Description: This is a rare November 11th, 1953 program (playbill) with an original November 13th, 1953 ticket stub from the four-night, Pre-Broadway tryout and WORLD PREMIERE engagement of the HOWARD LINDSAY and RUSSEL CROUSE play "THE PRESCOTT PROPOSALS" at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut. (The production would open December 16th, 1953 at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City and close April 3rd, 1954 after 125 performances.) ..... The play starred KATHARINE CORNELL and featured FELIX AYLMER, LORNE GREENE, BEN ASTAR, ROGER DANN, BARTLETT ROBINSON, MINOO DAVER, EMILY LAWRENCE, HELEN RAY, EDWARD GROAG, ROBERT M. CULP (Broadway debut), BORIS TUMARIN, JAN DE RUTH, ROSS HERTZ, J. P. WILSON, JOE MASTEROFF and JOHN DREW DEVEREAUX ..... CREDITS: Book by HOWARD LINDSAY and RUSSEL CROUSE; Sets designed by DONALD OENSLAGER; Costumes designed by MAIN BOCHER; Directed by HOWARD LINDSAY; Produced by LELAND HAYWARD ..... DETAILS: The forty page playbill measures 6" X 9 1/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos. Includes a ticket stub from the November 13th, 1953 evening performance ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing to the cover, this rare 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.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-29T21:44:00.000Z
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
Product Type: Playbills
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1950 - 1959
