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Kenneth Williams "ONE OVER THE 8 EIGHT" Sheila Hancock 1961 Tryout Playbill

$ 21.11

Availability: 37 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Date: 1960 - 1969
  • Product Type: Playbills / Programs
  • Condition: See Item Description
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Sub-Genre: West End Musical Revue
  • Original / Reproduction: Original - London
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    This is a rare March 6th, 1961 programme (playbill) from the Pre-West End engagement of the PETER COOK, LANCE MULCAHY and JOHN LAW musical revue "ONE OVER THE EIGHT
    " at the Streatham Hill Theatre in the London Borough of Lambeth
    . (The Original West End production would open April 5th, 1961 at
    the Duke of York's Theatre in London
    and run for 414
    performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included KENNETH WILLIAMS, SHEILA HANCOCK, IRVING DAVIES, LANCE PERCIVAL, SHEILA O'NEILL, LYNDA BARON, ROBIN HAWDON, TONI EDEN and JOHN HOWARD ..... CREDITS:
    Sketches by PETER COOK; Music by LANCE MULCAHY; Lyrics by JOHN LAW; Additional Material by JOHN MORTIMER, LIONEL BART, N. F. SIMPSON, STEVEN VINAVER, CARL DAVIS, STANLEY DANIELS and JOHN BIRD;
    Sets and Costumes designed by TONY WALTON;
    Directed and Choreographed by PADDY STONE; Produced by MICHAEL CODRON ..... DETAILS: The twelve page playbill measures 4 7/8" X 7 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is heavy creasing, light soiling 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.