Description: This is a rare October 9th, 1944 broadside (single page playbill) from the three-week, Post-Broadway engagement of the FLORENCE RYERSON and COLIN CLEMENTS play "HARRIET" at the Colonial Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The production opened March 3rd, 1943 at Henry Miller's Theatre in New York City and ran for 377 performances before going on the road.) ..... Portraying HARRIET BEECHER STOWE, the author of thirty-two books including the classic, "Uncle Tom's Cabin", the play starred HELEN HAYES in the title role and featured ALBERTA PERKINS, RICHARD WILDER, JANE SEYMOUR, ROBERT EMHARDT, JOHN HAYES, RALPH STANTLEY, MARTHA JONES, ARCHIE SMITH, ETHEL CRAFT, VAL WRENNE, ROBERT HARRISON, HENRY CRAIG NESLO, ELMER LEHR, MILDRED TASWELL, PETER GRIFFITH, VIRGINIA DYER, RALPH DOUGLAS, JEAN LEWIS, PHYLLIS RENEE CAMPBELL, LENORE WADE, JOHN O'CONNOR, ROBERT NORTH, EDNA THOMAS, BENEDICT MacQUARRIE and PHILIPPA BEVANS ..... CREDITS: Book by FLORENCE RYERSON and COLIN CLEMENTS; Sets designed by LEMUEL AYERS; Costumes designed by ALINE BERNSTEIN; Directed by ELIA KAZAN; Produced by GILBERT MILLER ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided playbill measures 5 7/8" X 8 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios. The backside shows exit plans for the Colonial Theatre ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a small tear at the left side of a horizontal fold, moderate creasing and light soiling, this broadside 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: 9.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-12-15T08:00:00.000Z
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
Industry: Theater
Original/Reproduction: Original
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Date: 1940 - 1949
