Description: This is a rare April 22nd, 1944 program (playbill) from the one-week, Pre-Broadway engagement of the ELSA SHELLEY play "PICK-UP GIRL" at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The production would open May 3rd, 1944 at the Forty-Eighth Street Theatre in New York City and close October 21st, 1944 after 198 performances.) ..... The play starred WILLIAM HARRIGAN and PAMELA RIVERS and featured DORO MERANDE, EDMONIA NOLLEY, DOUGLAS KEATON, WILLIAM FORAN, KATHRYN GRILL, ZACHARY A. CHARLES, LILI VALENTY, ARTHUR MAYBERRY (replaced out-of-town by BRAM NOSSEN), BIGELOW SAYRE (replaced out-of-town by DAVID KERNAN), MORTY MARTELL, JOE JOHNSON, DOROTHY BLACKBURN, FRANK TWEDDELL, TONI FAVOR, MARVIN FORDE (replaced out-of-town by VITO CHRISTI), LOIS WHEELER and ROSEMARY RICE (replaced out-of-town by BERNICE WINTERS) ..... CREDITS: Book by ELSA SHELLEY; Sets designed by WATSON BARRATT; Costumes designed by EMELINE ROCHE; Directed by ROY HARGRAVE; Produced by MICHAEL TODD'S STAFF; Supervised by JAMES COLLIGAN, HARRY BLOOMFIELD and HARRIET KAPLAN ..... DETAILS: The four page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a corner crease at the bottom right and minor edge wear, 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: 23.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-29T18:08:00.000Z
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
Date: 1940 - 1949
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Music Subgenre: Broadway Plays
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.