| Description | By Christopher Logue, Director Lindsay Anderson, premiere 23 Nov 1963, The Royal Court Theatre. The file contains costume and set designs. The costume designs include pencil portraits of the characters and painted portraits showing hair and make-up colour for example, 5231, the designs are annotated with the characters names and many have additional notes for example, 5216 has notes on hairstyles. The costumes colour palette is varied using black and brights such as orange, many of the female parts have bright/distinctive hair and several have a lot of bright make-up for example, the whore 5224 has electric blue eye shadow. Some of the characters are shown as if on stage for example, Miss Peaches in 5239 is shown holding her dog by the lead. The set designs show the whole stage and the lighting in both pencil and paint for example, 5218 and 5219 respectively. Repeating colours are used, rust, green, greys, browns, black and gold.
Pencil and paint on paper. |