Description: This is a rare four page advertising herald (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the one-week, Pre-Broadway engagement of the MAXWELL ANDERSON play "VALLEY FORGE" at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C. beginning November 26th, 1934. (The production would open December 10th, 1934 at the Guild Theatre in New York City and run for only 58 performances.) ..... The play starred PHILIP MERIVALE and featured REGINALD MASON, RUTH WESTON (replaced during rehearsals), ALAN BUNCE, ERSKINE SANFORD, HARLAND TUCKER, CHARLES FRANCIS, STANLEY RIDGES, GEORGE COULOURIS, FLORENCE GERALD, CHARLES ELLIS, GROVER BURGESS, FRANCES SAGE, THADDEUS CLANCY, VICTOR KILIAN, JOCK McGRAW, HANS HANSEN, ROBERT THOMSEN, HARRY HERMSEN, ALEXANDER MIRSKY, HENDRIK BOORAEM, BINGO, PHILIP ROBINSON, EDWARD TREVOR, JOHN HOYSRADT, CHARLES DRUMMOND, MARGALO GILLMORE, PHILIP FOSTER, STEPHEN APPLEBY, ALAN BANDLER, WALLACE ACTON, GEORGE SPAULDING, HAROLD GOULD, HAROLD ELLIOTT, JOHN SENNOTT and KATHERINE STANDING ..... CREDITS: Book by MAXWELL ANDERSON; Music arranged by MAX WEISER; "The Minuet" staged by MARTHA GRAHAM; Sets designed by KATE DRAIN LAWSON; Costumes designed by CARROLL FRENCH; Directed by HERBERT J. BIBERMAN and JOHN HOUSEMAN; Produced by THE THEATRE GUILD ..... 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 four page flyer measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes beautiful graphics, production credits, partial cast list, promotional text, opening date and ticket prices ..... CONDITION: This rare flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. These items will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Price: 99.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-09-08T01:51:00.000Z
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: Handbills / Flyers
Genre: Broadway Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1930 - 1939