Julie Wilson "BET YOUR LIFE" Sally Ann Howes 1951 Pre-London Tryout Playbill

Description: This is a rare December 4th, 1951 programme (playbill) from the two-week, Pre-London engagement of the ALAN MELVILLE, KENNETH LESLIE-SMITH and CHARLES ZWAR musical comedy "BET YOUR LIFE" at the New Theatre in Oxford, England. (The Original West End production would open February 18th, 1952 at the Hippodrome in London and run for 362 performances.) ..... The musical starred ARTHUR ASKEY, JULIE WILSON, BRIAN REECE and SALLY ANN HOWES and featured ALETHA ORR, BILL STEWART, ARTHUR GOMEZ, NORMAN CLARIDGE, TOM GILL, JOHN BLYTHE, JOHN MOORE and PAT MARLOW ..... CREDITS: Book and Lyrics by ALAN MELVILLE; Music by KENNETH LESLIE-SMITH and CHARLES ZWAR; Sets designed by GEORGE RAMON; Costumes designed by ERTE and CLERE; Choreographed by GEORGE CARDEN; Directed by RICHARD BIRD; Staged by ALEC SHANKS; Produced by JACK HYLTON by arrangement with JOHN BUCKLEY ..... DETAILS: The eight page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 5/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and list of musical numbers, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is a tear in the lower right corner of the cover (no paper loss), moderate creasing, soiling to the cover and the inside pages have come loose from the staples. Despite these flaws, this rare program 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. Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!

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Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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