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This poster is black and white high contrast photographic portrait depictions of two partially superimposed; the individual on left appears to be screaming in anger, on right individual appears surprised and mid-sentence. The title at top in black printed on a white background. The poster advertises for two plays by Carl Goldoni, "The Two-part Servant Me" and "The War". The poster states that this is the premier of these plays in the DDR.
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This poster is white with black type at top and bottom, with black and white portrait photo of Don Karlos in the bottom left corner. The poster advertises for a drama titled "Don Karlos", by Friedrich Schiller, to be performed in at the Staatschauspiel Dresden.
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This poster is yellow and depicts a stone block at bottom in black and white with a face inscribed inside. On top stands a woman depicted in red with only legs and dress skirt (which billows to encompass the top of the poster) visible. The poster advertises for a comic opera titled "Don Pasquale", by Gaëtano Donizetti, to be performed in the Theater der Stadt Cottubs.
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This poster features a black and white sketch of the cut out a helmeted soldier from behind. A woman in fishnet stockings is leaning over the edge of the cut-out on the left and a soldier in the same helmet is facing us from the other side of the cut-out on the right. Play title in black Gothic script at top and underlined in red. Poster advertises for a comedy titled "The Double Otto" by Hans Lucke, to be performed in the Deutsches Theater.
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This poster features visual of four people bound together; one individual is in black and white with glasses and a top hat, two are in color and what appears to be watercolor, one is a black and white line drawing. A black and white line-drawn angel hovers above them. Faint handwritten, illegible text forms part of background. The poster advertises for a play titled "The Roof" by Albert Wendt, to be performed in the basement of the Leipziger Theater.
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This poster is white with high contrast picture printed in black of a woman in a hat and long coat sitting on a chair with suitcase at her feet and parcel behind. The poster advertises for play by Russian dramatist Anton Pavlovich Chekhov titled "Three Sisters", to be performed at the Landes Theater Halle.
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is poster is divided lengthwise into by dark blue-green outer border and lighter inner borders. In left half poster depicts a woman sitting on a man's shoulders with the title "La Mer" and in the left the black silhouette of a knight with the title "Jer Mohr von Venedig". The poster advertises for three new comic strips.
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This poster is red with ancient Greek painting at bottom in red and black showing two individuals facing each other and surrounded by multiple geometric designs. The poster advertises for "Deidamia", an opera by Georg Friedrich Händel, to be performed at the Landestheater Halle.
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This poster is black with a cartoon of the three musketeers inside a spurred boot. The title in white medieval script at top with remaining text near the bottom in handwritten script. The poster advertises for the ballet "The Three Muskateers" to be performed at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin.
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This poster is white with black border on left and right sides. It features a black and white photograph of Don Quixote on the shoulders of Sancho Panza. The poster advertises for a small play by the DT Pantomime Ensemble titled "Don Quichote in Murzeledo".
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This poster is white with black type at top and bottom. The title of performance is in the center is in red. It advertises for an opera by Giuseppe Verdi titled "Don Carlos", to be performed at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin.
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This poster is divided lengthwise into by dark blue-green outer border and lighter inner borders. In left half poster depicts an abstracted dancing with the title "Triptychon" and in the left a woman is sitting on a man's shoulders with the title "La Mer". This poster advertises for three new comic strips.
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This poster is beige with flowered border on left side. It depicts a portrait of Sleeping Beauty with antique effect. Cut-out flowers and bubbles scattered across the poster. Poster advertises for the ballet "Sleeping Beauty" by Tschaikovski, to be performed at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin.
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The poster is white with brown type. This advertises for an opera by Mozart titled "Don Giovanni", to be performed at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin.
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This poster shows a person with three torsos dressed similarly - the center is standing upright and adjusting a hat, the other two are bent over, the left holding an envelope and the right dangling a sign that tells the theater the play is to be performed in (Landes Theater Halle). The poster advertises for a comedy by Carlo Goldoni titled "The Two-part Servant Men".
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The poster is a green portrait of a woman in a hat from behind. The theater title is in white top left corner, with remaining title in black at bottom. Poster advertises for a drama titled "Three Sisters" by Russian dramatist Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, to performed at the Maxim Gorki Theater.
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The poster shows a red grid with a graph drawn out. Inside the graph is an angle with two circles. Together they form the shape of a heart. The graph paper is torn away at the top right corner to reveal a red circles and leaves behind. Poster advertises for "A New Summer Night's Dream", a dance performance by Bernd Köllinger and Georg Katzer, to be performed at the Volkstheater Rostock.
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This poster depicts an abstract cityscape made entirely of lines in black and white. Superimposed is title in pink. The theater director is Lorrain Hansberry and the fact of its German premier printed in white on black rectangles. The poster states this is the performance's premier in Germany.
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This poster abstractly depicts two men in kerchiefs; the one on the right is a torso cut-out with a cow on his head. The one on the left is outfitted in an apron and is pointing to the cut-out with his tongue sticking out. To the right of the cut-out in the background a clown is laughing at the cow. Title of the play advertised is purposefully misspelled, and is probably "Ein Mannsminsch macht die Hauswirtschaft," referring to a man performing housework.
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This poster has a black and white background depicting a horizon with clouds. Superimposed is a brown castle with red statue in foreground. The title is in black at the top. The poster advertises for the opera "A Masked Ball" by Giuseppe Verdi.
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This poster is white with black text. It depicts a black orb (earth in silhouette) with the sun (abstracted) rising behind. The poster advertises for a three act opera by Paul Dessau titled Einstein, to be performed at the German National Theater in Weimar.
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This poster is black and white, featuring partial image of a man covering his face with his hand fractured into squares. The poster advertises for Eugen Onegin, and opera ("lyrical scenes") in 3 acts (7 scenes), by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The libretto was written by Konstantin Shilovsky and the composer and his brother Modest. Based on the novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin.
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This poster is blue with green and red "X" shaped design. The text in aqua advertises for a performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Theater der Stadt Cottbus.
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This poster is purple with white text and depicts a cut out of Sherlock Holmes in profile with hat, trench coat, and scarf in yellow plaid and pipe and case in brown. The title text rises from pipe as smoke. This poster advertises for a musical by Jürgen Degenhardt and Gert Natschinski titled "Inspiration for Sherlock Holmes".
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This poster is black in center and fades to gray at top and bottom with white border. The poster depicts a stage with red background and Puck as a donkey in center. The text in black and white reads "A Summer Night's Dream/by William Shakespeare". Directed by Lang with stage by Troike.