Description: This is a rare November 13th, 1952 program (playbill) from the three-night, Pre-Broadway Tryout and WORLD PREMIERE engagement of the new N. RICHARD NASH play "SEE THE JAGUAR" at the New Parsons Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut. (Following tryout engagements in Hartford and at the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia, the production would open December 3rd, 1952 at New York's Cort Theatre and close December 6th, 1952 after only five performances.) ..... The play starred ARTHUR KENNEDY and featured CONSTANCE FORD, CAMERON PRUD'HOMME, ROY FANT, twenty-one year-old JAMES DEAN (who would be making his Broadway debut), PHILLIP PINE, DAVID CLARKE, MARGARET BARKER, GEORGE TYNE, LEWIS SCHOLLE (whose role was eliminated in Hartford), ARTHUR BATANIDES, TED JACQUES, FLORENCE SUNDSTROM, DANE KNELL, HARRISON DOWD, HARRY BERGMAN and TONY KRABER ..... CREDITS: Book by N. RICHARD NASH; Incidental Music composed by ALEC WILDER; Sets and Costumes designed by LEMUEL AYERS; Directed by MICHAEL GORDON; Produced by LEMUEL AYERS in association with HELEN JACOBSON ..... DETAILS: The sixteen page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, bios of the leading actors and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of the start of a split at the bottom seam and moderate creasing, 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: 500 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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Shipping Cost: 12.95 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
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Plays with Music
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1950 - 1959