George Gershwin "TIP-TOES" Ira Gershwin / Guy Bolton 1925 Broadway Sheet Music

Description: This is a beautiful piece of sheet music for the song "LOOKING FOR A BOY" from the Original Broadway production of the GEORGE and IRA GERSHWIN, GUY BOLTON and FRED THOMPSON musical comedy "TIP-TOES" at the Liberty Theatre in New York City. (The production opened December 28th, 1925 and ran for 192 performances.) ..... The musical starred JEANETTE MacDONALD as "Sylvia Metcalf", ROBERT HALLIDAY as "Rollo Metcalf" and QUEENIE SMITH as "Tip-Toes Kaye" and the cast included AMY REVERE, ANDREW TOMBES, HARRY WATSON, Jr., ALLEN KEARNS, GERTRUDE McDONALD, LOVEY LEE, EDWIN HODGE, SELDON BENNETT and LILLIAN MICHELL with VICTOR ARDEN and PHIL OHMAN at the pianos ..... CREDITS: Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN ("Girl Crazy", "Lady, Be Good!", "Of Thee I Sing", "Oh, Kay!", "Rosalie", "Funny Face", "Porgy and Bess", "George White's Scandals"); Book by GUY BOLTON and FRED THOMPSON; Lyrics by IRA GERSHWIN; Sets designed by JOHN WENGER; Costumes designed by KIVIETTE; Choreographed by SAMMY LEE; Additional Dances Staged by EARL LINDSAY; Book Staged by JOHN HARWOOD; Produced by ALEX A. AARONS and VINTON FREEDLEY ..... DETAILS: The oversized six page piece of sheet music measures approx. 9" X 12" inches and is copyrighted 1925 by Harms Inc., New York City. The back cover advertises sheet music from Gershwin's "Tip-Toes" and "Lady Be Good!" (third scanned image) ..... CONDITION: With the exception of the year written lightly in pencil in the top right corner of the cover and moderate edge wear, this piece of sheet music 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.

Price: 29.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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