Ivan Rutherford "LES MISERABLES" Lisa Howard / Ben Davis 2000 Cleveland Playbill

Description

This is a rare November 1st, 2000 playbill from the two-week, National Tour engagement of the groundbreaking ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG musical "LES MISERABLES" at the State Theatre in Playhouse Square Center in Cleveland, Ohio. (The production opened March 12th, 1987 at New York's Broadway Theatre, moved to the Imperial Theatre on October 17th, 1990 and ran for 6680 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) .....
Based on the VICTOR HUGO classic, the cast included IVAN RUTHERFORD as "Jean Valjean", STEPHEN BISHOP as "Javert", JOAN ALMEDILLA as "Fantine", DIANA KAARINA as "Eponine" and
STEPHANIE WATERS
as "Cosette" and included
TRENT BLANTON,
MATT CLEMENS, BEN DAVIS, J. P. DOUGHERTY, RANDAL KEITH, MATTHEW TEAGUE MILLER, STEPHEN BRIAN PATTERSON, GRAHAM ROWAT, STEPHEN TEWKSBURY, BART SHATTO, MATT CLEMENS, MARNIE NICOLELLA, JERRY JAY CRANFORD,
SETH BOWLING,
STEPHEN COLELLA, EDWARD JUVIER, JOAN ALMEDILLA,
ANNE BUELTEMAN,
NANCY L. FOSTER, LISA HOWARD, CORNILLA LUNA, NICOLE RIDING, RENA STROBER, LINDA PIERSON HUFF, BEN DAVIS, EMMA HUNTON, MAGGIE MARTINSEN, AYMEE GARCIA, JAMES KUKLINSKI and BRENNAN PICKMAN-THOON
..... CREDITS: Book by ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG based on the VICTOR HUGO novel; Music by CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG; Lyrics by HERBERT KRETZMER; Original French Text by ALAIN BOUBLIL and JEAN-MARC NATEL; Additional Material by JAMES FENTON; Sets designed by JOHN NAPIER; Costumes designed by ANDREANE NEOFITOU; Directed and Adapted by TREVOR NUNN and JOHN CAIRD; Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH ..... DETAILS: The 56 page playbill measures 5 3/8" X 8 3/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light 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.