Description: This is a rare March 1st, 1977 "Stage" playbill (with a clipped review) from the seven-week, National Tour engagement of the MARVIN HAMLISCH, EDWARD KLEBAN, JAMES KIRKWOOD, NICHOLAS DANTE and MICHAEL BENNETT musical "A CHORUS LINE" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. (Originally part of the New York Shakespeare Festival season, the production opened April 15th, 1975 at the Off-Broadway Newman Theatre and quickly made plans to move to New York's Sam S. Shubert Theatre on July 25th, 1975 where it ran for 6,137 performances, becoming at the time, the longest-running show in Broadway history. "A Chorus Line" received twelve Tony Award nominations, winning nine Tony's as well as the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.) ..... The cast included TOMMY AGUILAR, MICHAEL AUSTIN, CHRISTINE BARKER, STEVE BAUMANN, MURPHY CROSS, NANCY DAFGEK, MARK DOVEY, BRANDT EDWARDS, TONY GARZA, EIVIND HARUM, JEFF HYSLOP, ANTHONY INNEO, KAREN JABLONS, RON KUROWSKI, JENNIFER ANN LEE, BETTY LYND, WENDY MANSFIELD, GINA PAGLIA, A. WILLIAM PERKINS, MARTIE HATEM RAMM, T. MICHAEL REED, MICHAEL RICARDO, TERESA ROSSOMANDO, TRACY SHAYNE, LAUREN TOM, SAM VIVERITO, KEN ROGERS, TIMOTHY SCOTT, DONN SIMIONE, PAMELA SOUSA, RONALD STAFFORD, JANE SUMMERHAYS, MIRIAM WELCH and NANCY WOOD ..... CREDITS: Music by MARVIN HAMLISCH; Lyrics by EDWARD KLEBAN; Book by JAMES KIRKWOOD and NICHOLAS DANTE; Sets designed by ROBIN WAGNER; Costumes designed by THEONI V. ALDREDGE; Conceived, Choreographed and Directed by MICHAEL BENNETT; Produced by JOSEPH PAPP and the NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL in association with PLUM PRODUCTIONS ..... DETAILS: The 32 page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 5/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... BONUS: Includes a clipped review from the March 3rd, 1977 "Detroit Free Press" ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare playbill 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
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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: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Date: 1970 - 1979
