George Chakiris "THE CONTRAST" Don Pippin 1973 Musical FLOP Philadelphia Flyer

Description: This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the Post-Broadway engagement of the DON PIPPIN, STEVE BROWN and ANTHONY STIMAC musical "THE CONTRAST" at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (The Original Off-Broadway production opened November 27th, 1972 at the Eastside Playhouse in New York City and closed after only 24 performances.) ..... Based on the first American comedy written in 1787, the musical starred GEORGE CHAKIRIS and the cast included PAM ADAMS, GRADY CLARKSON, JOHN CONNOLLY, LINDA EVANS, JOANNE GIBSON, DON KERSEY, PATTI PERKINS, TY McCONNELL and DOUG WING ..... CREDITS: Book adapted by ANTHONY STIMAC from the first American comedy by ROYALL TYLER; Lyrics by STEVE BROWN; Music by DON PIPPIN; Sets designed by DAVID CHAPMAN; Costumes designed by ROBERT PUSILO; Directed by ANTHONY STIMAC; Produced by THE WALNUT STREET THEATRE ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, one-sided handbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes excerpts from two New York reviews and performance times on the front. The backside is blank. The above credits have been copied from the Philadelphia playbill ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this handbill 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. Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!

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