Description: This is a rare programme (playbill) from the Original West End production of the musical revue "UP and DOING" at the Saville Theatre in London. (The production opened May 20th, 1941 at the Saville Theatre and ran for 332 performances.) ..... The musical starred LESLIE HENSON, BINNIE HALE, CYRIL RITCHARD and STANLEY HOLLOWAY and the cast included PATRICIA BURKE, CARROLL GIBBONS, GRAHAM PAYN, SYLVIA LESLIE, JOHN E. COYLE, JOSE BARTLETT, LOIS DAVIS, DECIMA KNIGHT, PAT GAUNT, BOBBIE CHARMAN, MOLLY GAY, DOROTHY MACLAREN, BABBIE McMANUS, ENID NEAL, ROSEMARY BULTEEL and MAUREEN RISCOE ..... CREDITS: Sketches by DOUGLAS FURBER and others; Songs by MANNING SHERWIN, RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART (Rodgers and Hart's collaborations include "Pal Joey", "On Your Toes", "I'd Rather Be Right", "Connecticut Yankee", "Higher and Higher", "The Boys From Syracuse", "By Jupiter", "Chee-Chee", "Simple Simon", "I Married an Angel" and "Jumbo"), REGINALD PURDELL, PHIL PARK, LESLIE HENSON and DOUGLAS FURBER, ARTHUR RISCOE, GRAHAM JOHN, STANLEY HOLLOWAY, TOMMIE CONNOR, WILL A. COBB, JOHN H. FLYNN, PERCY FRENCH, HOUSTON COLLISSON, NOEL COWARD and MILTON HAYES; Sets designed by MICHAEL RELPH; Costumes designed by WILLIAM CHAPPELL; Choreographed by FREDDIE CARPENTER; Staged by LESLIE HENSON and ROBERT NESBITT; Produced by FIRTH SHEPHARD ..... DETAILS: The four page program measures 5 5/8" X 8 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, scenes and musical numbers, but no cast photod or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is a heavy vertical fold, light soiling, handwritten notations inside and moderate edge wear. 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.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-15T22:22:00.000Z
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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: West End Musical Revue
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - London
Date: 1940 - 1949
