A Prokofiev Fantasy with Peter and the Wolf, 1993
Scope and Contents
Original artwork produced by the Spitting Image Workshop for a televised theatrical production of Sergei Prokofiev's symphonic tale, Peter and the Wolf. This programme was produced by Spitting Swanns Limited (a partnership between Spitting Image Productions Limited and Christopher Swann Limited), and was aired on the British television channel, BBC 2, on 26 December 1993.
There is a visifile with caricatures and other artwork, and three latex foam masks that resemble the members of the American comedy troupe, The Marx Brothers, which were worn by performers in the production.
Dates
- Creation: 1993
Creator
- Spitting Image Productions Limited (TV/Film Production Company) (1981-) (United Kingdom) (Organization)
- Spitting Swanns Limited (Television Production Company) (1992-c 2002) (United kingdom) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 file(s) (A visifile.) : Paper
3 archive box(es) (All three Marx Brothers masks are currently stored together in a polystyrene container, waiting to be individually housed in a fitted box.) : Latex foam; leather
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
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Separated Materials
See entry MS Add.10275/3/2/2/5 for related production files. There are also related items in the Photographic Material series and the Merchandise series.
Subject
Repository Details
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