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...nicht nur vom Brot allein
Part of the Frauen der DDR (PL-0655) folder. The title of this poster is “nicht nur vom Brot allein” (not only for bread alone) which is referring to the phrase “One cannot live on bread alone.” The poster celebrates women's contributions to art and culture. There is a picture of a woman in a yellow hard hat holding a painting in an art gallery, a writer, a potter, a group of girls doing ballet and an actress on stage in costume and makeup performing in an opera. -
Für Internationale Literatur Verlag Volk und Welt
This poster has a child-like representation of an elephant in front of a house with a man and a woman. It is an advertisement for the publishing house Verlag Volk und Welt. -
Krieg und Frieden / Oper von Sergej Prokofjew / Nach dem Roman von Lew Tolstoi / Komische Oper Berlin
This poster is dark brown, with a bright orange line near the bottom. The title of the opera in large white gothic letters takes up the bulk of the poster. -
Till/Narrenkomödie mit Muisk von G. Gorin nach dem Roman 'Ulenspiegel' von Charles de Coster DDR-Erstaufführung Städtische Bühnen Erfurt
Poster is mostly green, representing a grassy area, with blue sky above and what appears to be a smoking fire top right. Title of performance bottom center in red, with title on "I" in form of a jester hat. Remaining text below in black. Advertises for the comedy "Till" from G. Gorin after the novel from Charles de Coster. Play's premiere in the DDR. -
Die Stellung ist K(r)ampflos zu Halten/Eine Inszenierung des Staatlichen Puppentheaters Neubrandenburg sechs Erzählungen von Cechov, Katajew, Lentsch/Sorin und einer Episode aus dem Roman "der Meister und Margarita" von Bulgakow" Auswahl, Bearbeitung Regi
Poster background is composed of tiled black and white photographs of the same marionette in different poses from different scenes of the performance. Title superimposed in black on red, with remaining text between in white. Advertises for the puppet play "The Status is to Remain Uncontested", from Cechov, Katajew and Lentsch after the novel by Bulgakow. -
Ein Ehezirkus/von Tisch & Bett/Buch: P. Ensikat K. Gendries Musikalische Arrangements: J. Allihn Theater der Stadt Cottbus
Poster is purple with high-contrast replication of famous Adam and Eve artwork at bottom and in border at top. In center is a cartoon of a nude man and woman holding the bars of an iron footboard as if in jail. Text in black script top left and center right. Advertises for "From Table & Bed", a "Marital Circus" based on the book by P. Enskiat and K. Gendries with musical arrangements by J. Allihn. -
17. und 18. September 1987, 19.00 Uhr 19. September 1987, 15.00 und 19.00 Uhr 20. September 1987, 11.00 und 15.00 Uhr Karten ab 29.8.1987 an den Kassen des PdR, Spreeufer/750 Jahre Berlin 1987/Lachen und lachen lassen/Eine literarisch-musikalische Revue m
Poster is white with cartoon depiction of a bird wearing a belled jester hat inside of a red podium, holding a yellow book in right wing. Peering over the podium is a professorial-looking owl. Text in white on black top right corner and at bottom. Advertises for "Laugh and Let Laugh", a literary-musical revue. -
Lachen und lachen lassen/Eine literarisch-musikalische Revue mit prominenten autoren des Eulenspiegel verlages und namhaften Künstlern von Bühne und Film/Eine Veranstaltung des Palastes der Republik und des Eulenspiegel Verlages/Am 25. und 26 September 19
Poster is white. Depicts cartoon monster in yellow with black watercolor spots holding a hand puppet of a similar monster in green. Title in multi-color, dotted, black-outlined text above and below with remaining text at bottom in black. Advertises for "laugh and let laugh", a literary/muscial revue with prominent authors and artists. -
Lachen und lachen lassen/Eine literarisch-musikalische Revue mit prominenten Autoren des Eulenspiegel Verlages und namhaften Chansoninterpreten 13. und 14. Oktober 1988, 19.00 Uhr 15. und 16. Oktober 1988, 15.00 und 19.00 Uhr Karten ab 17.9.1988 Gemeinsch
Poster is white and depicts cartoon of a blue anthropomorphic figure with cat-like ears and large nose, earing a blue jacket and bowtie, and appearing to juggle books (one yellow, green, and red). Text in black top left corner. Poster advertises for a performance of "Laugh and Let Laugh", a literary-musical revue with prominent authors from the "Eulenspiegel Publishing". -
Spaß muß sein! Buch: Peter Ensikat Regie: Volker Büttner/Palast der Republik/Grosser Saal/24. bis 28. August 1900 Uhr und 27. August 1500 Uhr *Karten ab 23. Juli 1988 30. August bis 4. September 1900 Uhr *Karten ab 30. Juli 1988/…aber Kunst ist es nicht/G
Poster is white with depiction of a large woman in a black and blue dress, matching top hat, and black opera gloves. A gray wing appears to be attached behind her left shoulder. On top of her hat sits a woman in a bikini with a clown mask and pink wing behind her left shoulder. Text in black and red at the top. Advertises for a performance of "It must be fun!", based on the book by Peter Ensikat, directed by Volker Büttner. -
Palast der Republik/Großer Saal/Lachen und lachen lassen/Eine literarisch-musikalische Revue mit prominenten Autoren des Eulenspiegel Verlages und namhaften Künstlern von Bühne und Film 16. und 17. Oktober 1986, 19.00 Uhr 18. und 19. Oktober 1986, 15.00 u
Poster background is white with black speckles. Depicts a cartoon owl heavily hatched in black holding a red book beneath its right wing. Tex in black tp left. Advertises for a performances of "Laugh and Let Laugh", a literary-musical revue with prominent authors and artists. -
Lachen und lachen lassen/Eine literarisch-musikalische Revue mit prominenten Autoren des Eulenspiegel Verlages und namhaften Künstlern von Bühne und Film-Gemeinschaftsproduktion des Palastes der Republik und des Eulenspiegel Verlages. Am 24. September 198
