locations, including Cambridge, Aldershot, Cardiff, Margate, Folkestone, Eastbourne, Windsor, Brighton, Bootle, Southampton, Scarborough, Oxford, New Brighton and Nottngham

Anon,

Album of provincial theatre memorabilia, c. 1928-34 c. 1928-1934

£180.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Major Barbara, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1970

£180.00

£180.00

£180.00

£180.00

The Return of A. J. Raffles 1975

£175.00

Original poster for the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Educating Rita, written by Willy Russell, Piccadilly Theatre, 1980. The poster features a bold, pop-art style illustration of Rita (played by Julie Walters) looking shocked while holding a copy of Shakespeare's Hamlet

Anon,

Educating Rita 1980

£175.00

Original theatre poster for a Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Taming of the Shrew, Aldwych Theatre, 1979. Directed by Michael Bogdanov. The cast included Paul Brooke, Jonathan Pryce, Zoe Wannamaker and Ruby Wax

Farley,

The Taming of the Shrew 1979

£175.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Travesties, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1974

Polaine Kibblewhite,

Travesties 1974

£175.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Doctor Faustus (Christopher Marlowe), performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1974

Roger Huggett/Sinc,

Doctor Faustus, Aldwych Theatre 1974

£175.00

Original theatre poster for an RSC production of The Comedy of Errors, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 1983.

X3 Posters,

The Comedy of Errors 1983

£175.00

An original poster for the 1974 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of Section 9 (by Philip Magdalany) Aldwych Theatre.

£175.00

£175.00

Alice's Adventures Under Ground 1994

£175.00

Richard Bird,

On The Razzle 1981

£175.00

Anon,

The Merry Wives of Windsor 1986

£175.00

X3 Posters,

The Garden of Eden 1985

£175.00

Original promotional poster for the political-satirical opera, Rise and Fall of the City of Mahogany, by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht. Performed at the Theatro Technis, north London. Poster designed by Peter Kennard, c. 1980

Peter Kennard,

The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahogany (Brecht/Weill)

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Ball at the Savoy, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1933.

Anon,

Ball at the Savoy 1933

£150.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Master Singer of Nuremberg, London Coliseum, 1986.

Kevin Scally,

The Master Singer of Nuremberg 1988

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Lennon at the Astoria Theatre, 1985

Bob Paton-Walker,

Lennon - And Sundays Too! 1985

£150.00

An original poster for the 1977 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of King Lear, Aldwych Theatre

£150.00

£150.00

King Lear/Richard III 1990

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Much Ado About Nothing, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1976.

Ginni Gillam,

Much Ado About Nothing 1977

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Ivanov (by Anton Chekhov), Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1976

£150.00

£150.00

What the Butler Saw 1995

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Much Ado About Nothing, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1977

Ginni Gillam,

Much Ado About Nothing 1976

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The White Guard (by Mikhail Bulgakov), Aldwych Theatre, 1979.

£150.00

£150.00

The Country Wife 1993

£150.00

£150.00

£150.00

£150.00

The Royal Ballet 1978

£150.00

Original theatre poster for an RSC production of Romeo and Juliet, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 1991

£150.00

£150.00

£150.00

£150.00

£150.00

A Party to Murder 1971

£150.00

An original theatre poster for a production of Hamlet, Grand Theatre, Leeds, 1971.

£150.00

£150.00

The Beggar's Opera 1993

£150.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Duck Song, performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1974

George Mayhew,

Duck Song 1974

£150.00

An original poster for the 1987 Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of The Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum and starring Imelda Staunton as Dorothy.

Dewynters Ltd,

The Wizard of Oz 1987

£110.00

£100.00

£100.00

Angelo: The Romance of a Great Composer 1922

£95.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Careless Rapture, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1936.

Anon,

Careless Rapture 1936

Sold out

Anon,

Decameron Nights 1922

£95.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Land of Smiles, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1931

Anon,

Land of Smiles 1931

£95.00

Prince Edward Theatre,

Evita (pre-opening) 1978

£95.00

Original theatre poster for the musical The Three Musketeers, Theatre Royal, 1930-31

Anon,

The Three Musketeers 1930-31

£90.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Cinderella, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, c. 1930-32.

Anon,

Cinderella c. 1930-32

£90.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Jack & The Beanstalk, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1935

Anon,

Jack and the Beanstalk 1935

£90.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Wild Violets, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1932

Anon,

Wild Violets 1932

£90.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Good Luck, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1923

Anon,

Good Luck, Xmas Matinees 1923

£80.00

Original promotional poster for the Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, 1991. The poster advertises performances of Les Biches, Scenes de Ballet and Les Noces. The design features a photograph of English ballerina Darcey Bussell in the role of the Hostess from Les Biches.

