ORIGINAL Streisand "Funny Girl" Playbill Prince of Wales theatre

Description: Rare May 1966 programme (playbill) from the Original West End production of the JULE STYNE and BOB MERRILL musical comedy hit "FUNNY GIRL" at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London. (The Original Broadway production opened March 26th, 1964 at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City and ran for 1348 performances. The London production opened April 13th, 1966 and closed after only 112 performances when the producers learned that the star was pregnant.) ..... The musical starred BARBRA STREISAND (shown in the cover photo) as "Fanny Brice", the role she had originated on Broadway and featured MICHAEL CRAIG as "Nick Arnstein". Also featured in the cast were KAY MEDFORD, LEE ALLEN, STELLA MORAY, RONALD LEIGH-HUNT, JACK CUNNINGHAM and ISABELLE LUCAS ..... CREDITS: Music by JULE STYNE (prolific composer of "Gypsy", "Darling of the Day", "Do Re Mi", "Fade Out, Fade In", "Bells are Ringing", "Funny Girl", "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Hazel Flagg", "High Button Shoes", "Lorelei", "Subways Are For Sleeping", "Sugar", "Prettybelle" and "Two on the Aisle"); Lyrics by BOB MERRILL; Book by ISOBEL LENNART; Sets designed by ROBERT RANDOLPH; Costumes designed by IRENE SHARAFF; Choreographed by LARRY FULLER; Musical Numbers created by CAROL HANEY; New York Production Directed by GARSON KANIN; London Production Directed by LAWRENCE KASHA; Produced by BERNARD DELFONT and ARTHUR LEWIS by arrangement with RAY STARK ..... DETAILS: The 36 page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, individual photos and bios of each of the leading actors and bios of each member of the creative team. The playbill includes a full page ad for BARBRA STREISAND's first six solo LP's on Columbia Records

Price: 138.77 USD

Location: Blue Point, New York

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