Shakespeare Posters

The idea was to sum up the play with a particular quote I felt was influencial to the play. I felt a common theme was the association with body parts. Inspired by Vaughan Oliver, i wanted to capture a line from the play in the form of a body part to shock and entise a potential viewer.

Live Theatre Newcastle

The brief was to create a series of theatre posters
advertising Shakespeare’s plays rescripted
into a modern day setting. The brief was to
create posters appropriate for a
semi-professional theatre group travelling
around the country. My first point of research was to see existing theatres up in Newcastle and get a feel for the environment where they would be used.