Description: This is a rare May 31st, 1909 (Opening Night) program from the three-week, Broadway engagement of the WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE classic "ROMEO AND JULIET" at the Academy of Music in New York City. (The revival opened May 31st, 1909 and played a limited three-week engagement.) ..... The engagement, which also included performances of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet", "The Merchant of Venice", "Twelfth Night" and "Taming of the Shrew", starred E. H. SOTHERN and JULIA MARLOWE and included ERIC BLIND, PEDRO DE CORDOBA, MALCOLM BRADLEY, JOHN TAYLOR, GEORGE WHITNEY, FREDERICK LEWIS, FRANK REICHER, SYDNEY MATHER, WILLIAM HARRIS, FREDERICK ROLAND, LESLIE KING, P. J. KELLY, ROWLAND BUCKSTONE, FRANK MacGRATH, Messrs. BIONDI, BIONDI and ANTISERI, HARRY RABON, HELENA HEAD, ALMA KRUGER, INA GOLDSMITH and ETHEL GRAY ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; Directed by E. H. SOTHERN; Produced by E. H. SOTHERN and JULIA MARLOWE ..... DETAILS: The 24 page program measures 6" X 9" inches and includes beautiful cover graphics, partial production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) The date is written on the front cover, there is edge chipping at the top of the back cover, a minor crease to the top right corner, light soiling and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this program 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: 47.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-08T02:51:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 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
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Shakespearean Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Revival - U.S.
Date: 1900 - 1909