Description: This is a rare April 7th, 1924 program (playbill) from the three-night, Post-Broadway engagement of the WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE classic "ROMEO AND JULIET" at the Providence Opera House in Providence, Rhode Island. (The revival opened January 24th, 1923 at Henry Miller's Theatre in New York City and ran for 157 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred ROLLO PETERS and JANE COWL in the title roles and featured C. BAILEY HICK, LAURENCE ADAMS, EDWARD PORTER, RICHARD BOWLER, VERNON KELSO, LOUIS HECTOR, GORDON HURBY, GRACE HAMPTON, LIONEL HOGARTH, MARY HOLTON, JOHN CRAWLEY, GEORGE CARTER, MILTON POPE, JESSIE RALPH, DENNIS KING, CLIFFORD BAILEY and ROBERT ARYTON ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; Music composed by MAX BENDIX; Sets designed by ROLLO PETERS; Costumes designed by HENRI BENDEL and Mme. FREISINGER; Directed by FRANK REICHER; Produced by The SELWYNS in association with ADOLPH KLAUBER ..... DETAILS: The sixteen page program measures 5 7/8" X 9 1/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of rust marks at the staples and light edge wear, this program 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: 39.99 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: 1920 - 1929
