Edith "Edie" Adams "WONDERFUL TOWN" Leonard Bernstein 1953 "CUE" Magazine

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This is a rare April 4th, 1953 issue of "CUE" magazine, the complete entertainment guide for New York City. This issue featured EDITH ADAMS (shown in the cover photo) who was currently featured in the
Original Broadway production of the LEONARD BERNSTEIN, BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN musical comedy "WONDERFUL TOWN" at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City. (The production opened February 26th, 1953 and ran for 559 performances.) ..... The musical starred ROSALIND RUSSELL and featured GEORGE GAYNES, EDITH "Edie" ADAMS, HENRY LASCOE, DORT CLARK, JORDAN BENTLEY, NATHANIEL FREY, DELBERT ANDERSON, DODY GOODMAN and CRIS ALEXANDER. Among the ensemble was JOE LAYTON in his Broadway debut ..... 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 and Costumes designed by RAOUL PENE DU BOIS; Rosalind Russell's Clothes by MAIN BOCHER; Choreographed by DONALD SADDLER; Directed by GEORGE ABBOTT; Produced by ROBERT FRYER
..... DETAILS: The over-sized 46 page magazine measures 8 1/4" X 11 3/8" inches and includes the wonderful cover photo of EDITH ADAMS as well as one additional photo in a related article (second scanned image). Also includes reviews of Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, TV and Radio programs, Sports, Art Shows, Music and other goings-on ..... CONDITION: With the exception of creasing to the lower right corner and light edge wear, this rare publication is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to any musical theatre collection. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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