Description: This is a rare single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the Original Broadway production of the TENNESSEE WILLIAMS play "ORPHEUS DESCENDING" at the Martin Beck Theatre in New York City. (The production opened March 21st, 1957 and ran for 68 performances.) ..... The play starred MAUREEN STAPLETON and CLIFF ROBERTSON and featured LOIS SMITH, JOANNA ROOS, CRAHAN DENTON, JANE ROSE, ELIZABETH EUSTIS, ROBERT WEBBER, WARREN KEMMERLING, DAVID CLARKE, NELL HARRISON, MARY FARRELL, JOHN MARRIOTT, R. G. ARMSTRONG, BEAU TILDEN, JANICE MARS, VIRGILIA CHEW, ALBERT HENDERSON and CHARLES TYNER ..... CREDITS: Book by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS ("The Glass Menagerie", "A Streetcar Named Desire", "The Rose Tattoo", "Summer and Smoke", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", "The Night of the Iguana"); Original Music composed by CHUCK WAYNE; Song: "Heavenly Grass" composed by PAUL BOWLES with Lyrics by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS; Sets designed by BORIS ARONSON; Costumes designed by LUCINDA BALLARD; Staged by HAROLD CLURMAN; Produced by ROBERT WHITEHEAD for THE PRODUCERS THEATRE ..... 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 flyer measures 6" X 9 1/2" inches and includes wonderful graphics, excerpts from a number of reviews and production credits on the front. The backside is blank ..... CONDITION: This rare 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.
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-02-06T03:28:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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