Michael Bennett "A CHORUS LINE" Marvin Hamlisch / Donna McKechnie 1975 Program

Description: This is a rare souvenir program from the Original Broadway production of the Pulitzer Prize winning MARVIN HAMLISCH, EDWARD KLEBAN, JAMES KIRKWOOD, NICHOLAS DANTE and MICHAEL BENNETT musical "A CHORUS LINE" which played the Shubert Theatre in New York City. (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.) ..... "A Chorus Line" was an unprecedented box office and critical success, receiving 12 Tony Award nominations and winning nine Tony's, in addition to the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It ran for 6,137 performances, becoming the longest-running production in Broadway history up to that time. It remains the longest running Broadway musical originally produced in the United States, and the fourth longest-running Broadway show ever. The cast included DONNA McKECHNIE (Tony Award winner) as "Cassie", SCOTT ALLEN, RENEE BAUGHMAN, CAROLE BISHOP (Tony Award winner), PAMELA BLAIR, WAYNE CILENTO, CHUCK CISSEL, CLIVE CLERK, KAY COLE, RONALD DENNIS, DONNA DRAKE, BRANDT EDWARDS, PATRICIA GARLAND, CAROLYN KIRSCH, RON KUHLMAN, NANCY LANE, BAAYORK LEE, PRISCILLA LOPEZ, ROBERT LuPONE, CAMERON MASON, JOHN MINEO, DON PERCASSI, CAROLE SCHWEID, MICHAEL SERRECCHIA, MICHEL STUART, THOMAS J. WALSH, SAMMY WILLIAMS (Tony Award winner) and CRISSY WILZAK ..... 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 ..... DETAILS: The oversized 24 page program measures 9" X 11 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, photos of each of the actors, promotional text, photos and bios of each member of the creative team, an interview with the cast and several pages of black and white production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!! Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!

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