Description
This is a rare promotional postcard announcing the opening dates of the JULE STYNE and STEPHEN SONDHEIM musical comedy "GYPSY" at the Starlight Musical Theatre in San Diego, California. (The production ran from May 27th to June 7th, 1992.) ..... The musical starred KAREN MORROW as "Mama Rose" (the role originated on Broadway by ETHEL MERMAN) ..... CREDITS: Music by JULE STYNE (composer of "Bells Are Ringing", "Darling of the Day", "Do Re Mi", "Fade Out, Fade In", "Funny Girl", "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Hazel Flagg", "High Button Shoes", "Lorelei", "Subways Are For Sleeping", "Sugar", "Prettybelle" and "Two on the Aisle"); Book by ARTHUR LAURENTS suggested by the memoirs of GYPSY ROSE LEE; Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM ("A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum", "West Side Story", "Company", "Follies", "A Little Night Music", "Do I Hear a Waltz?", "Sweeney Todd", "Pacific Overtures", "Merrily We Roll Along", "Sunday in the Park With George", "Into the Woods", "Passion", "Assassins") ..... DETAILS: This postcard measures 3 3/4" X 8 1/2" inches and includes production credits, performance dates, ticket prices and booking information ..... CONDITION: This rare unused postcard 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.
