Oliver

Licensing available through: Music Theatre International   Recreate Victorian-era England and bring Oliver Twists London to life on stage with Grosh Backdrops and Draperys fantastic collection of backdrops depicting settings from the Tony Award-winning musical Oliver! Our collection includes backdrop designs featuring Londons Palace of Westminster and Big Ben, taverns, opera houses, tenements, victorian parlors, and flower markets. With the help of these backdrops, you can create a visually appealing retelling of Oliver Twists life storybeginning from his workhouse origins and life with juvenile pickpockets to his eventual happy ending with his rescuer, Mr. Brownlow. Oliver! Is an English musical based on the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. It features the music and lyrics of Lionel Bart. Premiering in Londons West End in 1960, the musical had highly successful runs both in the United Kingdom and in the United States. In 1968, a film adaptation of the musical was released by Columbia Pictures. This motion picture eventually won 6 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Oliver! introduces Oliver Twist as a 9-year-old orphan who runs away from a workhouse orphanage. He manages to make his way to London, where he falls in with a group of juvenile pickpockets led by the wily Artful Dodger. The young ones operate under the direction of the criminal Fagin, who keeps all the money the group manages to make for himself. Interested in Projected Backdrops? One of Fagins associates is the terrifying Bill Sikes, whose girlfriend is one of the gangs older female members, Nancya person Oliver comes to consider as a real friend. Meanwhile, Olivers intended mark, the wealthy Mr. Brownlow, takes pity on the boy and offers him a home. Unbeknownst to Oliver, Mr. Brownlow holds the key to unlocking his true heritage. However, Fagin and Bill hatch a plan to kidnap the boy to prevent him from reporting their criminal activities. Get the best backdrops for your production of Oliver! To get started with your search, please use the form on this page or get in touch with one of our backdrop consultants by calling 887-363-7998. You may also visit our contact page to send us a message if you have other inquiries. Grosh has offices in Los Angeles, California and Evansville, Indiana, and delivers to clients nationwide.