UMKC Experimental Theatre Poster

A blue poster with black lettering and illustrations. It advertises two productions of the UMKC Experimental Theatre, A Handful of Quietness and the Camp Bus, and has a small illustration for each play.

Title: UMKC Experimental Theatre Poster
Description: The poster advertises two plays, A Handful of Quietness by Deborah Vajda and The Camp Bus by Alan Lambert. At the top of the poster are illustrations of banners reading "STAGE 3" and "UMKC EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE". In the middle of the poster is a square with the dates (April 5th, 6th, and 7th at 8 p.m. and April 8th at 2 p.m.), location (J.C. Nichols School at 69th Terrace and Oak Street at Kansas City, Missouri), and prices ($1.50) of the plays. It also has the phone number of the box office. Above the square is printed "LOCAL PLAYWRIGHTS" and below is printed "ORIGINAL SCRIPTS". There are two small illustrations. One shows two people standing next to a window in an empty room. Below the illustration, the poster reads "A HANDFUL OF QUIETNESS" and "DEBORAH VAJDA". The other illustration shows a rifle, a Bible, and a potted plant. Above this illustration, the poster reads "THE CAMP BUS" and "ALAN LAMBERT". In the bottom right corner of the poster is an illustration of the comedy and tragedy masks next to lettering reading "SCHARTZ - 79".
Creator: (unknown)
Date: 1979
Subject: Kansas City, Missouri; University of Missouri- Kansas City; UMKC Experimental Theatre
Publisher: UMKC Experimental Theatre
Type: Poster
Coverage: Kansas City, Missouri
Source: n/a
Rights: Copyright University of Missouri- Kansas City 1979
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