Description: This is a rare November 25th, 1912 program (playbill) from the Post-Broadway engagement of the VICTOR HERBERT, FRED DE GRESAC and HARRY B. SMITH opera comique "THE ENCHANTRESS" at the Colonial Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The Original Broadway production opened October 19th, 1911 at the New York Theatre in New York City, transferred on April 1st, 1912 to New York's Grand Opera House and ran for 112 performances before going on the road.) ..... The musical starred KITTY GORDON and the cast included HATTIE ARNOLD, MAYME GEHRUE, IDA FITZHUGH, HELEN GOFF, VENITA FITZHUGH, EDITH FEATHERSTONE, FRANCES RAY, ETHEL KAREY, HAROLD FORDE, RALPH RIGGS (in what had been his Broadway debut), MARSHALL VINCENT, HARRISON BROCKBANK, WILLIAM, K. HARCOURT and KATHARINE WITCHIE ..... CREDITS: Music by VICTOR HERBERT ("Cyrano de Bergerac", "Babes in Toyland", "Mlle. Modiste", "The Red Mill", "Naughty Marietta", "Sweethearts", "Ziegfeld Follies", "Sally", "Gypsy Lady"); Book and Lyrics by FRED DE GRESAC and HARRY B. SMITH; Orchestra conducted by CLARENCE ROGERSON; Sets designed by P. DODD ACKERMAN; Staged by FREDERICK G. LATHAM; Produced by JOSEPH M. GAITES ..... DETAILS: The forty page program measures 5 1/4" X 8" inches and includes beautiful cover graphics, 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 minor edge wear, this rare program 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: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-10-08T01:51:00.000Z
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
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Musicals / Comic Opera
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1910 - 1919
