Description: This is a rare July 11th, 1944 programme (playbill) from the five-night, Pre-London engagement of the William Shakespeare classic "HAMLET" at the Opera House in Manchester, England. (The production played five nights in Manchester in preparation for the West End revival at the Royal Haymarket Theatre in London.) ..... The play starred JOHN GIELGUD in the title role and LESLIE BANKS as "Claudius" and featured MILES MALLESON, FRANCIS LISTER, PATRICK CREAN, ERNEST HARE, JOHN LEATHER, MAX ADRIAN, DONALD BAIN, FRANCIS DRAKE, CECIL TROUNCER, GEORGE WOODBRIDGE, D. J. WILLIAMS, LEON QUARTERMAINE, ERIC GOLDIE, TOM COLMER, JOHN BLATCHLEY, MARIAN SPENCER, HAZEL TERRY, ANNIE ESMOND, ISABEL DEAN, DOROTHY LANE, PETER BAYLISS, RICHARD JOHNSON and FARREN SOUTAR ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; Music arranged by LESLIE BRIDGEWATER; Sets designed by RUTH KEATING; Costumes designed by JEANNETTA COCHRANE; Directed by GEORGE RYLANDS; Produced by TENNENT PLAYS LTD. ..... DETAILS: The four page playbill measures 5 1/4" 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 ..... CONDITION: With the exception of moderate creasing from normal handling, 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 ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!! Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2023-11-28T23:13:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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