Description: This is a rare February 7th, 1946 program (playbill) from the ten-day, Pre-Broadway tryout (includes three cut songs) of the NANCY HAMILTON and MORGAN LEWIS musical revue "THREE TO MAKE READY" at the Shubert Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The production would open March 7th, 1946 at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City and run for 327 performances.) ..... This was the final revue in a trilogy that included "One For The Money" and "Two For The Show". The musical starred RAY BOLGER (best known as "The Scarecrow" in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz") and featured BRENDA FORBES, ARTHUR GODFREY, ROSE INGHRAM, JANE DEERING, GORDON MacRAE, HAROLD LANG, BIBI OSTERWALD, ALTHEA ELDER, MARY ALICE BINGHAM, MARY McDONNELL, EDYTHIA TURNELL, CANDACE MONTGOMERY, GARRY DAVIS, JOE JONSON, CARLETON CARPENTER, MARTIN KRAFT, JACK PURCELL, IRWIN CHARLES, JIMMY VENABLE and MEG MUNDY ..... CREDITS: Sketches and Lyrics by NANCY HAMILTON; Music by MORGAN LEWIS; Sets and Costumes designed by DONALD OENSLAGER; Choreographed by ROBERT SIDNEY; Directed by JOHN MURRAY ANDERSON; Produced by STANLEY GILKEY and BARBARA PAYNE ..... DETAILS: The sixteen page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" 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 ..... CUT SONGS: The list of musical numbers includes "Oh, You're a Wonderful Person", "Rushing the Growler" and "Furnished Bed" which were cut out-of-town ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare 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: 29.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-02-29T21:54:11.000Z
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