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Actor and singer David Bowie seen in the role of John Merrick in "
Actor and singer David Bowie seen in the role of John Merrick in " The Elephant Man", on stage at the Booth Theatre, Beoadway New York. 18th September 1980
Albert Foster
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
New York
United States of America
Media ID 21579317
© Mirrorpix
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating transformation of music icon David Bowie into the enigmatic character of John Merrick in "The Elephant Man". This exceptional poster print, from our Media Storehouse range, showcases a rare moment from Bowie's Broadway debut on September 18, 1980, at the Booth Theatre in New York. Taken by renowned photographer Albert Foster, this memory lane print brings you closer to the magic of live theatre and the iconic performance of a true artistic legend. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the nostalgia overwhelm you.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Albert Foster, we are transported back to the vibrant world of Broadway in the 1980s. The image captures the iconic actor and singer David Bowie in a truly transformative role as John Merrick in "The Elephant Man". Dressed in a night shirt and sitting on a bed covered with blankets, Bowie's serious expression draws us into his character's complex emotions. His piercing gaze is fixed upon his hand, perhaps contemplating the physical deformities that define Merrick's tragic existence. Bowie's portrayal of John Merrick was met with critical acclaim during its run at the Booth Theatre in New York City on September 18th, 1980. Known for his chameleon-like ability to embody diverse roles both on stage and screen, Bowie mesmerized audiences with his raw talent and undeniable presence. This photograph not only serves as a testament to Bowie's immense acting abilities but also encapsulates an era when theater was alive with creativity and innovation. It reminds us of the power of live performance to transport us into different worlds and challenge our perceptions. Albert Foster has masterfully captured this moment from "The Elephant Man", allowing us to relive this extraordinary performance through his lens. This print is sure to be cherished by fans of David Bowie and theater enthusiasts alike who appreciate the magic that happens when artistry meets storytelling on Broadway’s hallowed stages.
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