Gertrude Lawrence "PYGMALION" John Williams / Melville Cooper 1946 Playbill

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This is a rare May 20th, 1946 playbill from the final weeks of the Broadway revival of the GEORGE BERNARD SHAW classic "PYGMALION" at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. (The production opened December 26th, 1945 and closed June 1st, 1946 after 179 performances.) ..... The play starred GERTRUDE LAWRENCE as "Eliza Doolittle" and JOHN WILLIAMS as "Henry Higgins" and featured MELVILLE COOPER, CECIL HUMPHREYS, WENDY ATKIN, MYRTLE TANNEHILL, J. P. WILSON, JOHN CROMWELL, WALTER KAPP, LESLIE AUSTEN, DORRIT KELTON, KATHERINE EMMET and HAZEL JONES ..... CREDITS: Book by BERNARD SHAW; Sets designed by DONALD OENSLAGER; Costumes designed by MOTLEY; Directed by CEDRIC HARDWICKE; Produced by THEATRE INCORPORATED ..... DETAILS: The 50 page playbill measures 6 1/2" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a surface abrasion on the back cover, light creasing and minor 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.
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