{"id":252,"date":"2016-01-14T12:34:19","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T12:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/?p=252"},"modified":"2020-02-10T14:43:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T14:43:57","slug":"comedy-on-stage-and-page-satirical-cartoons-and-stand-up-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/2016\/01\/14\/comedy-on-stage-and-page-satirical-cartoons-and-stand-up-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"Comedy on Stage and Page: Satirical Cartoons and Stand-Up Comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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14 January \u2014 30 March 2016<\/h2>\n

This exhibition showcases some of the fascinating\u00a0material in two of the Templeman Library\u2019s Special Collections: the British Cartoon Archive<\/a><\/strong> and the British Stand-Up Comedy Archive<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Not only are the items on display valuable sources of social, political and art history, but they also still entertain us today.<\/p>\n

The cartoons\u00a0range from early 20th century commentary on the women\u2019s suffrage movement to lewd seaside postcards to recent newspaper cartoons from artists such as Steve Bell and Carl Giles.\u00a0The stand-up comedy display features posters from events dating from the 1970s to the present day, comedians\u2019 personal notes,\u00a0tour memorabilia and more.<\/p>\n

As well as\u00a0printed material, there are also more unusual items on display including toys, knitwear and confetti.<\/p>\n

Find out more<\/h3>\n

Five Fascinating Artefacts:<\/a><\/strong> personal reflections on\u00a0some of the items in the exhibition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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