Stephen Sondheim "FROGS" British Premiere / Brentford Baths 1990 London Playbill

Description

This is a rare programme (playbill) from the
EUROPEAN PREMIERE production of the STEPHEN SONDHEIM and BURT SHEVELOVE musical "THE FROGS" at the Old Brentford Baths in Brentford, West London. (The production opened July 24th, 1990 and ran for a limited engagement of only thirteen performances.) ..... The musical
starred RICHARD ZAJDLIK as "Dionysus" and
BOB HUSSON
as "Xanthias" and the cast included IAN TEMPLE, STEVE PAVEY, ANNE O'BRIEN, BRONWEN JAMES, PETER SANDERS, RORY JOHNSTONE, JOHN SHEPPARD
and GEOFF SANDERS ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM ("A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum", "West Side Story", "Gypsy", "Company", "Follies", "Merrily We Roll Along", "Do I Hear a Waltz?", "A Little Night Music", "Sweeney Todd", "Pacific Overtures", "Sunday in the Park With George", "Into the Woods", "Passion", "Assassins", "Road Show", "Bounce"); Book by BURT SHEVELOVE freely adapted from the original by ARISTOPHANES; Scenery and Costumes designed by ALLISON HUGHES; Choreographed by RON HOWELL; Directed by JOHN GARDYNE; Produced by COMMUNITY OPERA IN EALING EXPERIENCE
..... DETAILS: The twelve page playbill measures 5 7/8" X 8 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, photos and bios of each member of the creative team and promotional text ..... CONDITION: This playbill in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This set will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.