Helen Hayes "LADIES and GENTLEMEN" Philip Merivale / Ben Hecht 1940 Playbill

Description: This is a rare March 11th, 1940 playbill from the Post-Broadway engagement of the CHARLES MacARTHUR and BEN HECHT comedy "LADIES AND GENTLEMEN" at the Erlanger Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened October 17th, 1939 at the Martin Beck Theatre in New York City and ran for 105 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred HELEN HAYES and PHILIP MERIVALE and included HARRY ANTRIM, FRANK CONLAN, JAMES SEELEY, GEORGE WATTS, MARTIN WOLFSON, WILLIAM LYNN, PAT HARRINGTON, JOSEPH SWEENEY, ROY ROBERTS, ROBERT KEITH, EDNA WEST, EVELYN VARDEN, JACQUELINE PAIGE, CONNIE GILCHRIST, DONALD MACKENZIE and BRUCE COVERT ..... CREDITS: Book by CHARLES MacARTHUR and BEN HECHT from a drama by L. BUSH-FEKETE; Sets designed by BORIS ARONSON; Directed by CHARLES MacARTHUR; Produced by GILBERT MILLER ..... DETAILS: The 16 page playbill measures 6 1/8" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light crease across the middle and a missing fabric sample from the back cover advertisement, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian ..... Check my "Other Auctions" for additional vintage playbills and programs, Original Cast CD's and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases are always combined to save on shipping costs ..... NO RESERVE! ..... This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... U.S. SHIPPING: Buyer pays choice of $3.25 USPS first class/ media rate shipping with delivery confirmation (50 cents for each additional program or playbill purchased when combined into a single payment - U.S. addresses only) or $5.95 USPS Priority with delivery confirmation. PayPal preferred ..... INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: (Please Note!) I can now ship by USPS International First Class Airmail ($4.00 to Canada / $6.50 to all other international destinations) or by USPS Priority International recorded delivery ($16.00 to Canada / $20.00 to all other international destinations, however up to 10 playbills can easily be shipped together in a Priority flat rate envelope for one shipping charge when all purchases are combined into a single payment). Please email me with any other inquiries ..... THANKS !!! Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!

Price: 19.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

End Time: 2024-03-09T23:41:32.000Z

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