Soviet Theatre Poster Set Meyerhold Chekhov Ostrovsky Satire...

Hammer

£110

Soviet Theatre Poster Set Meyerhold Chekhov Ostrovsky Satire Evpatoria Puppets. Set of 5 original vintage advertising poster for various Soviet Theatre performances. 1. Tour of the State Theatre named after Vsevolod Meyerhold's premiere performance in memory of A.P. Chekhov (1960-1935) 33 Swoons/Faintings/Fainting Fits. Chekhov's Vaudeville - Anniversary, Bear, Proposal, featuring stylised lettering set over a dark background. Horizontal. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 21x29, year of printing: 1935; 2. Moscow Theatre of Satire premiere Tristan Bernard Two Ducks / Les Deux Canards (Lighthouse and Torch) comedy in 3 acts, director P. Paul, featuring green and black lettering with yellow insets set over a light background. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, paper losses, pinholes, staining, browning. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 86x61, year of printing: 1933; 3. Moscow State Maly Theater, the only open performance At the Busy Place, a comedy in three acts by Ostrovsky, with Vera Pashennaya, Kostromskoy, Olkhovsky, Rybnikov, the poster features stylised lettering set over a light background, cast and ticket information listed at the bottom of the poster. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining, browning, paper losses. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 76x54, year of printing: 1920s; 4. Variety show at the City Theatre Artists VOK Evpatoria Crimea the entire collection in the fund for the construction of giant aircraft. Artists of Moscow theatres and state stage, opera Valentina Orent, musical comedy Pravdin, opera Kortov, ballet Kuznetsov, Lysenko, folk songs Albanskaya, Sokolova, satire Roman Shau, eccentrics Rim-Rum, humour Inna Lar, Shau, jazz parody Brusilovskaya, Shabanov, Matveev, pianists Volynskaya, Aivaz. Stylised lettering over a light background. Poor condition, creasing, tears, paper losses, staining, browning, folds. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 90x60, year of printing: 1920s; 5. State Central Puppet Theatre named after Bubnov, tour in 1935, plays Kashtanka by Chekhov and Br. Montgolfier, featuring bold red and black lettering, and a playful logo of the theatre with images of a sailor with a dog on a leash and a man in a Fez hat smoking a pipe and walking an elephant on the leash doubling as letters. Horizontal. Good condition, folds, tears, creasing, staining. Country of issue: Russia, designer: unknown, size (cm): 62x93, year of printing: 1935.