Description: This is a rare programme (playbill) from the Original West End production of the GEORGE MANKER WATTERS and ARTHUR HOPKINS play with music "BURLESQUE" at the Princes Theatre in London. (The London production opened February 25th, 1948 and ran for only 41 performances.) ..... The musical starred MARJORIE REYNOLDS and BONAR COLLEANO and featured JACK BILLINGS, SYDNEY JAMES, WILLIAM KEMP, ZOE GAIL, THOMAS GODFREY, ALETHA ORR, ANNETTE SIMMONDS, KIM KENDALL, BILL WILLIAMS, CLIVE ERARD, HARRY BROOKER and GEORGE NICHOLLS ..... CREDITS: Book by GEORGE MANKER WATTERS and ARTHUR HOPKINS; Music by CREAMER and LAYTON, CLIFFORD WHITING, EDDIE LEONARD, VON TILZER and TED SNYDER; Sets designed by CHARLES READING; Costumes designed by COLIN BECKE, CHARLES RUSSELL and ALEC SHANKS; Choreographed by JACKIE BILLINGS; Staged by RICHARD BIRD; Produced by JACK HYLTON by arrangement with BERTRAM MONTAGUE ..... DETAILS: The eight page program measures 5 1/8" X 8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing, 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.
Price: 59.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-01-12T05:31:41.000Z
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
Industry: Theater
Product: Programs / Playbills
Genre: West End Plays with Music
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original / Reproduction: Original - London
Date: 1940 - 1949