David Sheinmann [Photographer],

The Royal Ballet 1991

£80.00

An original promotional poster for a London performance by the Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer Antonio Ruiz Soler (1921-1996), known professionally as Antonio or Antonio el Bailarín, c. 1950

Anon,

Antonio and his Spanish Dance Company c.1950

£80.00

An original theatre poster for a production of The Clyde is Red by Theatre PkF (Peace Keeping Force), at the Wildcat Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, 1981

Anon,

The Clyde is Red 1981

£75.00

Hein Beth,

Lübecker Marionetten Theatre c. 1975

£75.00

Comedy Theatre,

Time and Time Again 1972

£75.00

Alvin Theatre,

Annie 1977

£70.00

Original theatre poster for the opening production of Paint Your Wagon, Her Majesty’s Theatre, 1953.

Anon,

Paint Your Wagon 1953

£70.00

Two original official souvenir programmes for Blackpool Tower and Tower Palace theatres in Blackpool, c.1930.

Anon,

Two Souvenir Programmes for Blackpool Theatres c.1930

£70.00

Original theatre programme poster for a production of Titus Andronicus, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 1972.

Anon,

Titus Andronicus 1972

£70.00

Original theatre poster for the London production of The Teahouse of the August Moon (by John Patrick), Her Majesty's Theatre, 1954/55.

Anon,

The Teahouse of the August Moon 1954/55

£70.00

Original theatre programme poster for a production of The Merchant of Venice, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 1971

Anon,

The Merchant of Venice 1971

£70.00

Shaftesbury Theatre,

The Big Bad Mouse 1967

£70.00

Cambridge Theatre,

Bruce Forsythe. Little Me 1964

£70.00

Piccadilly Theatre,

Who Killed Santa Claus 1970

£70.00

Comedy Theatre,

Colette 1980

£65.00

John Haynes/MENTOR,

Zola's Nana, Mermaid Theatre 1988

£60.00

Original theatre programme poster for a production of Coriolanus, Royal Shakespeare Company, 1972

Anon,

Coriolanus 1972

£60.00

Fortune Theatre,

Four Degrees Over 1966

£60.00

£60.00

£60.00

Promises, promises 1969

£60.00

Queen's Theatre,

Jim Dale. The Card 1973

£60.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The Frog, Empire Theatre, Liverpool, 1937

£55.00

£55.00

Man of La Mancha 1968

£55.00

Four original official souvenir programmes for Folies Bergère at London Hippodrome (1951), Revudeville at the Windmill Theatre (1950s), Revudeville at the Windmill Theatre (1952), and Sensations at Casino de Paris (1955)

Anon,

Four Tableaux Vivant Souvenir Programmes 1951 - 1955 1951 - 1955

£50.00

Roundhouse Theatre,

Rabelais 1971

£50.00

An original two-sided flyer for a performance by Yehudi Menuhin and Louis Philip Kentner at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1950

Anon,

Yehudi Menuhin and Louis Kentner 1950

£45.00

A vintage reissued theatre poster, A Comedy of Sighs!, originally designed for the Avenue Theatre, London, in 1895, published by Athena in about 1967

[Aubrey Beardsley],

A Comedy of Sighs! c. 1967

£45.00

Original theatre programme poster for a production of Measure for Measure, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 1970

Ruth Bribram,

Measure for Measure 1970

£45.00

Duchess Theatre,

Oh! Calcutta! 1970

£45.00

Charles Willis,

Book Early To See The Graham Moffat Comedies 1920s

£40.00

An original poster for The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 1989

Jimmy Wormser [Photographer],

The Royal Ballet 1989

£40.00

Original V&A poster for the Theatre Museum, Leighton House, c. 1973.

Peter Branfield,

Theatre Museum c.1973

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Simon Boccanegra (Verdi), London Coliseum, 1986.

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Simon Boccanegra 1986

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Falstaff, London Coliseum, 1991.

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Falstaff 1991

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

A Gala Night at the Opera

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Jenůfa

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Barber of Seville, London Coliseum, 1993

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Barber of Seville 1993

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Inquest of Love, London Coliseum, 1993

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Inquest of Love 1993

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Lohengrin, London Coliseum, 1993

Hildegard Bechtler,

Lohengrin 1993

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Magic Flute 1992/93

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Macbeth 1993

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Force of Destiny, London Coliseum, 1992.

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Force of Destiny 1992

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Two Widows, London Coliseum, 1993.

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Two Widows 1993

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Rape of Lucretia, London Coliseum, 1993

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Rape of Lucretia 1993

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Queen of Spades, London Coliseum, 1992.

