Roy Hudd "OLIVER!" Gillian Burns / Joan Turner / Lionel Bart 1978 London Program

Description

This is a beautiful August 1978 programme (playbill) from the
highly successful West End revival
of the LIONEL BART musical hit "OLIVER!"
at the Albery Theatre in London
. (The Original West End production opened June 30th, 1960 at the New Theatre in London and ran for 2618 performances. This revival opened December 21st, 1977 and ran for 1139 performances.) ..... The musical starred ROY HUDD as "Fagin" and GILLIAN BURNS as "Nancy" and featured ROBERT BRIDGES, JOAN TURNER, LINAL HAFT and JACK ALLEN
..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by LIONEL BART ("Oliver!", "Blitz", "Lock Up Your Daughters", "Maggie May", "Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' Be", "Twang", "La Strada") freely adapted from CHARLES DICKENS' "Oliver Twist"; Original Sets and Costumes designed by SEAN KENNY; Musical Direction by CHRIS WALKER; Directed by ROBIN MIDGLEY and LARRY OAKS; Produced by HEMDALE by arrangement with DONALD ALBERY and CAMERON MACKINTOSH
..... DETAILS: The 28 page playbill measures 5 1/4" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, program notes, bios of each of the leading actors and several production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this playbill 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.