The Danny La Rue Show poster
Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd
1973
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd
1973
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The Danny La Rue Show poster is a 1973 by Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This poster features a woman in a pink dress with a large, fluffy hairstyle. She is standing with her left hand on her hip and is wearing a long, ruffled dress with a train. The background of the poster is purple, and the title "The Danny La Rue Show" is written in yellow letters at the top. The poster also includes a list of names in white text, including "MIKE GODDARD", "DAVID ELLEN", and "JOHNNY HART". There are also some small white stars scattered throughout the background. The poster appears to be an advertisement for a show or performance, possibly a play or musical. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this poster, you might want to look up Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd.
The poster for *The Danny La Rue Show* (1973) combines photography and typography, produced by Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd. The revue, written by Bryan Blackburn and directed by Carpenter Freddi at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, featured choreography by Tommy Shaw and costumes by Mark Canter, with Mike Goddard among the cast. The performance, staged on December 19, 1973, falls under the revue category.
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Ever walked past a theatre poster that made you do a double take? The Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd. in Glasgow cranked out posters like this one for the Empire Theatre in ’63—bold colors, big fonts, just enough…
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