John Rubinstein "PIPPIN" Stephen Schwartz / Bob Fosse 1972 Opening Press Photo

Description

This is a rare glossy 8" X 10" inch press photograph of JOHN RUBINSTEIN surrounded by the cast of the
Original Broadway production of the STEPHEN SCHWARTZ and ROGER O. HIRSON musical hit "PIPPIN" at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. (The production opened October 23rd, 1972 and ran for 1944 performances.) ..... The musical starred ERIC BERRY, JILL CLAYBURGH, LELAND PALMER, IRENE RYAN, BEN VEREEN (Tony Award winner) and JOHN RUBINSTEIN in the title role and the cast included ANN REINKING, CANDY BROWN, CHRISTOPHER CHADMAN, KATHRYN DOBY, GENE FOOTE, ROGER HAMILTON, RICHARD KORTHAZE, JOHN MINEO, JENNIFER NAIRN-SMITH, SHANE NICKERSON, PAUL SOLEN and PAMELA SOUSA ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ ("The Magic Show", "Godspell", "Pippin", "The Baker's Wife", "Working", "Rags", "Children of Eden", "Wicked"); Book by ROGER O. HIRSON; Sets designed by TONY WALTON (Tony Award winner); Costumes designed by PATRICIA ZIPPRODT; Directed and Choreographed by BOB FOSSE (Tony Award winner); Produced by STUART OSTROW
..... DETAILS: This beautiful glossy photo measures 8 1/8" X 10" inches and includes a caption strip on the backside noting that the show would open on October 23rd (second scanned image) ..... CONDITION: This rare photo 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.