David Sheinmann [Photographer],

The Queen of Spades 1992

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Eugene Onegin, London Coliseum, 1993.

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Eugene Onegin 1993

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Bacchae, London Coliseum, 1992

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Bacchae 1992

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Ariadne on Naxos

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Werther 1991

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Der Rosenkavalier, London Coliseum, 1992

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Der Rosenkavalier 1992

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, Street Scene (by Kurt Weil), London Coliseum, 1989.

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

Street Scene 1989

£40.00

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Pearl Fishers

£40.00

Original English National Opera poster, The Turn of the screw, London Coliseum, c. 1990

Carroll, Dempsey and Thirkell,

The Turn of the Screw c. 1990

£40.00

An original mid-nineteenth century theatre play bill for a performance of I Puritani (and other entertainments) Princess's Theatre, Oxford Street, July 1843

Anon,

Princess's Theatre, Play Bill 1843 1843

£40.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Darling You, King's Theatre, Glasgow, 1936.

£40.00

£40.00

£35.00

Three months gone 1970

£30.00

Cambridge Theatre,

Chicago 1984

£30.00

Shaw Theatre,

Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land 1976

£30.00

Queen's Theatre,

40 Years On 1984

£30.00

Wyndham's Theatre,

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ 1984

£30.00

Royal Exchange Theatre,

Have you anything to declare ? 1981

£30.00

An original theatre poster for a production of The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein), Apollo Victoria Theatre, 1981.

Dewynters Ltd,

The Sound of Music 1981

£30.00

Original theatre poster for a production by The Polish Śląsk, Theatre Royal, c.1960

Anon,

The Polish Śląsk c.1960

£30.00

Her Majesty's Theatre,

Rookery Nook 1979

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The Biograph Girl, Phoenix Theatre, 1980

Pheonix Theatre,

The Biograph Girl 1981

£25.00

Original American theatre poster for a production of The Fantasticks, Sullivan Street Playhouse, 1967.

Comedy Theatre,

The Fantasticks 1967

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The Way of the World (by William Congreve), Theatre Royal Haymarket, 1984

Anon,

The Way of the World 1984

£25.00

Original theatre poster for the opening production of Cowardy Custard (by Noël Coward), Mermaid Theatre, 1972.

£25.00

£25.00

Little Willie Jr's Resurrection 1978

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Season's Greetings (by Alan Ayckbourn), The Round House, 1980.

Anon,

Season's Greetings 1982

£25.00

Original poster for a production of Mardi Gras, Price of Wales Theatre, 1976.

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

Reggae Britannia 1979

£25.00

Original poster for the world premiere production of Singing in the Rain, London Palladium, 1983.

Anon,

Singing in the Rain 1983

£25.00

An original theatre poster for a production of Romance! (by Charles Ross and John Spurling) Duke of York’s Theatre, 1971

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

The Hard Shoulder 1982

£25.00

Anon,

With a Little Help from my Friends 1981

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Corpse! (by Gerald Moon), Apollo Theatre, 1984

The Yellowhammer Company,

Corpse! 1984

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a new production of Saturday Night at the Palace (by Paul Slabolepszy), The Old Vic, 1984.

The Small Back Room,

Saturday Night At The Palace 1984

£25.00

Anon,

Greek

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The Other Side of the Swamp (by Ryton), Pheonix Theatre, 1980

Anon,

The Other Side of the Swamp 1980

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

Sundays at The Playhouse

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a new production of Annie Wobbler (by Arnold Wesker), Fortune Theatre, 1984.

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

Quartermaine's Terms 1981

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Lady Harry (by Norman Krasna), Savoy Theatre, 1978.

£25.00

£25.00

A Patriot for Me 1983

£25.00

Original poster for a production of Sleeping Beauty (on ice), Wembley Pool, 1972.

£25.00

£25.00

£25.00

The Passion of Dracula

£25.00

Anon,

Raymond Revuebar

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The Crucifer of Blood, Helen Hayes Theatre, 1978

Van Nutt,

The Crucifer of Blood 1978

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Strange Interlude (by Eugene O’Neill), Duke Of York's Theatre, 1984.

Barrie James,

Strange Interlude 1984

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Sleuth (by Anthony Shaffer), St Martin’s Theatre, 1970

Anon,

Sleuth 1970

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Tonight at 8:30 (by Noël Coward), Lyric Theatre, 1981.

The Drawing Room,

Noel Coward's Tonight at 8:30 1981

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of The Great American Backstage Musical, Regent Theatre, 1976

Anon,

The Great American Backstage Musical 1976

£25.00

Original theatre poster for a production of Don Juan (by Robert David Macdonald), The Roundhouse, 1980

Anon,

Don Juan 1980

£25.00