East German Poster Database

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• Palast der Republik - Großer Saal/Gershwin Konzert/Dresdner Philharmonie/Dirigent: George Byrd, USA/Solist: Siegfried Stöckigt, Klavier/26. August 1987, 20.00 Uhr 27. und 28. August 1987, jeweils 19.00 Uhr 29 August 1987, 15.00 und 19.00 Uhr Karten ab 1.8
  Poster is black with white text. Features small rectangle in center depicting cityscape in pink against orange sky with blue waterfront and black bridge. Advertises for a concert of Gershin's music from the Dresden Philharmonic.
• Jugend im Palast/14. - 21. Januar 1989/Palast der Republik Karten ab 17.12.1988
  Poster background is yellow with pink and blue dots. Features what appears to be an elongated blue globe with latitudinal and longitudinal lines, surrounded by pink frame that resembles a pair of hands if you use your imagination. Text in darker yellow top and bottom, with title shadowed in pink. Advertises for "Youth in the Palace", referring to the PdR Theater.
• Großer Saal/Sondergastspiel/Mariam Makeba/15.-17. Mai 1987…
  Poster features a high contrast portrait of Mariam Makeba on black with arbitrarily placed abstract red shapes surrounding. Text in black caps at bottom. Advertises for a concert by Miriam Makeba
• 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.
• Großer Saal/Pas de Trois/4. Juni 1988, 19.00 Uhr 5. Juni 1988, 15.00 Uhr/Karten ab 30.4.1988/Leningrader Akademische Choreographische Schule "A.J. Waganowa"/Palucca Schule Dresden/Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin
  Poster is white with red rectangle top right and black painted lines that could be illegible letters or other linguistic characters. Text in black at bottom. Advertises for "Pas de Trois", from the Leningrad Academy Choreography School.
• 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.
• Rusalka/Ein lyrisches Märchen in drei Akten von Joarslav Kvapil Musik Antonín Dvořák/Kleist Theater
  Poster is white with watercolor depiction at bottom of what appears to be a bowl or planter with green plants or splashes rising out of each side. A small eye is painted vertically toward the right. Text in green at top. Advertises for "Rusalka", a lyrical fairytale in three acts.
• Tage der Volkskunst/Des Bezirkes Karl-Marx-Stadt/vom 6.-8. April 1979 im Palast der Republik/Erzgebirgische und vogtländische Folklore Puppenspiel ž Kabarett Jugendtanz/Jazz und Lyrik Tanzmusikschau Erzgebirgischer Hutzenabend/Pionierensemble Musikalische
  Poster background is blue-purple, with white text at top. Depicts a print of a ballerina entirely in orange (except for face, which is in orange), whose skirt forms a chicken with head at left. Advertises for a "Day of Folk Art" featuring folklore, puppet plays, cabarets, youth dances, jazz, etc. from the Erzgebirg region.
• Staatliches Akademisches Verdientes Tanz- und Gesangs- ensemble der Litauischen SSR Lietuva ž UdSSR/Lietuva/Palast der Republik Großer Saal 4. November 1988 19 Uhr 5. November 1988 15 Uhr und 19 Uhr Karten ab 1. Oktober 1988
  Poster background is textured dark green, with painted abstract depictions of three female dancers superimposed. Dancers are wearing predominantly white outfits, with arbitrary bright, pastel colors. Text in white at top with title in divided horizontally into pink and green. Advertises for a dance performance of "Lietuva" from a Soviet dance ensemble.
• 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.
• Erlebnis Ballett/Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin/Choreographie Stefan Lux/Ausstattung Nancy Torres/Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin Leitung Gert Bahner/Sprecher Klaus Piontek/Programm - Benjamin Britten Orchesterführer für junge Leute, op. 34/Bohuslav Mar
  Poster is predominantly yellow, features painting of an individual whos face and torso are obscured by what appears to be a feathered cloud of various colors descending over the individual's body. Only appendages are visible, which are brown with pink joints. Text in black at top and bottom on diagonal, except for "Ballett" which is in red. Advertise for unnamed ballet performances from the State Ballet School in Berlin, choreographed by Stefan Lux.
• Johann Strauss Konzert/Dresdner Philharmonie Dirigent und Violine: Peter Guth, Österreich Solisten und Corps de ballet der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin Choreographie: Egon Bischoff 26.12., 1900 Uhr 27.12., 1500 u. 1900 Uhr 28.12., 1900 Uhr 29.12.1984, 1500
  Poster is gray with stylized portrait of Johann Strauss (missing outline, major features in black). Text at lower left aned right in brown. Advertises for a concert of music by Johann Strauss, from the Dresden Philharmonic.
• Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin/Dirigent: Gerhard Deckert, Österreich Solisten: Magdalena Falewicz, Sopran Eberhard Büchner, Tenor/Solisten und Corps de ballet der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin Choreographie: Egon Bischoff/Johann-Strauss-Konzert/Palast de
  Poster is white with blurred color photograph of a paper fan in various shades of beige with pink accents. Text in various fonts below in black. Advertises for a concert of music by Johann Strauss, featuring the Berlin Symphony Orchestra.
• Gala Abend: Ballet der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin- Primaballerina Monika Lubitz, Meistertänzer Bernd Dreyer, weitere Solisten und das corps de ballet- Palast der Republik Großer Saal 16.-19.6.78 um 19.30 Uhr, Karten ab 16.5.78 an den Kassen des PdR
  This poster is a black and white photo (on black) of a female ballerina in white with white flowers in her hair in the midst of a twirl. The text is in white at the right. This poster advertises for a "Gala Evening" featuring the ballerina Monika Lubitz and Master Dancer Bernd Dreyer.
