Description: This is a rare October 21st, 1929 program (playbill) from the Post-Broadway engagement of the Seventh Edition of the musical revue "EARL CARROLL VANITIES" at the Colonial Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The Seventh Edition opened August 6th, 1928 at New York's Earl Carroll Theatre and ran for 200 performances before going on the road.) ..... The show starred the legendary W. C. FIELDS and the cast included DOROTHY BRITTON ("Miss Universe"), BEN BLUE, the BENNETT BOYS, DOROTHY BARTON, VIVIAN WILSON, ELSIE CONNOR, RITA KERWIN, PAT HENRY, JOEY RAY, JEAN JOYSON, ELIZABETH SURAN, KITTY DONEGAN, MARILYN KINGSTON, MAE JOHNSON, EDITH MAE WRIGHT, MARGARET STEBBINS, VIOLA HUNTER, SONYA FAY, KEITHA RAYNE, NOVELLO and the "WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRLS" ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by GRACE HENRY and MORRIS HAMILTON; Additional Music by GEORGE BAGBY and G. ROMILLI; Sets designed by HUGH WILLOUGHBY; Costumes designed by MABEL E. JOHNSTON and WILLIAM H. MATHEWS; Curtains designed by DAZIAN; Musical Direction by CHARLES RUDDY; Choreographed by BUSBY BERKELEY; Dialogue Staged by EDGAR MacGREGOR; Produced and Directed by EARL CARROLL ..... DETAILS: The 36 page playbill measures 5 1/4" X 7 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, scenes, list of musical numbers, a bio of the star and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light vertical crease, a bent corner to the front cover and minor 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: 79.99 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
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Musical Revue
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929
