musical

Life: But That's What This Music Is All About
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white, blue and red ink screenprinted on thick, flexible plastic. The text is repeated three times, once in each color, and reads "Life / but thats wh / at this musi / c is all about...

Hair
1968

Poster background green at the top, yellow and the center, and red at the bottom. At the center are two heads with afro hairstyles - mirror images of one another. At the top is "Hair" in white and...

Rickets
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has red and black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a stylized image of a man and woman dancing. The figures'' lower bodies appear to be microphone stands, while their faces are...

Go Down Garvey
1991

Top of poster has a color reproduction of a painting showing men in military uniform in a collage of images of citites, villages and ships. To the bottom left of the image is "Our Legacy to Marcus...

Lawd Ha' Mercy
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black printed background. Across the top is "Morris Day - Jerome Benton / David Whitfield - musical director Edwin Hawkins / in" in white and red, "David E. Talbert''s" in orange and...

Take Care Of Business
1971

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a black background with white text and an image. Down the left side is "Back by popular demand: / El Muhajir''s / (Marvin X) / Take / Care / Of /...

Take Care of Business
1971

Poster has black text printed on white paper. Across the top is "The / Black Educational Theatre / presents" followed by a large image of a striped hallway leading to an open striped door. In the...

Graffiti Blues
1991

Poster has a black background at the top and a yellow background at the bottom, separated by red and green bars. The bottom edge is blue. In the black is "Graffiti / Blue / A / ''Rap Opera'' / (...

Dream Girls
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black background. At the top is a color image of a woman in a sparkling red dress singing on stage with other performers in the background. Across the top is "the musical of the...

High John De Conqueror
Late 20th Early 21st Century

This poster printed on thick, tan paper advertises "African American / Drama Co''s / High John De Conqueror" presented by the "Potrero Hill Neighborhood Community House". There is a sepia-toned...

The Dawning Of The Age Of Aquarius
c. 1969

This poster features a photograph of a group of naked men and women entangled with each other in the center of the page. Gray text around the outside edge of the photo reads "The Dawning Of The...

Hair
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted borders enclosing a neon colored background. At the top are shapes that look like coulds with "Hair" mirrored in a green circle. "America''s Tribal Love Rock Musical" is...

Queen Salmon
1993

This poster includes a blue and white illustration of a large salmon jumping out of the water with people surrounding it. The salmon is pink and wears a crown. "Queen Salmon" appears above the...

A Musical by Studs Terkel
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has an image of the letters of the word "working" on different level blocks and made of various materials with workers assembling them. Above the image at the top left corner is the logo...

Coast City Confidential
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Multi-color poster shows an image of a blond woman sitting in a green room reading the "Cost City Courier" newspaper. The woman has her noes pierced, wears several rings, and has matching red...

Vibram Soul
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with blue and yellow ink on white paper. A single line with curved corners borders the page. A drawing of a man sitting in a rocking chair on a porch with a mountain landscape in...

Queen Salmon
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Black and white poster contains a graphic of a large fish with a crown jumping out of turbulent water on the upper half of the page. Text above the fish reads, "Queen Salmon." The fish is...

Happy Birthday Brecht
1998

The top of the poster has a black and white photograph of Bertolt Brecht, shown from the shoulders up he is holding a cigar his right hand while lifting both hands to his glasses. The top edge of...

Working: A Musical by Studs Terkel
1996

The upper left corner has a rectangular UC Berkeley Center for Theater Arts logo. Across the center of the poster is a drawing / collage; the background of the image is a photograph of a beach at...

Les Miserables: The World's Most Popular Musical
1996

Poster has a dark blue background with a small gril drawn in shades of white, black and red. At the top is white text that reads, "Les Miserables/ The worlds' most populart musical." Around the...

San Francisco Mime Troup presents Steel Town
n.d.

Poster has a black background with a black and white image in the center of a man and a woman back to back. Above them is "San Francisco Mime Troupe presents/ Steel Town" in yellow , whtie and red...

San Francisco Mime Troupe "1985"
1984

Poster has a black background with an abstract drawing of aman wearing a suit. He has on a blindfold with "1985/ San Francisco Mime Troupe" on it. The tie part hanging off of the blind fold has...

From Silver to Gold, an Original Musical / Signed Play
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed with a dark blue background and metallic gold text and graphics on white paper. A gold outer border frames a background patterned with stars and planets. A figure in a hooded robe...

Peter Pam
c. 1976

One pink poster with black print. Center image of poster depicts a female Peter pan holding a microphone whose cord spells out "Peter Pam" and connects to the pirate ship behind her. "Trina" is...

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