Description: This is a rare single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting tryouts for the upcoming West End revival of the JOHN BARRY and DON BLACK musical "BILLY" at the Palace Theatre in Manchester, England from September 11th, 1991 through October 12th, 1991. (The Original West End production opened May 1st, 1974 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London and ran for 904 performances. This revival was scheduled to start performances on September 11th, 1991 in Manchester, but all plans fell apart before rehearsals even began.) ..... The musical was to have starred JONATHON MORRIS in the role originated in 1974 by MICHAEL CRAWFORD ..... CREDITS: Music by JOHN BARRY ("Lolita, My Love", "The Little Prince and the Aviator", "Billy"); Lyrics by DON BLACK ("The Little Prince and the Aviator", "Billy", "Merlin", "Song and Dance", "Aspects of Love", "Sunset Boulevard", "Dance of the Vampires", "Bombay Dreams", "Bonnie and Clyde"); Book adapted by DICK CLEMENT and IAN LA FRENAIS from "Billy Liar" by KEITH WATERHOUSE and WILLIS HALL; Sets designed by PETER DAVIDSON; Costumes designed by JILL PARKER; Directed by IAN TALBOT; Produced by THE THEATRE DIVISION ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 3/8" inches and includes wonderful graphics, production credits and performance dates on the front and promotional text, ticket prices, booking information and a ticket order form on the backside ..... CONDITION: This rare handbill 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: 199.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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