Cara Williams "BORN YESTERDAY" Garson Kanin / Richard Rober 1947 Detroit Program

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This is a rare February 10th, 1947 "Playgoer" playbill from the National Tour engagement of the GARSON KANIN comedy "BORN YESTERDAY" at the Cass Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. (The production opened February 4th, 1946 at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City and ran for 1642 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The play starred CARA WILLIAMS as "Billie Dawn", the role created on Broadway by JUDY HOLLIDAY and featured WELBA LESTINA, LAURENCE HUGO, WILLIAM FORAN, AARON FRANKEL, WILLIAM MONSEES, RICHARD ROBER, RUSSELL MORRISON, CARROLL ASHBURN, PAUL KIRK GILES, HELEN SEAMAN, GRANT TIMMONS, HANS ROBERT, GENEVIEVE FRIZZEL and JAMES COYLE ..... CREDITS: Book by GARSON KANIN; Sets designed by DONALD OENSLAGER; Costumes designed by RUTH KANIN; Directed by GARSON KANIN; Produced by MAX GORDON ..... DETAILS: The 28 page playbill measures 6" X 9 1/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors, 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 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 !!!
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