Eddie Cantor "BANJO EYES" Vernon Duke / Jacqueline Susann 1942 Ticket Stub

Description

This is a rare ticket envelope and original ticket stub from the February 23rd, 1942 matinee performance of the
Original Broadway production of the JOHN LATOUCHE and VERNON DUKE musical comedy "BANJO EYES" at the Hollywood Theatre in New York City. (The production opened December 25th, 1941 and ran for 126 performances.) ..... The musical starred EDDIE CANTOR and featured future novelist JACQUELINE SUSANN ("Valley of the Dolls"), E. J. BLUNKALL, JUNE CLYDE, RICHARD ROBER, BILL JOHNSON, VIRGINIA MAYO, SALLY & TONY DE MARCO, LIONEL STANDER, AUDREY CHRISTIE, RAY MAYER, TOMMY WONDER, JOHN ERVIN, JAMES FARRELL, RONNIE CUNNINGHAM, ANDREW MAYO and NONNIE MORTON, GEORGE RICHMOND, PHIL SHAFER, DOUG HAWKINS and GEORGE LOVESEE ..... CREDITS: Book by QUILLAN and ELINSON from a play by JOHN CECIL HOLM and GEORGE ABBOTT; Music by VERNON DUKE ("Garrick Gaieties", "Ziegfeld Follies", "At Home Abroad", "Cabin in the Sky", "Sadie Thompson", "Two's Company"); Lyrics by JOHN LATOUCHE ("Cabin in the Sky", "Banjo Eyes", "Polonaise", "Beggar's Holiday", "The Golden Apple", "Candide", "The Vamp"); Additional Lyrics by HAROLD ADAMSON; Sets designed by HARRY HORNER; Costumes designed mostly by IRENE SHARAFF; Choreographed by CHARLES WALTERS; Directed by HASSARD SHORT; Produced by ALBERT LEWIS
..... DETAILS: This rare ticket envelope measures 4 1/4" X 2 1/2" inches and has no advertising on the backside. The
February 23rd, 1942
ticket stub measures approx. 1 1/2" X 1 7/8" inches ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a heavy creasing to the ticket stub, this rare set 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.
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