Description: This is a rare March 16th, 1999 programme (playbill) from the two-week, Provincial Tour engagement of the ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG musical "MARTIN GUERRE" at His Majesty's Theatre in Aberdeen, Scotland. (The Original West End production opened July 10th, 1996 at London's Prince Edward Theatre and closed February 28th, 1998 after 675 performances. This completely rewritten version of the show opened December 8th, 1998 at the Quarry Theatre in Leeds, England and closed August 7th, 1999 in Bristol, England. Following the Leeds engagement, the tour included stops in Newcastle, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Norwich, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Llandudno, Nottingham and Plymouth.) ..... Written by the creators of Les Miserables and Miss Saigon, the cast included STEPHEN WELLER as "Martin Guerre", MATTHEW CAMMELLE as "Arnaud Du Thil", JOANNA RIDING as "Bertrande de Rols", MAURICE CLARKE as "Guillaume", TERRY KELLY as "Benoit", KERRY WASHINGTON as "Madame de Rols", MICHAEL BAUER as "Pierre Guerre", GARETH SNOOK as "Father Dominic", JONATHAN PENTON as "Andre", GEOFFREY ABBOTT as "Judge Coras" and LISA PEACE as "Catherine" ..... CREDITS: Book by ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG loosely based on the life of the historical figure Martin Guerre and the 1982 film "The Return of Martin Guerre"; Music by CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG; Lyrics by ALAIN BOUBLIL and STEPHEN CLARK; Sets designed by JOHN NAPIER; Costumes designed by ANDREANE NEOFITOU; Choreographed by DAVID BOLGER; Directed by CONALL MORRISON; Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH in association with THE WEST YORKSHIRE PLAYHOUSE ..... DETAILS: The 36 page program measures 6 7/8" X 9 7/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, program notes, extensive promotional and historical text, three pages of rehearsal or production photos, several beautiful sketches of Andreane Neofitou's costume designs and individual photos and bios of each of the actors and members of the creative team ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 69.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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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
Original / Reproduction: Original - United Kingdom
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Sub-Genre: West End Musicals
Date: 1990 - 1999
Product Type: Playbills / Programs