Tony Randall "OH CAPTAIN!" Abbe Lane / Alexandra Danilova 1958 Tryout Program

Description

This is a rare souvenir program from the Pre-Broadway tryouts of the JAY LIVINGSTON and RAY EVANS musical comedy "OH CAPTAIN!". (The production would open February 4th, 1958 at the Alvin Theatre in New York City and run for 192 performances.) ..... The musical starred TONY RANDALL and ABBE LANE and featured JACQUELYN McKEEVER, EDWARD PLATT, SUSAN JOHNSON, PAUL VALENTINE, JOHN BRASCIA, STANLEY CARLSON and Prima Ballerina ALEXANDRA DANILOVA ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by JAY LIVINGSTON and RAY EVANS; Book by AL MORGAN and JOSE FERRER based on an original screen play by ALEC COPPEL; Sets designed by JO MIELZINER; Costumes designed by MILES WHITE; Choreographed by JAMES STARBUCK; Directed by JOSE FERRER; Produced by HOWARD MERRILL and THEATRE CORPORATION OF AMERICA ..... DETAILS: The oversized 20 page program measures 9" X 12" inches and includes full production credits, photos and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team and several pages of rehearsal photos ..... PLEASE NOTE: The scanned pages have been cropped due to the limitations of my scanner. The margins are slightly wider and deeper than shown ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a small surface abrasion on the left side of the cover and minor edge wear, this rare program 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.
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