Description: This is a rare April 27th, 1903 program (playbill) from the one-week, Post-Broadway engagement of Mr. E. S. WILLARD and his Company in repertory at the Star Theatre in Buffalo, New York. On Saturday afternoon, May 2nd, 1903, the company presented the T. W. ROBERTSON play "DAVID GARRICK" preceded by the Comedietta "A SILENT WOMAN". On Saturday evening, May 2nd, 1903, the company presented the J. J. DILLEY and L. CLIFTON play "TOM PINCH" based on characters in CHARLES DICKENS' "Martin Chuzzelwit". (The Original Broadway production of "David Garrick" opened August 16th, 1869 at the Theatre Comique in New York City. This revival opened December 2nd, 1902 at New York's Garden Theatre. The Original Broadway production of "Tom Pinch" opened December 31st, 1900 at New York's Garden Theatre.) ..... "DAVID GARRICK" starred EDWARD SMITH WILLARD in the title role and featured Mr. H. BARFOOT, Miss MAUD FEALY, ERNEST STALLARD, Mr. H. CANE, Miss ROSE BEAUDET, Mr. J. G. TAYLOR, Miss LAURA LINDEN, Mr. H. G. LONSDALE, GEORGE BONN and Mr. W. E. EDMUNDS ..... The three-character comedietta "A SILENT WOMAN" starred Miss MABEL ROEBUCK, Mr. H. CANE and Mr. A. S. HOMEWOOD ..... "TOM PINCH" starred EDWARD SMITH WILLARD in the title role and featured Mr. J. G. TAYLOR, Miss ALICE LONNON, Miss ROSE BEAUDET, ERNEST STALLARD, Mr. BASSETT ROE, Miss JOAN BLAIR, Miss LAURA LINDEN, Miss NELLIE ANGELL, Mr. A. S. HOMEWOOD, Mr. H. G. LONSDALE, Miss MABEL ROEBUCK, Mr. W. FERGUSON and Miss GWEN GRANGER ..... CREDITS: ("David Garrick") Book by THOMAS WILLIAM ROBERTSON; ("Tom Pinch") Book by J. J. DILLEY and L. CLIFTON based on characters in CHARLES DICKENS' "Martin Chuzzelwit"; Sets designed by EDWARD LA MOSS; Produced and Directed by Mr. E. S. WILLARD ..... DETAILS: The 24 page program measures 6 3/4" X 6 3/4" inches and includes production credits, cast lists, synopsis of scenes, musical program, program notes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) The program has an uneven trim, a heavy vertical fold, light soiling to the back cover and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare program 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: 69.99 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
Product Type: Playbills / Programs
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1900 - 1909
