Donna Murphy "WONDERFUL TOWN" Leonard Bernstein / Comden and Green 2003 Flyer

Description

This is a rare four-page advertising herald (flyer) promoting the
Broadway revival of the
LEONARD BERNSTEIN, BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN musical comedy "WONDERFUL TOWN"
at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in New York City. (The revival opened
November 23rd, 2003
and ran for 497 performances.) ..... Inspired by the
critically acclaimed 2000 New York City Center Encores! concert, the
musical starred DONNA MURPHY as "Ruth"
and featured JENNIFER WESTFELDT, GREGG EDELMAN, DAVID MARGULIES, MICHAEL McGRATH,
RAYMOND JARAMILLO McLEOD, PETER BENSON, NANCY ANDERSON, KEN BARNETT, RANDY DANSON, STANLEY WAYNE MATHIS, LINDA MUGLESTON, TIMOTHY SHEW, RAY WILLS, JOYCE CHITTICK, SUSAN DERRY, RANDY DONALDSON, DAVID EGGERS, RICK FAUGNO, STEPHANIE FREDRICKS, LORIN LATARRO, LISA MAYER, TINA OU, VINCE PESCE, MARK PRICE, DEVIN RICHARDS, ANGELA ROBINSON, MATTHEW SHEPARD, MEGAN SIKORA and J. D. WEBSTER
..... CREDITS:
Book by JOSEPH FIELDS and JEROME CHODOROV based on their play "My Sister Eileen"; Music by LEONARD BERNSTEIN ("On the Town", "Wonderful Town", "Candide", "Peter Pan", "West Side Story", "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue"); Lyrics by BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN ("On the Town", "Two on the Aisle", "Wonderful Town", "Peter Pan", "Bells Are Ringing", "Say, Darling", "Do Re Mi", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Fade Out, Fade In", "Subways Are For Sleeping", "Applause", "A Doll's Life", "On the Twentieth Century", "The Will Rogers Follies")
; Sets designed by JOHN LEE BEATTY; Costumes designed by MARTIN PAKLEDINAZ; Musical Direction by ROB FISHER; Directed and Choreographed by KATHLEEN MARSHALL; Produced by ROGER BERLIND and BARRY & FRAN WEISSLER
..... 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 4" X 9" inches and includes wonderful graphics and production credits on the front, four production photos, excerpts from two reviews and promotional text on the inside pages and booking information on the backside ..... CONDITION: This rare herald 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.