Description: This is a rare single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the ABC Television screening of the 2004 Broadway revival of the LORRAINE HANSBERRY play "A RAISIN IN THE SUN" on February 25th, 2008. (The Original Broadway production opened March 11th, 1959 at New York's Ethel Barrymore Theatre and ran for 530 performances. This revival opened April 26th, 2004 at the Royale Theatre in New York City and closed July 11th, 2004 after 88 performances.) ..... The film starred SEAN "Puffy" COMBS (in what had been his Broadway debut), AUDRA McDONALD (Tony Award for "Best Featured Actress in a Play"), PHYLICIA RASHAD (Tony Award for "Best Actress in a Play") and SANAA LATHAN and featured JOHN STAMOS, JUSTIN MARTIN, DAVID OYELOWO, RON CEPHAS JONES, SEAN PATRICK THOMAS, SANDI ROSS, RUDY WEBB, MARTIN ROACH, ROSEMARY DUNSMORE, PAUL STEPHEN, EMILY SWISS, YANNA McINTOSH, JEAN DAIGLE and BILL NUNN ..... BROADWAY CREDITS: Book by LORRAINE HANSBERRY; Music composed by DWIGHT ANDREWS; Sets designed by THOMAS LYNCH; Costumes designed by PAUL TAZEWELL; Directed by KENNY LEON; Produced by DAVID BINDER, VIVEK J. TIWARY, SUSAN BATSON, CARL RUMBAUGH, RUTH HENDEL, ARIELLE TEPPER, JAYNE BARON SHERMAN, DEDE HARRIS, BARBARA WHITMAN and CYNTHIA STROUM ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were 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 individual photos of the four stars and screening date on the front. wonderful photography and production credits on the front. The backside promotes the 2008 Oscars hosted by JON STEWART on February 24th, 2008 ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing, 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.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-10-08T23:40:00.000Z
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: Handbills / Flyers
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 2000 - 2009
