Description: This is a rare April 1st, 1946 "Playgoer" playbill from the Pre-Broadway engagement of the BELLA and SAMUEL SPEWACK comedy "WOMAN BITES DOG" at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (The production would open April 17th, 1946 at the Belasco Theatre in New York City and close April 17th, 1946 after only five performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included KIRK DOUGLAS, ELAINE STRITCH (who was fired during rehearsals and replaced by MERCEDES McCAMBRIDGE), EDA HEINEMANN, FRANK LOVEJOY, TAYLOR HOLMES, E. G. MARSHALL, HAROLD GRAU, ROYAL BEAL, ANN SHOEMAKER, RICHARD CLARK, ARTHUR RUSSELL, DUDLEY SADLER, SAM BONNELL, RUSSELL MORRISON, ROGER QUINLAN, MAURY TUCKERMAN, BORIS KOGAN, JOHN SHELLEY, ED NANNERY and ROBERT LE SUEUR ..... CREDITS: Book by BELLA and SAMUEL SPEWACK; Sets designed by HOWARD BAY; Costumes designed by MARY GRANT; Staged by COBY RUSKIN; Produced by KERMIT BLOOMGARDEN ..... DETAILS: The sixteen page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor soiling to the outside edge of the cover and title page and a light vertical crease, this rare playbill 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.
Price: 69.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2023-11-03T03:32:33.000Z
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