Not only legs

Cabarets and musicals in the interwar period in Poland

March – Jube 2018

The exhibition is a reminder of the cabaret creativity of the interwar period in Poland

Works from the collections of:

Museum of Caricature in Warsaw
National Museum in Warsaw
Poster Museum in Wilanów – (branch of the National Museum in Warsaw)
Theatre Museum in Teatr Wielki, National Opera
National Library

Archival materials from the collections of:

Filmoteka Narodowa – Audiovisual Institute
Theatre Museum in Teatr Wielki, National Opera
National Digital Archives
Archives of Rempex, the auction house

Vintage clothes and jewelery are on loan from Adam Leja

Mannequins are on loan from Friends of the National Museum in Warsaw

Curators: Karolina Prymlewicz, Piotr Kułak

Catalogue and poster design: Paweł Osial

Partner of the Museum of Caricature

Honorary Patron of the exhibition

Partner of the exhibition

Media patrons

Cabarets and musicals in the interwar period in Poland

opening night: 5 March 2018
6 March – 10 June 2018

Zdzisław Czermański (1900-1970)
Piłsudski-girls, 1931 [J. Piłsudski, A. Koc, W. Sławek, B. Wieniawa-Długoszowski, I. Matuszewski, K. Świtalski, A. Prystor, B. Miedziński]

Portfolio of lithographs: „Marszałek Piłsudski w 13 karykaturach Zdzisława Czermańskiego”
From the collection of the Museum of Caricature

Jerzy Zaruba (1891-1971)
Pre-election Fairground, 1930 [I. Daszyński, M. Niedziałkowski, W. Sławek, A. Koc, W. Trąmpczyński, S. Stroński]
publication: "Wróble na Dachu"
From the collection of the Museum of Caricature

Bolesław Baake (1905-1963)
no title, 1930
From the collection of the Museum of Caricature

Stanisław Dobrzyński (1897-1949)
Frenzy (from the portfolio of autolithographs Frenzy), 1921
From the collection of the Museum of Caricature