Cultural heritage consultant: Specialist in popular entertainment, broadcast, sound stage and screen arts. Formerly Alexandra Palace, Wilton's Music Hall, BFI
@YoungAlison4@MarvellousCrag1@musichallsoc The Ellis Ashton collection contained the only known surviving handbills from Wilton’s. Not seen since it’s dispersal as far as I’m aware
#OnThisDay 1937: Lt-Commander Thomas Woodrooffe delivered a drunken description of the Coronation Fleet. He was faded out after four minutes...
"At the present moment, the whole fleet's lit up!"
@HottyCouture I don't have the press cuttings but the images show her bending down and putting stress on the fabric. It is now at the V&A fortunately but it was damaged by being on permanent display for 10 years so the front has faded badly https://t.co/45hiGZ76YT
@HottyCouture In 1988 when the Museum of the Moving Image opened in London they allowed a model to wear Marilyn Monroe's 'Running Wild' dress from Some Like it Hot at a press conference to announce the acquisition.
🤩We're thrilled to announce that the Royal Shakespeare Company and Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi ( @official_joeh ) will present the global premiere of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro live on stage at the @BarbicanCentre
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We're excited to tell you that there's a bright new star at the V&A🌟
Sandy Powell's Autograph Suit, signed by over 200 celebs - from Leonardo DiCaprio to Billie Eilish - is now on display in our Theatre & Performance collection.
En vidéo Mylène Beaufils, commissaire de l'exposition En habits de lumière, nous présente de magnifiques costumes circassiens présentés à la Corderie Vallois▶️ https://t.co/FBJB43Nlrf
This might not seem important to those outside TV. But Dorries is about to sell off a major asset to the highest bidder. C4 was established to give opportunities to independent prog makers, not compete with US giants. It doesn’t make TV, it’s a platform and it has been a success.