Description: This is a rare London Theatre Guide for the week of November 22nd, 1954 advertising the Original West End production of the THORNTON WILDER comedy "THE MATCHMAKER" at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London. (The London production opened November 4th, 1954 and ran for 274 performances. The Original Broadway production would open December 5th, 1955 at New York's Royale Theatre and run for 486 performances.) ..... Best known as the source of the JERRY HERMAN musical comedy hit "HELLO, DOLLY!", the play starred RUTH GORDON as "Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi", EILEEN HERLIE and SAM LEVENE and featured ESME CHURCH, PATRICK McALINNEY, ALEC McCOWEN, ARTHUR HILL, LEE MONTAGUE, PETER SALLIS, HENZIE RAEBURN, PRUNELLA SCALES, ROSAMUND GREENWOOD, PETER BAYLISS, TIMOTHY FINDLEY, JOHN MILLIGAN and DAPHNE NEWTON ..... CREDITS: Book by THORNTON WILDER; Sets and Costumes designed by TANYA MOISEIWITSCH; Directed by TYRONE GUTHRIE; Produced by TENNENT PRODUCTIONS LTD. ..... DETAILS: The oversized six panel, bi-fold flyers measures 4" X 11 1/2" inches (12" X 11 1/2" inches when opened) and includes a full list of London theater options as well as booking information ..... CONDITION: With the exception of few tiny edge tear at the top and minor creasing, this rare theatre guide is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 59.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date: 1950 - 1959
Product Type: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Sub-Genre: West End Plays
Original / Reproduction: Original - London