Description: This is a rare October 3rd, 1954 "Playboard" playbill from the Post-Broadway engagement of the Pulitzer Prize winning WILLIAM INGE play "PICNIC" at the Erlanger Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened February 19th, 1953 at the Music Box Theatre in New York City and ran for 477 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred RALPH MEEKER and featured SANDRA CHURCH, LOUISE LARABEE, ELIZABETH WILSON, JOHN C. BECHER, FRANCES WOODBURY, SHIRLEY SMITH, JOHN CONNELL, JOHN PERKINS, DULCIE COOPER and KELCEY MACKAYE ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM INGE (the Academy Award and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright committed suicide in 1973); Sets designed by JO MIELZINER; Costumes designed by MILDRED TREBOR; Directed by JOSHUA LOGAN (Tony Award winner); Produced by THE THEATRE GUILD and JOSHUA LOGAN ..... DETAILS: The 24 page playbill measures 6 5/8" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, promotional text, bios of each of the leading actors and wonderful vintage advertising but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light vertical fold, 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: 29.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2023-11-29T18:14:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 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
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Date: 1950 - 1959
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.