Description: This is a rare August 5th, 1946 program (playbill) from the Summer Stock engagement of the Pulitzer Prize winning THORNTON WILDER play "OUR TOWN" at the Country Playhouse in Westport, Connecticut. (The Original Broadway production opened February 4th, 1938 at New York's Henry Miller's Theatre and ran for 336 performances. The London production opened April 30th, 1946, received mixed reviews and folded quickly.) ..... The play starred the playwright THORNTON WILDER as the "Stage Manager" and featured KATHERINE BARD, CURTIS COOKSEY, KELEN CAREW, MARY SARGENT, THOMAS COLEY, WILLARD CARY, DORO MERANDE, PHILLIP ALLEN, HENRY JONES, JOAN SHEPARD, ROGER DONALD, RONALD WOOD, PATRICIA VAN RAALTE, TED SMITH, JOSEPHINE BARNETT, GORDON NELSON, ALLEN HODSHIRE, JONATHAN DONALD, JACK DEWEZ, HJALMAR BOYESON III, GRAHAM FERGUSON, GRACE DICKSON and NAOMI ALLEN ..... CREDITS: Book by THORNTON WILDER; Sets and Costumes designed by LAWRENCE GOLDWASSER; Directed by MARTIN MANULIS; Produced by LAWRENCE LANGNER, ARMINA MARSHALL and JOHN C. WILSON for the WESPORT COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE ..... 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 handwritten notes in pencil on the back cover and light soiling, this rare program 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: 69.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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