For more than 50 years, the National Theatre has used posters to promote and give visual expression to the enormous range of productions that it stages. While other major British arts organizations also utilize posters, it would be hard to find in-house relationships with designers as continuous and stable as those seen at the theatre. Compiled by design writer Rick Poynor, National Theatre Posters: A Design History offers a comprehensive survey of the theatre’s best posters from the 1960s to the present day.