• Haarspaltereien- Sommer-Sonder-Programm, Geschichten um Frisuren und Friseure…geflochten, gekräuselt, gestylt von Berliner Friseurmeistern Mitgliedern des Kabaretts „Die Reizzwecken“ Frank Liehr, Moderation; Diskothek Siegfried Kürschner am Frisuren-Computer
  This poster is white with a cartoon of a barber in black and white, except for skin, which is in pink, who has just shaved the head of a client. The title is at the top in pink caps, with the remaining text underneath at the left and right, and bottom left and right in black. this poster advertises for "Splitting Hairs: Stories of Hairdressers" from Berlin Master Hairdressers.
• P.I. Tschaikowski: Schwanensee- Ballett der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin, Palast der Republik Großer Saal, 11. 12. 13. Sept. 1981 19 Uhr, Karten ab 15. August
  This poster is black and white photograph (on black) of a line of female ballet dancers in white tutus, with a man posing in the foreground. The text is in white at the top. this poster advertises for performance of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".
• P.I. Tschaikowski: Schwanensee, Ballett der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin- Palast der Republik, Großer Saal- Karten ab 15.12. an den Kassen des PdR- 5. und 6. Januar 1980 um 16 Uhr
  This poster is a black and white photograph (on black) of a male ballet dancer in white holding the hand of a female dancer in black on pointe. The text is in white at the bottom. This poster advertises for a performance of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".
• Wie Bärchen zur Sonne flog- Ein weihnachtliches Märchen für kleine und große Leute, Text: Peter Ensikat, Musik: Jürgen Ecke Buch und Regie: Jochen Thomas
  This poster is white with a cartoon depiction of an anthropomorphic sun, whose rays are tied with yellow ribbons in manner of pigtails. Sitting on the rays are a bear and blue dog, with a Santa and an angel in a baseball cap below. The title is at the top in black script, with descriptive text in black script in pink and blue cloud below. This poster advertises for "How Little Bear Flew to the Sun: A Christmas Fairytale for People Young and Old", directed by Jochen Thomas with text by Peter Ensikat.
• Palast der Republik: Spass muss sein!, Regie: Volker Büttner, Unterhaltung mit Stars, Gags und kleinen Extras, Großer Saal
  This poster is white with black text. It depicts a black top hat turned upside down, with the title and descriptive text appearing to emerge from inside. A single pink rose lays at the base. Performer and theater information is at the bottom. This poster advertises for a performance of "Fun Must Be!: Entertainment with Stars, Gags and Small Extras", directed by Volker Büttner".
• Strauss: Konzerte, Großer Saal, mit der Dresdner Philharmonie, Dirigent: Herbert Mogg, Österreich, Solisten: Carola Nossek, Sopran, Andreas Schmidt, Tenor, und dem Corps de ballet der Staatsoper Dresden, 26. 12. 1988, 20.00 Uhr, 27. 12. 1988, 15.00 und 19.00 Uhr
  This poster is gray with a sepia border and a sepia print in center of a bouquet bursting with flowers and musical instruments. The text is in blue at the top and bottom. This poster advertises for a concert of Strauss's music, with the Dresden Philharmonic.
• Shochiku Kageki-Dan- Tanzrevue Tokio…
  This poster is gray with a painted eye at the bottom, stretching from left to right, and a pink lotus above. The title is in black at the top, with the theater and performance information in a paper-textured rectangle at the top left. This poster advertises for a dance revue from Tokyo titled "Shochiku Kageki-Dan".
• Palast der Republik- Großer Saal: Johann-Strauß, Konzert, Berliner Sinfonieorchester…
  This poster is gold with with a black and white portrait of Johann-Strauß II in the center. The title of thee concert in white Gothic script surrounding, with remaining text in black at the top and bottom. This poster advertises for a concert of music by Johann-Strauß performed by the Berliner Symphony Orchestra.
• Rock und Pop - made in Hungaria- Palast der Republik Jugendtreff 14. bis 27. Juli 1986, jeweils 19.30 Uhr, Vorverkauf: am 26.5.86 Spreeufer, Restkarten an der Abendkasse
  This poster's background is comprised of blue dots on a white background. The dots gradually reverse to white on blue toward the bottom of the poster. A white outline of a triangular prism is in the center with a reverse pattern inside. White light goes in at the left side of the prism and appears fractured in the colors of the Hungarian flag at the right. Various shapes and prisms are scattered about in yellow, white and green. The text is in blue on white at the bottom. This poster advertises for a Youth Festival for Hungarian rock and pop music.
• Maria Stuart/Sergej Slonimski/DDR-Erstaufführung/Operhaus Leipzig
  Poster is black at top with depiction of nude blindfolded woman in profile with a small white crown on top of her head. Background at bottom is diagonal black and blue lines, with depiction itself sharply geometric. White text at top. Advertises for the DDR premiere of "Maria Stuart", from Sergej Slonimski.
• Musical von Tom Jones und Harvey Schmidt: Das Musikalische Himmelbett- Landestheater Halle
  This poster's background is blue fading to a lighter blue near the bottom. It depicts black silhouetted trees at bottom lining a black and white cobblestone path. A White bed sits on the path with two individuals visible from behind. The text is in black at the top. This poster advertises for the musical "The Musical Sky Bed" from Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt.