Description: This is a rare October 24th, 1921 program (playbill) from the opening weeks of the Original Broadway production of the LOU HIRSCH, OTTO HARBACH and FRANK MANDEL musical comedy "THE O'BRIEN GIRL" at the Liberty Theatre in New York City. (The Original Broadway production opened October 3rd, 1921 and ran for 164 performances.) ..... Presented by GEORGE M. COHAN'S COMEDIANS, the musical starred ELIZABETH HINES in the title role and featured FINITA DeSORIA, ALEXANDER YAKOVLEFF, EDWIN FORSBERG, ROBINSON NEWBOLD, GEORGIA CAINE, ADA MAE WEEKS, TRUMAN STANLEY, ANDREW TOMBES, CARL HEMMER, KITTY DEVERE, VERA O'BRIEN, KATHLEEN MAHONEY, GRETCHEN GRANT, HARRY ROSE, GEORGE PAGE, LOU LESSER, GEORGE HURD, M. CUNNINGHAM and HAZEL CLEMENTS ..... CREDITS: Book and Lyrics 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 FRANK MANDEL; Music by LOU HIRSCH; Sets designed by EDWARD G. UNITT and JOSEPH WICKES; Costumes designed by ALICE O'NEIL; Directed and Choreographed by JULIAN MITCHELL; Produced by GEORGE M. COHAN ..... DETAILS: The 44 page program measures 5 1/4" X 7 3/4" 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: With the exception of moderate 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, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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Restocking Fee: No
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