Description: This is a rare May 24th, 1926 programme (playbill) from the Original West End production of the NIGEL PLAYFAIR, A. P. HERBERT, FREDERICK AUSTIN and ALFRED REYNOLDS entertainment "RIVERSIDE NIGHTS" at the Ambassadors Theatre in London. (The production opened April 26th, 1926 at London's Lyric, Hammersmith Theatre, transferred to the Ambassadors Theatre on May 10th, 1926 and returned to the Lyric, Hammersmith on June 15th, 1926, running for a combined and ran for 238 performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included NIGEL PLAYFAIR, MARIE DAINTON, BEATRICE GALLEWAY, FAY YEATMAN, PENELOPE SPENCER, JOAN PITT CHATHAM, PHYLLIS DAWN, MARIE BRETT-DAVIES, KATHLYN HILLIARD, DOROTHEA TEMPLE, DORICE FORDRED, RICHARD GOOLDEN, SCOTT RUSSELL, ELSA LANCHESTER, JAMES WHALE, GEORGE BAKER, JAMES TOPPING, MILES MALLESON, HARD GOOLDEN, ESME BIDDLE, MURRI MONCRIEFF, CAVAN O'CONNOR, EDWARD LEER, W. EARLE GREY, RENEE DE VAUX, HAIGH JACKSON, RALPH HUMBLE and HAROLD SCOTT ..... CREDITS: Written and Arranged by NIGEL PLAYFAIR and A. P. HERBERT; Music by FREDERICK AUSTIN and ALFRED REYNOLDS; Additional Music and Lyrics by LORD BERNERS, T. HAYNES BAILEY, T. S. LONSDALE, Mrs. H. B. PRATT, C. A. WHITE, MICHAEL COWLEN, ISAAC BICKERSTAFFE, DR. ARNE and DENNIS ARNDELL; Sets designed by PHILIPPE FORBES-ROBERTSON, JOHN ARMSTRONG and JAMES WHALE; Costumes designed by Mrs. LOVAT FRASER, L. and H. NATHAN and ENID; Dances Staged by PENELOPE SPENCER; Directed by NIGEL PLAYFAIR; Produced by LEON M. LION ..... DETAILS: The twenty page program measures 5 5/8" X 8 5/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, scenes and musical numbers, individual photos of the creative team and wonderful vintage advertising ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing, minor rust marks on the cover and moderate edge wear, this rare program is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 63.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-08T02:51:00.000Z
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: West End Musical Revues
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - London
Date: 1920 - 1929
