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This poster is green and depicts a queen of spades card in center with black and white depictions of a man and a woman instead. The spades are half black/half red. Its text is in black on all sides of card. This poster advertises for Tchaikovsky's "Pique Dame" opera.
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This poster depicts a composition of scenes from various fairytales. It includes in the depiction a large-eared giant, a hedgehog, an owl, a girl in rabbit costume, a fox in a suit, a witch, etc. All are within a wooden double-door frame with night sky background. This poster advertises for "Pollicino", a "fairy tale opera for children of all ages" from Hans Werner Henze. It was the opera's DDR premiere.
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This poster is khaki with black lining on an olive grid in center. Behind the grid is a clock showing 12 past 4. Black bird silhouettes are shown on either side of grid. The text is in black above and below. It advertises for the small play "Passage" by Christophe Hein.
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This poster is black with a black and white line drawing of a woman. The woman's face is partially overlaid with a black and white grid. Text in placed in white at the top right and bottom right corners. This poster advertises for the opera "Peer Gynt" by Henrik Ibsen.
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This poster is a photograph of attic "junk", for lack of a better term, including a gold glove, twigs, old rope, wooden boards, and a crown-like detached architectural detail. The text is in white superimposed at the bottom. It advertises for the "Theater fairytale from Shakespeare" titled "Puck" with music by Felix Mendelssohn.
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This poster is black with white island-style etched visual in center of three free-falling individuals and various tropical flora/fauna. The is some color around the bottom right corner. The text is in white below. It advertises for the opera "The Pearl Fishers" by Georges Bizet. This was the opera's premiere in the DDR.
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This poster is black with a brightly colored abstract depiction of a woman in pink and yellow standing on a coast with Greek ship in background. The text is in white at the top. This poster advertises for a performance of Shakespeare's Pericles. It was the play's premiere in the DDR.
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This poster has a red inside border and white outside border. Inside the border is composed of a yellow background and three red, circular finger puppets in front. The text is in black at the top and center. This poster advertises for Berlin's puppet theater.
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This poster is composed of a red patterned border with blue pattern inside fading again into red in center via rectangular segments. The text is in white at the top. This poster advertises for the opera "Parisfal" by Richard Wagner.
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This poster is brown with an oval in center bordered by watercolor floral boughs. Inside is a woman in short red dress with a musical horn standing atop a gold ball and a man left and woman right seemingly drowning. The poster advertises for the small play "Periphery" by Czech playwrite František Langer.
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This poster is gray with blue text and red underlining. It advertises for the play "Prinz Friedrich von Homburg", by Heinrich von Kleist, directed by Vera Oelschlegel. It is possibly signed by artist on back.
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This poster is depicts a woman in a long white robe with pink gradient background overshadowed by abstract black clouds that fall into black and blue tendrils. The title is in white at the top and black at bottom. It advertises for the comic opera, "Fantastic Symphony," to be performed during Berlin's "Ballet Evening".
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This poster is black with a gray cube depicted in center. One corner has been cut out and is shown in green in front. The text is in black on white, at the top with green and black underlining. It advertises for a play by Heinrich von Kleist titled "Prinz Friedrich von Homburg".
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This poster is blue with a black border. It depicts a black passenger ship with lit windows and a red man who has been stabbed n the chest, with an anthropomorphized death behind him. The title in yellow is at the top with author in blue below. This poster advertises for a play titled Paris. Paris possibly by Michail Bulgakow.
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This poster is green with black text top and bottom. The title of the opera is in white handwritten script at the center. It advertises for a performance of Wagner's opera "Parsifal".
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This poster is a painting of three garden statues in Greek style on pedestals, each holding a different instrument. The text is in black type at the top. It advertises for the 33rd "Park Fest Play" at Sanssouci, from the 17th through the 26th of June, 1988.
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This poster is a photograph of a Prussian soldiers on horseback from behind. The horse has "DDR" painted on its hindquarters, in manner of stickers seen on the backs of German cars. The title of play in blue gothic top and red script bottom with the remaining text in black type. It advertises for the comedy titled "The Prussian Cometh [is coming]", by Claus Hammel.
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This poster is khaki with a black 18th century depiction of a man and woman in formal costume. The title is in gothic script at top with black text underneath. It advertises for the "Prussian Quartet", a "dinner party with chamber music and reading" by the Berliner String Quartet. Music by Haydn, Boccherini, and Mozart.
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this poster is an abstract depiction of storm on a face, in mainly blues, blacks, and greens. The title is in White and aqua at top. This poster advertises for the opera "Peer Gynt", from Werner Egk, based on the work of Henrik Ibsen.
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This poster depicts a mime with a JapaneseKabuki-esque face mask with three arms and three legs. It advertises for a pantomime play titled "Many Things are in One Thing", based on a teaching play by Bertolt Brecht. The title of play is in black on yellow, to the right, with text top right and left and bottom. Note: a strip has been cut from top left.
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This poster depicts a sepia photograph of a string puppet wearing a lace collar. The title of play is in black gothic script at top, with the remaining text underneath in black and on the left side. It advertises for a ballet titled "The Puppeteer", from Jan F. Fischer. This was for the ballet's premiere.
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This poster depicts a painted man in profile, with collared trench coat and hat, shielding his face with his hand; except he has no face. The Blue button on the coat bears title of the play in white. The remainder of the text is on the bottom and right. It advertises for a play by Christoph Hein titled "Passage".
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This poster is off-white with black text. It depicts rings of black stick-figure soldiers, beginning with primitive spears and shields, progressing to bow and arrow, rifle, cannon, tank, and finally one missile at bottom. This poster advertises for a performance of the Greek tragedy "The Persian" by Aeschylus, adapted by Mattias Braun.
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This poster is black with a gray-white blurred depiction of a dancer on a stage that has moved from left to right. The title is in green and white at the bottom. It advertises for the French ballet "The Butterfly" by Jacques Offenbach. It is the ballet's premiere in the DDR.
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This poster is khaki with black-bordered fence pattern in center. Two green, ragged pieces of trash hang on the fence, presumably torn from third larger piece visible bottom left corner. The text is in black top right and bottom left. It advertises for the play "The Park" by Sean O'Casey.