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title: American Ballet Theatre poster (Spanish, distributed in Santiago)
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/american-ballet-theatre-poster-spanish-santiago-1965/
description: A text-only announcement in a black frame for American Ballet Theatre with the Chilean Philharmonic Orchestra at the Teatro Municipal.
section: Collection
---

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# American Ballet Theatre poster (Spanish, distributed in Santiago)

A text-only announcement in a black frame for American Ballet Theatre with the Chilean Philharmonic Orchestra at the Teatro Municipal, with dates in Santiago (21 to 24 September) and Viña del Mar (26 September). It states that the season is sponsored by the Embassy of the United States and the Chilean-North American Cultural Institute. The tell is transfer: an American arts company's standing is attached to the sponsoring embassy.

## Propaganda techniques used in this poster

[Transfer](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/transfer/)

## Text on the object

Original (Spanish) · read from the image, not independently checked

```
AMERICAN Ballet THEATRE

CON LA
ORQUESTA FILARMONICA DE CHILE
TEATRO MUNICIPAL

SANTIAGO
SEPT. 21, 22, 23 y 24
VIÑA DEL MAR
SEPTIEMBRE 26

PATROCINADO POR LA
EMBAJADA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
Y EL
INSTITUTO CHILENO-NORTEAMERICANO DE CULTURA
CON LA COOPERACION DE LA
ILUSTRE MUNICIPALIDAD DE SANTIAGO
Y LA
ILUSTRE MUNICIPALIDAD DE VIÑA DEL MAR
```

English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader)

```
AMERICAN Ballet THEATRE

WITH THE
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF CHILE
MUNICIPAL THEATRE

SANTIAGO
SEPT. 21, 22, 23 and 24
VIÑA DEL MAR
SEPTEMBER 26

SPONSORED BY THE
EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES
AND THE
CHILEAN-NORTH AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CULTURE
WITH THE COOPERATION OF THE
ILLUSTRIOUS MUNICIPALITY OF SANTIAGO
AND THE
ILLUSTRIOUS MUNICIPALITY OF VIÑA DEL MAR
```

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