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Broom Street Theater: Two Plays, Two Films
April 1971
Poster for Broom Street Theater presentation of "April Fool," including "Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Sex," by Dr. Reuben, "The Difficult Hour," by Lagerkvist, "Ground Under," by t...
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" Poster
April 1971
Poster announcing a performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," at Broom Street Theater in Madison, Wisconsin. Performed by the Broom Street Acting Company and directed by Joel Gersma...
Benefit Blues Revival Poster
March 1971
Poster announcing a benefit performance for the 1971 Ann Arbor Blues Festival. Featuring Jimmy "Fast Fingers" Dawkins, John Hammond, the Sam Lay Blues Revival, and Houndog Taylor with Brewer Philip...
"The Liar" Theater Poster
April 1971
Milwaukee Repertory Theater poster advertising for a presentation of "The Liar," written by Carlo Goldoni. Event took place at the Wisconsin Union Theater, April 26, 1971.
Apocalypse Film Poster
April 1971
Poster featuring a skeleton on horseback, carrying a banner that reads, "Apocalypse". A skyline of Madison appears beneath, on fire, with the phrase "Heralding the End of the World... as we know it...
"Genesis III" Poster
1970
Poster for "Genesis III" short film event, presented by the Madison Art Center at St. Francis House, January 7-10, 1971. "Genesis III" was an independently produced compilation of short films.