Description: This is a beautiful May 1977 programme (playbill) from the Original West End production of the MARVIN HAMLISCH, EDWARD KLEBAN, JAMES KIRKWOOD, NICHOLAS DANTE and MICHAEL BENNETT musical "A CHORUS LINE" at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. (Originally part of the New York Shakespeare Festival season, the production opened April 15th, 1975 at the Off-Broadway Newman Theatre and quickly made plans to move to New York's Sam S. Shubert Theatre on July 25th, 1975 where it ran for 6,137 performances, becoming at the time, the longest-running production in Broadway history. "A Chorus Line" received twelve Tony Award nominations, winning nine Tony's as well as the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The London production opened July 22nd, 1976 and ran for 903 performances.) ..... The London Cast included DIANE LANGTON, LANCE ASTON, PETER BARRY, OLIVIA BREEZE, JEAN-PIERRE CASSEL, JOHN CHESTER, SUSAN CLAIRE, NICKY CROYDON, GERRY DAVIS, GERALDINE GARDNER, ROY GAYLE, CHERRY GILLESPIE, JUDY GRIDLEY, JACK GUNN, LORAINE HART, SHARON HILL, MICHAEL HOWE, RICHARD LLOYD-KING, JENNY LYONS, LESLIE MEADOWS, CHRISTOPHER MOLLOY, THOREY MOUNTAIN, KENN OLDFIELD, VERONICA PAGE, JO-ANNE ROBINSON, JEFFREY SHANKLEY, PETRA SINIAWSKI, VICKY SPENCER, MICHAEL STANIFORTH, STEPHEN TATE, GRAHAM TURNER and LINDA WILLIAMS ..... CREDITS: Music by MARVIN HAMLISCH; Lyrics by EDWARD KLEBAN; Book by JAMES KIRKWOOD and NICHOLAS DANTE; Sets designed by ROBIN WAGNER; Costumes designed by THEONI V. ALDREDGE; Conceived, Choreographed and Directed by MICHAEL BENNETT; Produced by MICHAEL WHITE by arrangement with JOSEPH PAPP and the NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL ..... DETAILS: The 24 page program measures 5 1/4" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this playbill 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.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
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Industry: Theater
Original/Reproduction: Original
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: West End Musicals
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Date: 1970 - 1979