Description: This is a rare December 19th, 1921 program (playbill) from the Post-Broadway engagement of the IVAN CARYLL, ANNE CALDWELL and R. H. BURNSIDE musical extravaganza "TIP-TOP" at the Colonial Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The Original Broadway production opened October 5th, 1920 at the Globe Theatre in New York City and closed May 7th, 1921 after 246 performances.) ..... The musical starred FRED A. STONE (originated the role of the "Scarecrow" in the Original Broadway production of "The Wizard of Oz") and featured OSCAR RAGLAND, BURT JORDAN, EUGENE FORD, EILEEN CHRISTIE, TOMMY BELL, FRED BROWN, BILLY BROWN, HARRY BROWN, VERNE BROWN, ALEX BROWN, HELEN RICH, ROY HOYER, TERESA VALERIO, MARIE SEWELL, the DUNCAN SISTERS (Vivian and Rosetta), BERT JORDAN, CHARLES MAST, WILLIAM KERSCHELL and VIOLET ZELL ..... CREDITS: Music by IVAN CARYLL; Book and Lyrics by ANNE CALDWELL and R. H. BURNSIDE; Additional Lyrics by LOUIS HARRISON; Orchestra conducted by WILLIAM E. MACQUINN; Sets designed by DODGE and CASTLE; Costumes designed by G. WILHELM, London, O'KANE CONWELL and SCHNEIDER-ANDERSON; Choreographed by CHARLES MAST; Staged by R. H. BURNSIDE; Produced by CHARLES DILLINGHAM ..... DETAILS: The 36 page playbill measures 5 3/8" X 7 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of soiling to two inside pages, a small tear in the bottom edge of the back cover and minor edge wear, this rare program 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: 2024-12-08T02:51:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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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
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929
