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Die Insel von Athol Fugard im Deutschen Theater

Item

Identifier: PA-0844
Title: Die Insel von Athol Fugard im Deutschen Theater
Organization: Deutsches Theater
Date Created: 1976
Extent: 81 x 57
Description: This poster is in landscape format; the title is in slight variations and is repeated three times. The top right hand quarter shows a map of South Africa with photos of Nelson Mandela and others arranged diagonally; the left had side shows several black men behind bars and a sign that reads “This Beach for Whites only” with a translation in Afrikaans. This poster advertises for "The Island", a play by Athol Fugard, about Mandela's prison time at Robben Island Prison.
Subject: Theater; Fugard, Athol
Medium: Theater Posters
Spatial Coverage: Berlin

Item sets: East German Posters