Description: This is a rare single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the two-night, Pre-Broadway engagement of the WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE classic "OTHELLO" at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut. (The revival would open January 6th, 1937 at the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York City and run for only 21 performances.) ..... The play starred WALTER HUSTON as "Othello" and featured NAN SUNDERLAND, NATALIE HALL, ROBERT KEITH, G. P. HUNTLEY, Jr., ARTHUR PIERSON, EDWARD FIELDING, A. P. KAYE, WALTER BECK, JOSEPH ROEDER, LEO CHALZEL, GEORGE SPAULDING, PHILIP FOSTER, ELLIOTT C. BROWN, Jr., GEORGE W. MASTERS, AL BAYFIELD, G. B. KINGSTON, NATAN SACK, ARTHUR LIPSON, EDWARD JAMES and in the ensemble, LLOYD BRIDGES (in what would be his Broadway debut) ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; Sets and Costumes designed by ROBERT EDMOND JONES; Directed by ROBERT EDMOND JONES; Produced by MAX GORDON ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills and heralds were often distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes wonderful graphics and production credits on the front and promotional text and a photo of WALTER HUSTON on the backside. (Note: The text of the handbill only mentions a few of the cast members by name.) ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor creasing from having been folded into quarters, this rare handbill 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. Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-02-06T03:30:13.000Z
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