Description: This is a rare July 1998 programme (playbill) from the Royal National Theatre revival of the groundbreaking RICHARD RODGERS and OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II musical comedy "OKLAHOMA!" at the Olivier Theatre in London. (The revival opened July 15th, 1998 at London's Olivier Theatre and due to overwhelming demand, moved to the Lyceum Theatre on January 20th, 1999 for an additional five months.) ..... The musical starred HUGH JACKMAN as "Curly", MAUREEN LIPMAN as "Aunt Eller", JOSEFINA GABRIELLE as "Laurey", VICKI SIMON as "Ado Annie" and SHULER HENSLEY (Olivier and Tony Award winner) as "Jud Fry" and featured DAVID SHELMERDINE, JIMMY JOHNSTON, PETER POLYCARPOU, REBECCA THORNHILL, SIDNEY LIVINGSTONE, STUART MILLIGAN, HELEN ANKER, JULIE BARNES, WARREN CARLYLE, LEIGH CONSTANTINE, AMANDA COURTNEY-DAVIES, PHILIP COX, MARILYN CUTTS, ZOE DAWSON, SUSIE DUMBRECK, TOM DWYER, HOWARD ELLIS, SHAUN HENSON, SARAH INGRAM, NEIL JOHNSON, NICOLA KEEN, GAVIN LEE, FERGUS LOGAN, KEVIN WAINWRIGHT, SARAH BAYLISS, CHRIS COLEMAN, ELIZABETH COOPER GEE and JASON GARDINER ..... CREDITS: Music by RICHARD RODGERS; Book and Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN 2nd based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs" by LYNN RIGGS. (This was the first collaboration for Rodgers and Hammerstein who would go on to write "Carousel", "The King and I", "South Pacific", "Flower Drum Song" and "The Sound of Music" among others); Sets and Costumes designed by ANTHONY WARD; Dances for the Original 1943 Production by AGNES de MILLE; Choreographed by SUSAN STROMAN; Directed by TREVOR NUNN; Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH by arrangement with the RODGERS and HAMMERSTEIN ORGANIZATION ..... DETAILS: The 60 page playbill measures 6 1/2" X 9 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, an extensive history of the musical, promotional text, bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team as well as a number of rehearsal and production photos from this and past productions ..... BONUS: Includes a six panel, bi-fold program (shown in the last scanned image) with full production credits, cast list and musical numbers ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a corner crease to the cover, this rare playbill 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.
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