Description: This is a rare four-page program (playbill) from the Post-Broadway engagement of the SAMSON RAPHAELSON comedy drama "THE JAZZ SINGER" at the Hollis Street Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The Original Broadway production opened April 18th, 1925 at the Century Theatre in New York City, moved to the Cort Theatre on January 18th, 1926 and ran for 303 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred GEORGE JESSEL and the cast included GEORGE SCHAEFFER, JOSEPH SHOENGOLD, DOROTHY RAYMOND, SAM JAFFE, ROBERT MILFORD, ROGER ADLER, RUTH ABBOTT, TED ATHEY, EDWARD ARNOLD, MAXWELL SELZER, BETTY BENNER, PAUL BYRON, TOM JOHNSTONE, ARTHUR LANE, JOSEPH HOPKINS, SAMUEL SILVERBUSH and TONY KENNEDY ..... CREDITS: Book by SAMSON RAPHAELSON based on his short story "The Day of Atonement"; Song "Home Pals" sung during Act II by Mr. Jessel written by LEWIS, YOUNG and JEROME; Sets designed by NICHOLAS YELLENTI; Staged by ALBERT LEWIS; Produced by ALBERT LEWIS in association with SAM H. HARRIS ..... DETAILS: The four page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is a small number written in the top right corner of the cover, moderate creasing, light soiling to the back page and minor edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare playbill 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 Plays with Music
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929
