Description: This is a rare December 31st, 1922 program (playbill) from the one-week, Post-Broadway engagement of the TOM JOHNSTONE, PHIL COOK, OTTO HARBACH and WILLIAM CARY DUNCAN musical comedy "MOLLY DARLING" at the Broad Street Theatre in Newark, New Jersey. (The Original Broadway production opened September 1st, 1922 at the Liberty Theatre in New York City, transferred to the Globe Theatre on November 13th, 1922 and ran for 101 performances before going on the road.) ..... The musical starred JACK DONAHUE and featured ALBERT ROCCARDI, BILLY TAYLOR, BILLIE TAYLOR, MARY MILBURN, CLARENCE NORDSTROM, CHARLES P. MORRISON, CATHERINE MULQUEEN, ROSE KESSNER, JAY GOULD, CECIL SUMMERS, BEN BENNY, BURKE WESTERN and NINA PENN ..... CREDITS: Music by TOM JOHNSTONE; Lyrics by PHIL COOK; Book by OTTO HARBACH ("Bright Eyes", "The Cat and the Fiddle", "Roberta", "The Firefly", "Wildflower", "Sunny", "Rose-Marie", "Song of the Flame", "The Desert Song", "No, No, Nanette") and WILLIAM CARY DUNCAN; Sets designed by H. ROBERT LAW STUDIOS; Costumes designed by PAUL ARLINGTON; Directed and Choreographed by JULIAN MITCHELL; Staged by WALTER WILSON; Produced by MOORE and MEGLEY ..... DETAILS: The twenty page program measures 5 3/4" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) The title is written at the top of the cover, there is a heavy vertical fold, rust marks at the staples, light soiling to the covers and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare playbill 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.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929