Description: This is a beautiful March 10th, 1912 program (playbill) from the Original La Salle Opera House Company production of the BEN M. JEROME, ADDISON BURKHARDT and FREDERICK DONAGHEY musical comedy "LOUISIANA LOU" at the La Salle Opera House in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened September 3rd, 1911 at the La Salle Opera House and ran for 357 performances before going on the road. The musical never arrived on Broadway.) ..... The musical starred Mr. ALEXANDER CARR and the cast included SOPHIE TUCKER in one of her earliest stage appearances. Others in the cast included JOSEPH BURTON, ROBERT O'CONNOR, DOROTHY DAYNE, EVA FALLON, JOHN PRATT, BERNARD GRANVILLE, JOHN L. KEARNEY and Miss ELEANOR SUTTER in the title role ..... CREDITS: Book by ADDISON BURKHARDT and FREDERICK DONAGHEY; Music by BEN M. JEROME; Scenery designed by FREDERICK DONAGHEY; Costumes designed by WILLIAM HENRY MATTHEWS, Jr. and ADDISON BURKHARDT; Staged by FRANK SMITHSON; Produced by THE LA SALLE OPERA HOUSE COMPANY, INC. ..... DETAILS: The 24 page program measures 5 1/4" X 7 5/8" inches and includes beautiful cover graphics, full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, musical numbers and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing at the corners, slight edge discoloration to the front cover and moderate edge wear, this rare program 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: 55.99 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
Product Type: Playbills / Programs
Sub-Genre: Broadway Musicals
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1910 - 1919