Description: This is a rare four page advertising herald (flyer) promoting the six-night, Provincial Tour engagement of the J. HARTLEY MANNERS comedy success "PEG O' MY HEART" at the Opera House in Leicester, England beginning October 15th, 1917. (The Original Broadway production opened December 20th, 1912 and ran for 603 performances. The London production opened October 10th, 1914 at the Comedy Theatre, later transferred to the Globe Theatre and ran for 710 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The London production starred the legendary LAURETTE TAYLOR in the title role and included Mr. A. E. MATTHEWS, PERCY AMES, Mr. J. H. BARNES, EILLE NORWOOD, ALBERT SIMS, HELEN FERRERS, VIOLET KEMBLE-COOPER and BETTINA FOREST. The Leicester engagement starred CATHLEEN MacCARTHY, C. OTWAY, EDITH CARTWRIGHT, PEGGIE KENNEDY, GERARD A. NEVILLE, C. BERNARD MOORE, FELIX PITT, REGINALD RIVINGTON and G. H. KERSLEY ..... Side Note: LAURETTE TAYLOR played the role of "Peg" throughout the entire New York production and remained with the London production until October 18th, 1915, playing the role a total of 1099 performances on Broadway and in England ..... CREDITS: Book by J. HARTLEY MANNERS; Costumes designed by SUZANNE; Directed by J. HARTLEY MANNERS; Produced by ALFRED BUTT ..... DETAILS: This rare four page advertising herald measures approx. 3 7/8" X 6" inches, is printed on a card stock and includes wonderful graphics, excerpts from several reviews, partial cast list, production credits, venue and performance dates ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, 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: 99.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-29T15:52:02.000Z
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
Original/Reproduction: Original
Object: Handbills / Flyers
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Date: 1910 - 1919
