Description: This is a rare January 20th, 1936 broadside (single page playbill) from the two-week, Pre-Broadway engagement of the AUSTIN STRONG comedy "THREE WISE FOOLS" at the Chestnut Street Opera House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (The Original Broadway production opened October 31st, 1918 at New York's Criterion Theatre and played 316 performances. This revival would open March 1st, 1936 at the John Golden Theatre in New York City and close after only nine performances.) ..... The play starred WILLIAM GILLETTE in what would be his final Broadway stage appearance and featured JAMES KIRKWOOD, CHARLES COBURN, MARY ROGERS (replaced in Philadelphia by ELIZABETH LOVE), BRANDON TYNAN, JOHN BLAIR, WILLIAM POST, Jr., ISABEL IRVING, SYDNEY BOOTH, SCOTT MOORE, EDMON RYAN (replaced in Philadelphia by VICTOR COLTON), JOHN McKEE and ROBERT BURTON ..... CREDITS: Book by AUSTIN STRONG; Sets designed by WOODMAN THOMPSON; Costumes designed by HATTIE CARNEGIE; Staged by AUSTIN STRONG; Produced by JOHN GOLDEN ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided playbill measures 3" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes on the front and an advertisement for Yellow and Quaker Cabs on the backside ..... CONDITION: This rare program 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: 29.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-15T08:00:00.000Z
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 / Programs
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Revival - U.S.
Date: 1930 - 1939
