Description: This is a rare December 11th, 1893 program (playbill) from the two-week engagement of the WILLIAM GILLETTE comedy "THE PRIVATE SECRETARY" at the Hollis Street Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The Original Broadway production opened as "Digbey's Secretary" on September 29th, 1884 in New York City.) ..... The play starred WILLIAM GILLETTE and featured GEORGE WOODWARD, JOHN ARCHER, JAMES SOUTHERLAND, HERBERT FORTIER, CHARLES W. BUTLER, C. J. LIONEL, EDWARD MORRIS, NORAH LAMISON, HARRIET ANBRY, AGNES MAYNARD, KIZZY B. MASTERS and BESSIE WINTHROP ..... CREDITS: Book adapted by WILLIAM GILLETTE from the German "Der Bibliothekar" by GUSTAV VON MOSER; Orchestra conducted by JOHN C. MULLALY; Produced and Directed by WILLIAM GILLETTE ..... DETAILS: The twenty page playbill measures 5 3/8" X 8" inches and includes partial production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a vertical fold, a clipped corner to the back cover and moderate edge wear, this rare 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: 63.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-15T22:22:00.000Z
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
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1890 - 1899
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