Steve Lawrence "GOLDEN RAINBOW" Eydie Gorme / Scott Jacoby 1967 Tryout Playbill

Description: I'm currently listing a large number of playbills from out-of-town tryouts prior to the Broadway runs. Many are from early performances when revisions were common and include song titles that were cut before opening in New York. (See cut songs below.) ....... This is a rare December 1967 playbill from the Pre-Broadway tryout of the WALTER MARKS and ERNEST KINOY musical comedy "GOLDEN RAINBOW" at the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (The production would open February 4th, 1968 at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City and run for 383 performances.) ..... The musical starred STEVE LAWRENCE and EYDIE GORME (both shown in the cover photo) and featured Marilyn Cooper, Will Hussung, Scott Jacoby, Alan Kass, Sam Kressen, Howard Mann, Sid Raymond, Fay Sappington, Diana Saunders, Joseph Sirola, Betty Jo Alvies, John Anania, Mace Barrett, Carole Bishop, Wayne Boyd, Bernadette Brookes, Carol Conte, Lanier Davis, Antony De Vecci, Susan Donovan, Tina Faye, Gene Foote, Alice Glenn, Blair Hammond, Linda Jorgens, Charles Karel, Larry Merritt, Maralyn Miles, Frank Pietri, Jean Preece, Tom Rolla, Rae Samuels, Michael Shawn, Thelma Sherr and Michael Vita ..... CREDITS: Book by ERNEST KINOY; Music and Lyrics by WALTER MARKS; Sets designed by ROBERT RANDOLPH; Costumes designed by ALVIN COLT; Choreographed by RONALD FIELD (who would be replaced out-of-town by TOM PANKO); Dance Music arranged by MARVIN HAMLISCH; Directed by ARTHUR STORCH; Produced by JOSEPH P. HARRIS and IRA BERNSTEIN ..... DETAILS: The 74 page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team but with the exception of the front cover (and the full page ad shown in the last scanned image), no cast photos ..... CUT SONGS: The list of musical numbers includes "Life's a Gamble", "Live It Up", "Suddenly You" and "The Time Is Now" which were cut out-of-town ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this playbill 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 ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases qualify for shipping discounts when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!! Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!

Price: 19.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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