Dudley Moore "BEYOND THE FRINGE" Alan Bennett 1963 Philadelphia Flyer

Description

This is a rare single-page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the three-week, National Tour engagement of the British import "BEYOND THE FRINGE" at the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania beginning December 2nd, 1963. (The Original Broadway production opened October 27th, 1962 at the John Golden Theatre in New York City and ran for 667 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The Original Broadway cast included DUDLEY MOORE, PETER COOK, ALAN BENNETT and JONATHAN MILLER ..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by DUDLEY MOORE, PETER COOK, ALAN BENNETT ("The History Boys") and JONATHAN MILLER; Sets designed by JOHN WYCKHAM; Produced and Directed by ALEXANDER H. COHEN ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes wonderful graphics, performance times and ticket prices on the front and promotional text, excerpts from a number of reviews and a ticket order form on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing, this handbill 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.