THEATRE MAGAZINE, SEPTEMBER 1928

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THEATRE MAGAZINE," SEPTEMBER 1928

Entry/Object ID

2002.9.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Brown; White; Yellow "Theatre Magazine," published by the Theater Magazine Company, September 1928. The 72-page artifact has a white cover with the title, price, and date along the top of the front in black. At the center is a color illustration of actress Helen Hayes. Hayes has bobbed hair, a pearl necklace, and a blue dress in the head-and-shoulders portrait. On the bottom is her name as well as some of the subjects covered in the issue. At the beginning of the inside are several advertisements and a page of contents. The issue includes articles on the state of the theater; Bernard Shaw; Charlie Chaplin; musicals; how a play is staged; Mae West; Maurice Chevalier; the amateur stage; children's theater; fashion; and more. There are also many black and white illustrations and photographs. The object is in good condition with only some creases; small dents at the corners; some soiling; a red stamp; and small tears on the cover.

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Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Theatre Magazine Company, Theatre--United States, Theater--Production and direction, Clothing and dress, Children's plays

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Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)