"Hansel and Gretel" production poster, 1957

Item Overview

Title

"Hansel and Gretel" production poster, 1957

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

1957

Date

1957

Language

English

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

It appears that Bartlett manipulated this poster to create a collage using articles and photographs related to this performance. (see "Relation" note).
A notice for this production, conducted by Gaylord Browne and performed by the Santa Monica Civic Opera at Barnum Hall, appears in the Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 1957: F8
Poster advertising a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "Hansel and Gretel." Provides performance dates and times, and list the conductor, stage producer, and starring cast members. Sheet music for the “Children’s Prayer” accompanied by a photograph of a praying child attached to the poster. Production presented at Barnum Hall, Santa Monica.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1957-59. Hansel & Gretel

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Keywords

Genre

posters
acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Ludwig, Barbara
Browne, Gaylord H.
Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. Hansel and Gretel
Owen, Marlene
Gordon, Charlie Marie, b. 1926 or 27
Moss, June Maxine, 1908-1995
Barnum Hall Theatre (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Renner, Madeleine
Heck, Lyle C., b. 1927
Kirbe, Teresa
Santa Monica Civic Opera Association
Mazet, Catherine

Location

California--Santa Monica

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Operas & operettas--California--Santa Monica