Katharine Hepburn "PHILADELPHIA STORY" Shirley Booth 1940 Chicago Playbill

Description

This is a rare April 15th, 1940 "Stagebill" playbill from the Post-Broadway engagement of PHILIP BARRY comedy "THE PHILADELPHIA STORY" at the Erlanger Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The play opened March 28th, 1939 at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City and ran for 417 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred the legendary KATHARINE HEPBURN and featured VAN HEFLIN, JOSEPH COTTEN, NICHOLAS JOY, LENORE LONERGAN, VIOLA ROACHE, DAN TOBIN, OWEN COLL, FORREST ORR, SHIRLEY BOOTH, FRANK FENTON, PHILIP FOSTER, MYRTLE TANNAHILL, LORRAINE BATE and HAYDEN RORKE ..... CREDITS: Book by PHILIP BARRY; Sets designed by ROBERT EDMOND JONES; Production Staged by ROBERT B. SINCLAIR; Produced by THE THEATRE GUILD ..... DETAILS: The sixteen page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, bios of each of the leading actors, two photos of KATHARINE HEPBURN and wonderful vintage advertising ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing and
moderate
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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