Description: This is a rare broadside (single page playbill) from the Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. (The revival opened December 21st, 1922 and ran for 92 performances.) ..... The play starred DAVID WARFIELD as "Shylock" and featured MARY SERVOSS as "Portia". Others in the cast included A. E. ANSON, HERBERT GRIMWOOD, IAN McLAREN, PHILIP MERIVALE, W. I. PERCIVAL, HORACE BRAHAM, HERBERT RANSON, REGINALD GOODE, ALBERT BRUNING. PERCIVAL VIVIAN, MORRIS STRASSBERG, FULLER MELLISH, CHARLES HARBURY, EDWARD H. WEVER, EDWARD CRANDALL, WARDE de WOLFE, NICK LONG, HENRY BROWN, JULIA ADLER and MARY ELLIS (making her Broadway debut) ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; Sets designed by ERNEST GROS; Costumes designed by PERCY McQUOID; Music composed by NORMAN O'NEILL; Produced and Directed by DAVID BELASCO ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided program measures 4 3/4" X 11" inches and includes production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) The broadside is brittle, there is some paper loss at the top corners and the bottom right corner, two light horizontal folds with a tear at the bottom fold. Despite these flaws, this rare broadside will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 15.99 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
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Shakespearean Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1920 - 1929