Description: This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the one-night, Post-Broadway engagement of the Euripides classic "MEDEA" at the National Sylvan Theatre in Washington, D.C. on May 18th, 1949. (The revival opened May 2nd, 1949 at the City Center Theatre in New York City and ran for a limited engagement of 16 performances before returning to the road.) ..... The play starred JUDITH ANDERSON and featured HENRY BRANDON, HILDA VAUGHN, MARY SERVOSS, BRUCE GORDON, FREDERIC WORLOCK, DON McHENRY, GENE LEE, DAVID STOLLERY III, MARIAN SELDES, MARTHA DOWNS, THEODORE MARCUSE, MARY ADAMS, FRAN LEE, ANTHONY RADECKI and JAMES DOYLE ..... CREDITS: Book Freely Adapted by ROBINSON JEFFERS from the "Medea" of Euripides; Sets designed by BEN EDWARDS; Costumes designed by CASTILLO; Produced and Directed by GUTHRIE McCLINTIC ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, one-sided handbill measures 8 1/2" X 6 1/2" inches and includes production credits, partial cast list, ticket prices and a ticket order form on the front. The backside is blank ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a fold across the middle, several tiny edge tears and moderate edge wear, this flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard. Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!
Price: 15.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-11-15T00:31:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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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
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Product: Handbills / Flyers
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Original / Reproduction: Revival - U.S.
Date: 1940 - 1949
