Theatre program for Danton's Death: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

Theater program for Danton's Death. Background is white with maroon lettering. Cover has engraving of a scene in front of a building involving a man reading from a book to a kneeling woman; people with spears and other weapons can be seen in the background. [danton's death/REPERTORY THEATER OF LINCOLN CENTER]

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 1965
• Used by: Vivian Beaumont Theatre, American, founded 1965
• Subject of: Hebert Blau, American, born 1926
• Type: theater programs
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 12 1/2 x 6 in. (31.8 x 15.2 cm)
• Place used: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Repertory Theatre
• Object number: 2011.45.102
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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