Description: This is a rare single-page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the Pre-Broadway engagement of the RICHARD RODGERS, SHELDON HARNICK and SHERMAN YELLEN musical flop "REX" at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. beginning March 3rd, 1976. (The production would open April 25th, 1976 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City and close after only 48 performances.) ..... The musical starred NICOL WILLIAMSON as "King Henry VIII" and featured PENNY FULLER, TOM ALDREDGE, BARBARA ANDRES, GLENN CLOSE (in her musical theatre debut), MARTHA DANIELLE, ED EVANKO, MERWIN GOLDSMITH, WILLIAM GRIFFIS, MICHAEL JOHN, KEITH KOPPMEIER, STEPHEN D. NEWMAN and APRIL SHAWHAN ..... CREDITS: Book by SHERMAN YELLEN ("Oh! Calcutta!", "Rex", "The Rothschilds"); Music by RICHARD RODGERS ("On Your Toes", "Babes in Arms", "I Married An Angel", "Pal Joey", "Oklahoma!", "Carousel", "The King and I", "Me & Juliet", "South Pacific", "Flower Drum Song", "The Sound of Music", "No Strings", "Two By Two", "I Remember Mama", "Rex"); Lyrics by SHELDON HARNICK ("Tenderloin", "Portofino", "Fiorello!", "Fiddler on the Roof", "The Apple Tree", "The Rothschilds", "She Loves Me", "Rex"); Sets and Costumes designed by JOHN CONKLIN; Dance Arrangements by DAVID BAKER; Choreographed by DANIA KRUPSKA; Directed by EDWIN SHERIN; Produced by RICHARD ADLER in association with ROGER BERLIND and EDWARD R. DOWNE, JR. ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes production dates and wonderful graphics on the front and promotional text and a ticket order form on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, 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: 29.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-02-18T03:32:06.000Z
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