Kurt Weill "HAPPY END" Bob Hoskins / Angela Richards 1975 London Cast Flyer

Description: This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the Original West End production of the KURT WEILL and BERTOLT BRECHT musical "HAPPY END" at the Lyric Theatre in London. (The production opened August 26th, 1975 and closed after only 37 performances. The Original Broadway production would open May 7th, 1977 at New York's Martin Beck Theatre and run for 75 performances.) ..... The musical starred ANGELA RICHARDS as "Lieutenant Lillian Holliday" (the role played on Broadway by MERYL STREEP) and the cast included STEPHEN TEMPERLEY, JOHN HORSLEY, COLIN BENNETT, MARK PENFOLD, AMANDA KNOTT, ARTHUR COX, DESMOND ADAMS, JOHN ROGAN, BOB HOSKINS, BRIAN GILBERT, VERONICA CLIFFORD, AMY NISSEN, HOLLY PALANCE, STEPHEN RAYMENT, GEORGINE ANDERSON and CHRISTOPHER ADAMS. (Note: No cast members are mentioned by name in the text of the handbill.)2 ..... CREDITS: Music by KURT WEILL ("Johnny Johnson", "Knickerbocker Holiday", "Lady in the Dark", "One Touch of Venus", "Lost in the Stars", "Street Scene", "Love Life", "Threepenny Opera"); Lyrics by BERTOLT BRECHT; Book by DOROTHY LANE; Book and Lyrics adapted into English by MICHAEL FEINGOLD; Sets designed by SAUL RADOMSKY; Choreographed by GILLIAN GREGORY; Directed by GORDON McDOUGALL; Produced by NAMARA ENTERTAINMENTS LTD., ROBERT STIGWOOD and S. SPENCER DAVIDS ..... 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, two-sided handbill measures 5 5/8" X 8 1/2" inches and includes wonderful graphics and production credits on the front and ticket prices performance times on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of creasing in the lower left corner and minor edge wear, this rare flyer 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 ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!!

Price: 69.99 USD

Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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