Description: This is a rare single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the Broadway revival of the SIGMUND ROMBERG and DOROTHY DONNELLY musical play "BLOSSOM TIME" at the Forty-Sixth Street Theatre in New York City. (The Original Broadway production opened September 29th, 1921 at New York's Ambassador Theatre and ran for 516 performances. This revival opened December 26th, 1938 and ran for a limited engagement of nineteen performances before mounting an ambitious tour.) ..... Using the melodies of FRANZ SCHUBERT, the musical starred EVERETT MARSHALL as "Franz Schubert" and featured MARY McCOY as "Mitzi". The cast also included CHARLOTTE LANSING, DOUGLAS LEAVITT, HARRY K. MORTON, ROY CROPPER, JOSEPH TONER, WHEELER DRYDEN, MARJORIE FORD, GRACIE WORTH, ERNEST GOODHART, BURT RAEBURN, JOHN WHEELER, VIRGINIA VONNE, ZELLA RUSSELL, ALYCE CHAPELLE and RUTH LOCKWOOD ..... CREDITS: Book and Lyrics by DOROTHY DONNELLY adapted from the original by A. M. WILLNER and HEINZ REICHERT; Music adapted by SIGMUND ROMBERG ("Maytime", "Sinbad", "Poor Little Ritz Girl", "Blossom Time", "The Student Prince", "The Desert Song", "Rosalie", "Up in Central Park", "The Girl in Pink Tights") from the melodies of FRANZ SCHUBERT and HEINRICH BERTE; Orchestra conducted by PIERRE DE REEDER; Sets designed by WATSON BARRATT; Staged by EDWARD SCANLON; Produced by the Messrs. LEE and J. J. SHUBERT ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. The single page, two-sided flyer measures 6 1/8" X 9 3/8" inches and includes wonderful graphics, partial cast list, performance dates and ticket prices on the front and a brief synopsis of the story on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of creasing and tiny edge tears at the top, this rare flyer 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: 69.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-08-08T01:27:00.000Z
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: Handbills / Flyers
Genre: Broadway Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1930 - 1939
