Description: This is a rare December 20th, 1942 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the JOSEPHINE BENTHAM and HERSCHEL WILLIAMS comedy "JANIE" at the Biltmore Theatre in New York City. (The production opened September 10th, 1942 at New York's Henry Miller's Theatre, transferred on December 21st, 1942 to the Biltmore Theatre, returned on February 2nd, 1943 to Henry Miller's Theatre, moved to the Playhouse Theatre on February 23rd, 1943 and finally on November 28th, 1943 to the Mansfield Theatre, running for a combined 642 performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included GRANT MILLS, CLARE FOLEY, NANCY CUSHMAN, JOHN MARRIOTT, HOWARD ST. JOHN, GWEN ANDERSON, BETTY BRECKENRIDGE, MARGARET WALLACE, FRANK AMY, LINDA WATKINS, HERBERT EVERS, ARTIEBELL McGINTY, CARL LOW, FRANK LATIMORE, MICHAEL ST. ANGEL, GERTRUDE BEACH, BLAINE FILLMORE, D. NICK RAYMOND, KENNETH TOBEY and W. O. McWATTERS ..... CREDITS: Book by JOSEPHINE BENTHAM and HERSCHEL WILLIAMS; Sets designed by JOHN ROOT; Directed by ANTOINETTE PERRY (Namesake of the Tony Awards); Produced by BROCK PEMBERTON ..... DETAILS: The 24 page playbill measures 6 3/4" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, bios of each of the leading actors and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a paper clip indentation at the top and moderate edge wear, this 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: 15.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2023-10-15T07:00:00.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Industry: Theater
Original/Reproduction: Original
Product: Playbill
Genre: Broadway Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Date: 1940 - 1949