Michael Powell Productions

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Michael Powell Productions
Four wall and door plaques for various Powell associated company offices in Albemarle Street, London, circa 1950s-1970s including: a wooden sign with gold painted lettering for Michael Powell Productions Ltd. Associate Companies... -- 7¾x20in. (19.7x50.8cm.); a metal wall plaque with similar white painted lettering -- 4x7in. (10.2x17.8cm.); a wooden wall plaque listing 10 companies in gold lettering headed 1. Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger Productions Ltd...-- 12x5in. (30.5x12.7cm.); and a clear perspex door plaque with black painted lettering Michael Powell (Theatre) Ltd. -- 3x12in. (7.5x30.5cm.); and a glass slide promoting a play produced by Michael Powell Heloise featuring Siobhan McKenna and others -- 3¼x3¼in. (8.3cm.x8.3cm.)

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Lot Essay

James Forsyth's play Heloise was directed and produced by Michael Powell in 1951. It was staged at the Golders Green and Duke of York theatres in London prior to going on tour to Southsea. Powell had apparently used profits from The Red Shoes in this venture.

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