Gilda Gray "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES" Ned Wayburn / Creamer and Layton 1922 Sheet Music

Description: This is a rare piece of sheet music for the song "'COME ALONG" ("I'm Through With Worryin'"), introduced by GILDA GRAY in the Original Broadway production of the Sixteenth Annual Edition of the "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES" ("The National Institution Glorifying the American Girl") at the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York City. (The production opened June 5th, 1922 and ran for 424 performances.) ..... The "ZIEGFELD FOLLIES" were the most lavish musical productions on Broadway between 1907 and 1931. Blending beauty, music and talent with over 100 graceful and elegant "Ziegfeld Girls" in priceless gowns, jewels and flowers, audiences knew they would be treated to the most memorable evening possible. The key to the ongoing success of the "Follies", even in the worst of times was creator and producer FLORENZ ZIEGFELD, Jr. ..... The cast of the sixteenth edition included WILL ROGERS, GILDA GRAY, ED GALLAGHER and AL SHEAN, MARJORIE CHAPIN, ANDREW TOMBES, HELEN LEE WORTHING, MARTHA LORBER, LULU McCONNELL, MARCELLE MILLER, EDNA WHEATON, MARY McDONALD, SONIA IVANOFF, DORIS LLOYD, OLIVE OSBORNE, AVONNE TAYLOR, FRANCES REVEAUX, POLLY NALLY, GERTRUDE SELDEN, JESSIE REED, BRANDON TYNAN, FAY WEST, JIMMY NERVO and TEDDY KNOX, GRANT SIMPSON, SERGE PIRNIKOFF, MADGE MERRITT, ADDIE ROLF, MARK TRUSCOTT, HALLIE MANNING, FRANCES HOWDEN, FRANK LAMBERT, MICHEL BARROY, JACK SCOTT, EMMA BERESBACH, KATHRYN STONEBURN, AL OCHS, NELLIE SAVAGE, HILDA MORENO, ALBERTINA VITAK, BETSY REES, ALMA DRANGE, LEONORA BARON, DOROTHY DAHM, HAZEL WEBB, VANGIE VALENTINE, PANSY MANESS, ANASTASIA REILLY, PHOEBE LEE, MARY LEWIS, EVELYN LAW, PEARL EATON and FRANK TIERNEY ..... CREDITS: This song by CREAMER and LAYTON; Music by VICTOR HERBERT ("Cyrano de Bergerac", "Babes in Toyland", "Mlle. Modiste", "The Red Mill", "Naughty Marietta", "Sweethearts", "Ziegfeld Follies", "Sally", "Gypsy Lady"), LOUIS A. HIRSCH and DAVE STAMPER; Book by RING LARDNER and RALPH SPENCE; Lyrics by GENE BUCK; Sets designed by JOSEPH URBAN and others; Costumes designed by CHARLES LeMAIRE, CORA MacGEACHY, JAMES REYNOLDS, ADA FIELDS and ALICE O'NEIL; Ballets arranged by MICHEL FOKINE; Staged by NED WAYBURN; Produced by FLORENZ ZIEGFELD, Jr. ..... DETAILS: The oversized eight page piece of sheet music measures approx. 9" X 12" inches, is stamped "Complimentary" on the front and is copyrighted 1922 by Irving Berlin Inc., New York City ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a clipped corner to the back cover and minor edge wear, this rare 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: 49.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

End Time: 2024-02-04T05:17:36.000Z

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