Francine Larrimore "NICE PEOPLE" Tallulah Bankhead 1922 Washington Calendar

Description

This is a rare National Publishing Co. Printers advertising calendar for the month of May 1922 used to promote the one-week, Post-Broadway engagement of the RACHEL CROTHERS comedy "NICE PEOPLE" at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C. beginning May 1st, 1922. (The production opened March 2nd, 1921 at the Klaw Theatre in New York City and ran for 120 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred FRANCINE LARRIMORE and the cast included TALLULAH BANKHEAD, EDWIN HENSLEY, MARTIN ALSOP, VINCENT COLEMAN, KATHARINE CORNELL (Broadway debut), CHARLES GIBNEY, HUGH HUNTLEY, MERLE MADDERN and GUY MILHAM ..... CREDITS: Book by RACHEL CROTHERS; Sets designed by NAYON BERGMAN; Directed by RACHEL CROTHERS; Produced by SAM H. HARRIS ..... DETAILS: The May 1922 calendar measures 4" X 10" inches, is printed on a card stock and includes a wonderful photo of
FRANCINE LARRIMORE,
promotional text and the Printing Company's information on the front. The backside is blank. Please note that the above credits were taken from the Broadway playbill which is available in a separate listing ..... CONDITION: With the exception light edge wear, this rare calendar is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or theatre historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.