Description: This is a rare partial die-cut advertising herald (flyer) promoting the Original Broadway production of the AVERY HOPWOOD comedy with music "LITTLE MISS BLUEBEARD" at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. (The production opened August 28th, 1923 and ran for 175 performances.) ..... The musical starred IRENE BORDONI and the cast included WARBURTON GAMBLE, MARGARET LINDEN, WILLIAM EVILLE, ARTHUR BARRY, ERIC BLORE, STANLEY LOGAN, JEANNETTE SHERWIN, EVA LEONARD-BOYNE and BURTON BROWN ..... CREDITS: Book by AVERY HOPWOOD from the Hungarian of GABRIEL DREGELY; Music and Lyrics by GEORGE GERSHWIN ("Girl Crazy", "Lady, Be Good!", "Oh, Kay!", "Funny Face", "Rosalie", "Of Thee I Sing", "Porgy and Bess", "George White's Scandals"), E. RAY GOETZ, PAUL A. RUBENS, PERCY GRAHAM PAUL, JOSE PADILLA, ARTHUR FRANCIS and B. G. DeSYLVA; Sets designed by HERMANN ROSSE; Costumes designed by PAUL POIRET, MAX WELDY and TRAVIS BANTON; Staged by W. H. GILMORE; Produced by CHARLES FROHMAN in association with E. RAY GOETZ ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This four page, die-cut flyer measures approx. 5" X 5 5/8" inches (8 1/2" X 5 5/8" inches when opened) and includes two photos of the star and promotional text, but no production credits ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light soiling and minor edge wear, this rare flyer 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: 149.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-10-08T01:11:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
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: Handbills / Flyers
Genre: Broadway Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929