Jan Sterling "BORN YESTERDAY" Garson Kanin / Peggy Cass (Debut) 1947 Chicago

Description: This is a rare April 27th, 1947 "Stagebill" playbill from the National Tour engagement of the GARSON KANIN comedy "BORN YESTERDAY" at the Erlanger Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened February 4th, 1946 at the Lyceum Theatre in New York and ran for 1642 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The play starred JAN STERLING as "Billie Dawn", the role created on Broadway by JUDY HOLLIDAY and featured RICHARD ROBER, WELBA LESTINA, LAURENCE HUGO, JAMES MacDONALD, AARON FRANKEL, STEWART LONG, RUSSELL MORRISON, CARROLL ASHBURN, PAUL GILES, PEGGY CASS, ONAZIE RODNEY, HANS ROBERT, GENEVIEVE FRIZZELL and JAMES COYLE ..... Side Note: PEGGY CASS made her professional stage debut in the road company of "BORN YESTERDAY" in 1947 as a "Manicurist" and understudy for the role of "Billie Dawn" ..... CREDITS: Book by GARSON KANIN; Sets designed by DONALD OENSLAGER; Costumes designed by MAINBOCHER; Directed by GARSON KANIN; Produced by MAX GORDON ..... DETAILS: The 24 page playbill measures 6 3/4" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors, but no cast photos ..... 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 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. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases 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: 29.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

End Time: 2023-11-12T05:14:52.000Z

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