Title
Glyndebourne Touring Opera - Poster, 1983
Date
15 November 1983
Description
Poster for Glyndebourne Touring Opera, presenting Fidelio, La Cenerentola and The Love for Three Oranges at the Theatre Royal from 15 to 19 November 1983.
What's the story?
This framed poster was in fact discovered by the Theatre Royal cleaning staff in July 2017 at the back of the ice-cream store.
Further research by our heritage volunteers showed that the illustrations on the poster were by artist and writer Maurice Sendak, famous for Where the Wild Things Are.
He also designed this production of The Love for Three Oranges for Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
Further research by our heritage volunteers showed that the illustrations on the poster were by artist and writer Maurice Sendak, famous for Where the Wild Things Are.
He also designed this production of The Love for Three Oranges for Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
Type
Poster
Location of item
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall
Rights
Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall
Contributor
Researchers: David Longford & Lucrezia Herman