Poster is light olive green with darker green rectangle center top, filled with disarticulated appendages that appear to belong to an owl. The owl is depicted in cartoon style, wearing a suit. Also depicted are a book, pencil, and various letters with dotted lines attaching them to the objects. Text above and below in black script with some words in white for emphasis. Advertises for a performance of "Laugh and Let Laugh", a literary/muscial revue with prominent authors and artists. -
Mein Freund Bunbury/Musical frei nach Oscar Wilde von Helmut Bez und Jürgen Degenhardt Musik von Gerd Natschinski/Metropol/75 Jahre/Friedrichstr. 101/102, Kasse 2071739
Poster is features black and white photograph of a bearded man in a hat on white circle background, floating above a headless pinstripe suit with bowtie and two floating white gloves on either side. Border in gray with gray text inside. Advertises for the musical "My Friend Bunbury", based on Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest", from Helmut Bez and Jürgen Degenhardt with music from Gerd Natschinski. -
Berliner Ensemble/Musik und Literatur Paul Heinz Dittrich Kammermusik VII Die Blinden nach Maurice Maeterlinck für fünf Sprecher, Bläserquintett und Cembalo/Christine Gloger Felicitas Ritsch Hans-Joachim Frank Peter Tepper Arno Wyzniewski Mitglieder der B
Poster is pink with purple text. Advertises for music and literature from the Berliner Ensemble, featuring a performance of "The Blind" by Maurice Maeterlinck in five languages. -
Berliner Ensemble Buchverlag »Der Morgen«/Buchpremiere Hans-Ulrich Strack Rosa Nacht und Schwarzes Licht Leben mit Alkohol-Berichte/Lesung mit Corinna Harfouch Victor Deiß Manuel Soubeyrand/28.11./7.12. 19.30 Probe Bühne/Berliner Ensemble
Poster is white with text fading from red to blue top to bottom. Advertises for a book launch from the Hans-Ulrich Strack titled "Pink Night and Black Light: Life with Alcohol - Reports", plus a book published from the Berliner Ensemble titled "The Morning" and readings with Corinna Harfouch, Victor Deiß, and Manuel Soubeyrand. From Novermber 28th through December 7th at 7:30 pm. -
Anna Karenina: Schauspiel nach Tolstoi von M. Rostschin- DDR-Erstaufführung, Bühnen der Stadt Magdeburg
This poster is beige and printed in grayscale. It depicts a woman carrying an umbrella under her arm, faceless except for her eyes. Below the title at the top right is a portrait of Tolstoy. The remaining text is in the lower right corner. This poster advertises for a performance of "Anna Karenina" from M. Rostschin and was the play's premiere in the DDR. -
Theater der Stadt Plauen/Tschingis Aitmatow/Die Richt Statt
Poster depicts a black and white line sketch of a scene from Golgothawith two wolves near bottom right corner. Text along top left side and at bottom left corner in black shadowed with red. Advertises for the play "The Right Replacement" [difficult to translate], based on the novel by Tschingis Aitmatow. -
Brecht/Onkel Ede hat einen Schnurrbart/Lieder Gedichte Geschichten und Szenen für Kinder/Berliner Ensemble
Poster is green with blue-outlined orange elephant carrying two children on either side of a man smoking a pipe. A third child hangs at the end of the elephant's trunk. Text in blue and orange at top. Poster advertises for a children's performance titled "Uncle Ede has a Mustache" by Brecht, featuring songs, poems, stories, and acting. -
Volkstheater Rostock: Der Prozess
This poster is red with black type. There is a black and white depiction in center of a gaunt male with dark hair in front of an urban background with black border. The poster advertises for a play titled "The Process" by Peter Weiss based on Franz Kafka's novel, to be performed at the Volkstheater Rostock. -
Einer Flog über das Kuckucksnest Ein Stück in Zwei Akten von Dale Wasserman Nach dem Roman von Ken Kesey
Poster is white with black text at top. Depicts two blue-green wings that have apparently been ripped off a bird, with blood visible. Advertises for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", from Dale Wasserman, to be performed at the Kleist Theater. -
Dale Wasserman nach dem Roman von Ken Kesey Regie: Rolf Winkelgrund …einer Flog über das Kuckucksnest
Poster is black and divided into 2 x 3 grid. Each grid has a line outline of a head in profile, except for middle right, where the profile is flipped and colored with blue gradient. Text in gray and white script overlapping. Advertises for a performance of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", directed by Dale Wasserman and performed at the Maxim Gorki Theater. -
Eugen Onegin Komische Oper
Poster is a black and white photograph of a young woman in a skirt looking through a fence with trees in the background. Poster advertises for a comic opera titled "Eugen Onegin", by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. -
Gnoiener Mühlenfest
A pinwheel shape is unfolded at the top to reveal a blue sky. At the sides and the bottom, there are several images that can be seen, including a musical score, a block of text, and a stick figure holding a red pinwheel beneath the sunshine. The poster advertises for a festival that occurred on June 27-28, 1987. -
Ikarus
A black and white photograph of a mountain is partially visible in the background. In the foreground is a description of the story of Icarus with the name of the author Thomas Luthardt below the description. -
Zentrum der Literatur und der Bibliotheksarbeit Frankfurt (Oder)
A collage of street signs with names that include the names of authors as part of the street names. The signs are arranged in close proximity to one another resembling bricks in a building.