Description: This is a beautiful November 18th, 1928 program (playbill) from the National Tour engagement of the SIGMUND ROMBERG and DOROTHY DONNELLY musical romance "MY MARYLAND" at the Great Northern Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The Original Broadway production opened September 12th, 1927 at Jolson's Theatre in New York City and ran for 312 performances while simultaneously playing on the road. The Chicago engagement opened September 2nd, 1928.) ..... The operetta starred OLGA COOK as "Barbara Fritchie", NATHANIEL WAGNER as "Captain Trumbull" and GEORGE ROSENER as "Zeke Bramble" and the cast included BETTY BYRON, HELEN DOYLE, MATTIE KEENE, PAUL DAVIN, RUBY SPENCER, HAL CONKLIN, RALPH DUNN, LOUIS CASAVANT, GEORGE ERTELL, WILLIAM H. PRINGLE, GEORGE V. DILL, MARION BALLOU, VICTOR BOZART, ARTHUR CUNNINGHAM and JAMES ELLIS ..... CREDITS: Music by SIGMUND ROMBERG ("Maytime", "Sinbad", 'East Wind", "Poor Little Ritz Girl", "Blossom Time", "The Student Prince", "The Desert Song", "Rosalie", "Up in Central Park", "The Girl in Pink Tights"); Book and Lyrics by DOROTHY DONNELLY based on the play "Barbara Frietchie" by CLYDE FITCH; Sets designed by WATSON BARRATT; Costumes designed by ERNEST SCHRAPPS; Choreographed by JACK MASON; Staged by J. C. HUFFMAN; Produced by LEE and J. J. SHUBERT ..... DETAILS: The 28 page playbill measures 5 3/8" X 7 3/4" inches and includes beautiful cover graphics, full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare playbill 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: 31.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-08T02:27:00.000Z
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: Broadway Musicals
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929
