Description: This is a rare May 12th, 1941 broadside (single page playbill) from the one-week, National Tour engagement of the GEORGE S. KAUFMAN and MOSS HART comedy "THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER" at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut. (The production opened October 16th, 1939 at the Music Box Theatre in New York City and ran for 739 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The play starred ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT as "Sheridan Whiteside" and featured EDITH ATWATER, DORIS NOLAN, TEDDY HART, ERIK RHODES, LEA PENMAN, JANET FOX, JAMES TRUEX, GRETCHEN DAVIDSON, SYDNEY GRANT, Mrs. PRIESTLY MORRISON, JEANNE WARDLEY, MARGARET GAINER, CLYDE FILLMORE, ARTHUR GRIFFIN, MINNIE DUPREE, WALTER COY, JOE E. MARKS, FERDINAND HAST, TED WALLACE, V. RAMIREZ, SIDNEY STONE, WILLIAM BROWN, LYLE BETTGER, WILLIAM LAYTON, GILBERT O. HERMAN and WILLIAM CHASE ..... CREDITS: Book by GEORGE S. KAUFMAN and MOSS HART; Sets designed by DONALD OENSLAGER; Directed by GEORGE S. KAUFMAN; Produced by SAM H. HARRIS ..... DETAILS: The single page, one-sided playbill measures 6" X 14" inches, is printed on a light brown newsprint stock and includes full production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a rough right edge and small tears on each side of a horizontal fold, this broadside is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 15.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date: 1940 - 1949
Product: Playbills
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.