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Poster Print : Robert Nesbitt and Joan Davis planning theatre production
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Robert Nesbitt and Joan Davis planning theatre production
Robert Nesbitt (11 January 1906 - 3 January 1995), theatre director, theatrical producer and impresario, particularly known for staging 25 instances of the Royal Variety Show, and running the lavish stage shows at the Talk of the Town (formerly the London Hippodrome). Seen here with Joan Davis, his dance director, scrutinising a model of a scene. Date: 1946
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1946 Davis Director Feb20 Hippodrome Impresario Joan Nesbitt Palladium Plan Planning Producer Shows
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of British theatre to your walls with our stunning Robert Nesbitt and Joan Davis poster print. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary theatre director and impresario, Robert Nesbitt (1906-1995), in deep conversation with Joan Davis as they plan a production. A must-have for any theatre enthusiast or history buff, this high-quality poster print adds character and charm to any room. Relive the magic of the stage with this intriguing snapshot of theatre history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, taken in 1946, renowned theatre director, producer, and impresario Robert Nesbitt (11 January 1906 - 3 January 1995) is seen intently studying a model of a theatrical scene with his dance director, Joan Davis. The image offers a glimpse into the meticulous planning process behind the production of a West End show during the post-war era. Nesbitt, known for his impressive career that spanned over five decades, is best remembered for staging 25 instances of the Royal Variety Show and overseeing the lavish stage shows at the Talk of the Town, formerly the London Hippodrome, and the Palladium. His contributions to British theatre and variety entertainment were significant and far-reaching. Joan Davis, a talented dancer and choreographer, played a crucial role in the success of Nesbitt's productions. Together, they scrutinized the intricate details of the scene model, devising movements, staging, and costumes to create an unforgettable theatrical experience for audiences. The photograph captures the collaborative spirit and dedication of two visionaries in the world of theatre. As they study the model, their expressions reveal a shared focus and determination to bring their creative vision to life on the stage. The image serves as a testament to their passion and commitment to the art of live entertainment. This photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating subject matter, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the history of British theatre and the lives of influential figures in the industry.
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