Chita Rivera "BYE BYE BIRDIE" Tom Poston / Selma Diamond 1962 Playbill

Description: This is a rare September 10th, 1962 playbill from the Paper Mill Playhouse production of the MICHAEL STEWART, CHARLES STROUSE and LEE ADAMS musical comedy "BYE BYE BIRDIE" at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Milburn, New Jersey. (The Original Broadway production opened April 14th, 1960 at the Martin Beck Theatre in New York City and ran for 607 performances.) ..... The musical starred CHITA RIVERA (recreating her Broadway starring role) and TOM POSTON and featured SELMA DIAMOND, RALPH PURDUM, DOLORES WILSON, WAYNE SHERWOOD, GAIL JOHNSTON, JEFF SIGGINS, NANCY MITCHELL, MARSHA RIVERS and CALVIN WATERS ..... CREDITS: Book by MICHAEL STEWART ("Carnival!", "Hello, Dolly!", "Seesaw", "Mack and Mabel", "I Love My Wife", "Barnum", "42nd Street"); Music by CHARLES STROUSE ("Annie", "Bye Bye Birdie", "Golden Boy", "Applause", "It's a Bird ... It's a Plane ... It's Superman!"); Lyrics by LEE ADAMS ("Bye Bye Birdie", "Golden Boy", "Applause", "It's a Bird ... It's a Plane ... It's Superman!", "Ain't Broadway Grand" ); Sets designed by CHARLES BRANDON; Costumes designed by VAN HORN; Choreographed by ED KRESLEY; Directed by DUANE CAMP; Original New York Production Directed and Choreographed by GOWER CHAMPION; Produced by FRANK CARRINGTON, HENRY T. WEINSTEIN and LAURENCE FELDMAN ..... DETAILS: The twenty page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of moderate creasing, this program 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.

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Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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