Description: This is a rare May 13th, 1945 playbill from the final week of the Original Broadway production of the WILLIAM McCLEERY comedy "HOPE FOR THE BEST" at the Royale Theatre in New York City. (The production opened February 7th, 1945 at New York's Fulton Theatre, transferred on April 23rd, 1945 to the Royale Theatre and closed May 19th, 1945 after 117 performances.) .... The play starred FRANCHOT TONE and JANE WYATT and featured EDMON RYAN, DORO MERANDE, ANN LEE, LEO BULGAKOV and PAUL POTTER ..... CREDITS: Book by WILLIAM McCLEERY; Sets designed by MOTLEY; Staged by MARC CONNELLY; Produced by JEAN DALRYMPLE and MARC CONNELLY ..... DETAILS: The twenty page playbill measures 6 1/2" X 9" inches and includes a special U.S. War Bonds cover, full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, individual photos and bios of each of the actors and wonderful vintage advertising ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing and moderate edge wear, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or opera historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 23.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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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: Playbill
Sub-Genre: Broadway Plays
Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1940 - 1949