b'1781209 12121209 Directed by Ian Davidson, the first half of the performance ORIGINAL POSTER - 1968, featured Les Pattersons introduction to The Yartz, Roger A. JUST A SHOW Nunn Offers Us the Good Oil, Lance Boyle Does His Block Clifford Hocking presents BARRY HUMPHRIES Byand Sandy Soldiers On. The second half featured A Glimpse arrangement with J.C. Williamson Theatres Ltd. at theof La Everage.COMEDY THEATRE, July 15 - Au.17 (1968), $300500 lithographed in colours,framed & glazed, overall 87 x 62cm. 1211Just A Show was a one-man show with sketches featuringOriginal artwork in mixed media, for a poster advertising the Edna Everage, Rex Lear, Big Sonia, Sandy Stone, Martin1971 production A Load of Old Stuffe,Agrippa and Brian Graham. signed and dated Phipps, June 71 at lower right In 1968 Humphries returned to Australia from England, to tourand further titled PLAYBOX - SYDNEY - 71,his one-man revue Just a Show; this production transferredthe banner at left reads DOWN WITH PRICKS! UP WITH to Londons Fortune Theatre in 1969. Humphries gainedTITS, with the graphics depicting Edna Everage and several considerable notoriety with Just a Show. It polarised Britishother Humphries characters.critics but was successful enough to lead to a short-lived BBCFramed, overall 65 x 52cm.television series, The Barry Humphries Scandals. $300500$50075012121210 ORIGINAL POSTER:ORIGINAL POSTER, Dennis Smith Nervously PresentsBARRY HUMPHRIES IN A BRAND NEW SHOW ISNT ITAn Evenings Intercourse With BARRY HUMPHRIESPATHETIC AT HIS AGE - The Most Out-Of-Touch Show in1981 colour lithograph, with monogram and artists name Town, Diane Millstead in image centre left and right,Opening Wednesday 24th May - Her Majestys Theatre88.5 x 60cm; framed 101 x 71cm overall.Sydney - By arrangement with J.C. Williamson Productions., The poster is for the Melbourne performances at Her colour lithograph, featuring a photograph of Humphries as aMajestys Theatre, 11th June - 11th July, 1981.child in a sailor suit; Melbourne-born artist and writer Diane Millstead (b.1948) is framed & glazed, overall 58 x 37.5cm. the former wife of Barry Humphries.The show premiered in Sydney in May 1978. The poster is$300500endorsed in ink For Ed, from Barry 1978.'