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Bella and Samuel Spewack "BOY MEETS GIRL" John Held, Jr. Graphics Art 1936 Flyer

$ 52.79

Availability: 81 in stock
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  • Condition: Excellent Condition
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  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the National Tour engagement of the BELLA and SAMUEL SPEWACK comedy success "BOY MEETS GIRL" at the Chestnut Street Opera House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (The production opened November 27th, 1935 at the Cort Theatre in New York City and ran for 669 performances while simultaneously playing on the road and abroad.) ..... The Original Broadway Cast included ALLYN JOSLYN, CHARLES McCLELLAND, JEROME COWAN, EVERETT H. SLOANE, ROYAL BEAL, PEGGY HART, LEA PENMAN, JAMES MacCOLL, GARSON KANIN, MAURICE SOMMERS, JOYCE ARLING, HELEN GARDNER, PERRY IVINS, EDISON RICE, PHILIP FAVERSHAM, GEORGE W. SMITH, ROBERT FOULK, MARJORIE LYTELL and JOHN CLARKE ..... CREDITS: Book by BELLA and SAMUEL SPEWACK ("Leave It To Me!", "Kiss Me Kate", "My Three Angels"); Sets designed by ARNE LUNDBORG; Produced and Directed by GEORGE ABBOTT ..... 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 single page, two-sided handbill measures 5 3/8" X 8 1/4" inches and includes wonderful cover graphics by famed illustrator JOHN HELD, Jr., production credits, and excerpts from two New York reviews ..... CONDITION: This rare handbill 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 ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!!
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