Description: This is a rare single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the Original West End production of the ALAN JAY LERNER and FREDERICK LOEWE musical "CAMELOT" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. (The Original Broadway production opened December 3rd, 1960 at the Majestic Theatre in New York City and ran for 873 performances. The London production opened August 19th, 1964 and ran for 518 performances.) ..... The musical starred PAUL DANEMAN (who had starred in the Original Australian production and replaced LAURENCE HARVEY when his six-month contract was up) and ELIZABETH LARNER and featured BARRY KENT, MOYRA FRASER, NICKY HENSON, JOHN SCARBOROUGH and CARDEW ROBINSON ..... CREDITS: Music by FREDERICK LOEWE; Book and Lyrics by ALAN JAY LERNER (Lerner and Loewe collaborated on "Brigadoon", "Paint Your Wagon", "My Fair Lady", "Camelot" and "Gigi") based on "The Once and Future King" by T. H. WHITE; Sets and Costumes designed by JOHN TRUSCOTT; Directed and Choreographed by ROBERT HELPMANN; Produced by JACK HYLTON ..... 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" X 8" inches and includes wonderful graphics and production credits on the front and ticket prices and excerpts from a number of reviews on the backside ..... CONDITION: This rare handbill 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: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-09-14T03:16:18.000Z
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
Original/Reproduction: Original
Product: Handbills / Flyers
Genre: West End Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Date: 1960 - 1969