Description: This is a beautiful September 14th, 1941 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART musical comedy "PAL JOEY" at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City. (The production opened December 25th, 1940 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, moved to the Shubert Theatre on September 1st, 1941 and ran for 374 performances.) ..... The musical starred GEORGE TAPPS as "Joey Evans" and VIVIENNE SEGAL as "Vera Simpson" and featured AVERELL HARRIS, JANET LAVIS, VIVIENNE ALLEN, CLAIRE ANDERSON, ANNE BLAIR, CHARLENE HARKINS, PHIL KING, DAVID JONES, JANE FRASER, RICHARD IRVING, JOHN CLARKE, EDISON RICE, NORMAN VAN EMBURGH, MILDRED TODD, DUMMY SPELVIN, DAVID BURNS, JAMES LANE and CLIFF DUNSTAN ..... CREDITS: Music by RICHARD RODGERS; Lyrics by LORENZ HART (together, the composer and lyricist collaborated on "The Boys From Syracuse", "A Connecticut Yankee", "Babes In Arms", "By Jupiter", "Higher and Higher", "Pal Joey", "I Married An Angel", "I'd Rather Be Right", "Too Many Girls" and "On Your Toes"); Book by JOHN O'HARA; Sets designed by JO MIELZINER; Costumes designed by JOHN KOENIG; Choreographed by ROBERT ALTON; Produced and Directed by GEORGE ABBOTT ..... DETAILS: This 28 page playbill measures 6 3/4" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors, but no cast photos ..... BONUS: The playbill includes an article about RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART entitled "Words and Music, Inc." which includes a photo of the composer and lyricist and production photos from "Higher and Higher" and "The Boys From Syracuse" ..... 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: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-01-29T12:48:00.000Z
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