Description: This is a rare January 23rd, 1927 program (playbill) from the Post-Broadway engagement of the HAROLD ATTERIDGE, MAURIE RUBENS and CLIFFORD GREY musical revue "THE GREAT TEMPTATION" at the Apollo Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The Original Broadway production opened May 18th, 1926 at New York's Winter Garden Theatre and closed November 6th, 1926 after 223 performances.) ..... The cast included JACK BENNY, FLOURNOY MILLER and AUBREY LYLES, FLORENZ AMES, ARTHUR TREACHER, CHARLES KELO, WILFRED SEAGRAM, CHARLOTTE WOODRUFF, ROY SEDLEY, BARTLETT SIMMONS, BEATRICE ANDERSON, MABEL EARLE, BEE BICKEL, BETH HILL, RUTH HAMILTON, DORIS DODGE, MARTHA LOCKE, MADELYN RUSSELL, RENEE LUERS, PRGGY PURCELL, the DEUEL SISTERS, RUTH MAYON, FODI BROWN, INEZ CASTILLO, BILLY B. VAN, FRED IRVING LEWIS, WILFRID SEAGRAM, the VERCELLE SISTERS, ROSERAY and CAPPELLA, ARA GERALD, CARRALO KELO, BETH HILL, BARBARA LAIRD, HERMAN BERGER, JO STORACE, the KELO BROTHERS and the SIXTEEN FOSTER GIRLS ..... CREDITS: Written by HAROLD ATTERIDGE; Music by MAURIE RUBENS; Lyrics by CLIFFORD GREY; Orchestra conducted by HARRY NIEMAN; Sets designed by WATSON BARRATT; Costumes designed by MAX WELDY, Paris and ERNEST SCHRAPPS; Choreographed by EARL LINDSAY; Staged by J. C. HUFFMAN; Produced by the Messrs. LEE and J. J. SHUBERT ..... DETAILS: The twenty page program measures 5 3/8" X 7 3/4" inches and includes beautiful cover graphics, full production credits, cast list, scenes, musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is moderate creasing (including a bumped corner at the top right), light soiling to the back cover and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare program 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: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-08T02:51:00.000Z
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 Musical Revue
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929
