East German Poster Database

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• Liebe & Hiebe: aus 100 Jahren Kabarett- Nachtprogramm der Distel.

  This poster is white and is drawn to look like a playing card. The title is in black cursive writing across the top. It shows eight red hearts: one has a bite taken out of it, one looks like it has breasts, one has flames shooting out of it, one shows a key to wind it up, one has a tight chain and lock around it; one is broken, one looks like a cash register and one has a tap coming out of it. At the very bottom is a cherub holding a candle with the words "Night program of Distel" the cabaret.

• Jura Soyfer: Verdrängte Jahre Österreich zwischen den Weltkriegen- Eine szenische Collage, Musik: Gruppe "Schmetterlinge", in der "Distel"

  This poster depicts three men in a band, one playing accordion, another guitar, another an unidentified instrument. All three are wearing black suits with hats, similarly in alpine fashion. Two bottles of wine site before them. They appear to be floating on an ice floe amidst a sea of broken ice floes. The text is in red at the bottom. This poster advertises for a "collage of scenes" titled "Ousted Years", a picture of Austria between the two world wars. From Jura Soyfer with music by the group "Butterflies".

• Wir leisten uns was!

  This poster is divided into rectangular segments with various scenes inside each, including a man holding flowers, a pram with triplets, a nude woman reading a book about Berlin, etc. The title is down broken by word in similar segments in white on blue. This poster advertises for a cabaret show entitled, "We Did It!"

• Ein Glück, dass wir es haben

  This poster is white and features a cartoon depiction of a man and a woman riding a pink piggy bank, which has a shamrock in its mouth. The border is comprised of hearts and shamrocks. The title is in green caps with black shadowing at the top. This poster advertises for "We're in Luck".

• Das ist schon nicht mehr feierlich- Nachtprogramm Distel Nachtprogramm

  This poster depicts a man with a long nose peeking over the top of a broken red pillar behind a chain (presumably in a museum). A white border with text in black script is at the bottom. This poster advertises for a work entitled "It's no longer solemn".