What size are Broadway posters?
14 x 22 inch
Our aluminum frame with plexi-glass sheet handsomely displays all 14″ by 22″ Broadway window card posters (a window card is the standard sized 14 x 22 inch Broadway show poster).
Are old playbills valuable?
A common collector’s item for theatre enthusiasts, playbills are a great way to keep a little piece of history in your home and, depending on the play and actors involved, they can be worth a fair bit of money as well.
What is a window card poster?
Window cards were displayed in locations OUTSIDE of the theatre. They were printed on a heavier, cheaper card stock. They were placed in the windows of stores, barber shops. beauty salons, doctor and dental offices, bakeries, on telephone poles, etc.
How big are Broadway playbills?
The Basic Playbill Frame is custom-made to fit all contemporary sized issues of Playbill magazine, which measure 5 and 3/8ths inches by 8 and 1/2 inches.
Does anyone collect old Playbills?
A small sampling of the author’s personal collection of ‘Playbills’ over the last 20 years shows a definite preference for musicals. Certain shows and actors/actresses are highly popular with collectors but as with most antiques, collecting is highly personal.
What size frames fit Playbills?
The Basic Playbill Frame is custom-made to fit all contemporary sized issues of Playbill magazine, which measure 5 and 3/8ths inches by 8 and 1/2 inches. The frame is easy to use – simply remove the backing, insert a Playbill behind the plexiglass, replace the backing, and the frame is ready to hang.
What do you put in a Playbill?
In this 1797 playbill from the Margate volume, the font is uniform, with variations in size to emphasise names and performance titles.
What are Broadway window cards?
A window card is a standard 14-by-22-inch poster for the Broadway show.
What size is a playbill?
How do you keep Playbills?
Playbills are held into the Basic Binder with slim metal rods placed into the center of the magazine, then snapped into a clasp on the inside spine of the binder. The Basic Binder is designed to hold contemporary-sized Playbills, 5 and 3/8 inches by 8 and 1/2 inches….
What size is the 2019 Playbill pride poster?
Our 2019 Playbill Pride Poster features Playbills from each of 41 shows running on Broadway during the month of June in 2019. This poster is printed on heavy card stock and measures 14 x 22 (industry standard size for all Broadway Posters and window cards).
What is the size of a Broadway poster?
This poster is printed on heavy card stock and measures 14 x 22 (industry standard size for all Broadway Posters and window cards). Playbill was proud to highlight 50 Years of Pride and created a new Pride Playbill design for June 2019.
What is the playbill season poster combo offer?
Our special Playbill Season Poster combo offer includes Playbill’s Thirteenth Broadway Season Poster (2018-2019) and Playbill’s Twelfth Broadway Season Poster (2017-2018). This special offer combines both posters for just $30 – a $10 savings.
Is there a 13th edition of Playbill?
Playbill is pleased to present the thirteenth edition in our annual series of collectible posters. To commemorate the 2018 – 2019 Broadway Season, Playbill has produced this beautiful four color window card poster.