Description
This is a beautiful March 1975 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the STEPHEN SCHWARTZ and ROGER O. HIRSON musical hit "PIPPIN" at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. (The production opened October 23rd, 1972 and ran for 1944 performances.) ..... The musical starred ERIC BERRY, BETTY BUCKLEY, PATTI KARR, LUCIE LANCASTER, SAMUEL E. WRIGHT and MICHAEL RUPERT and the cast included PATTI D'BECK, VICKI FREDERICK, LARRY GIROUX, MITZI HAMILTON, ROGER HAMILTON, LARRY MERRITT, SHANE NICKERSON, DENISE PENCE, JUSTIN ROSS, KEN URMSTON, CHET WALKER and KATHRYNANN WRIGHT ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ ("The Magic Show", "Godspell", "Pippin", "The Baker's Wife", "Working", "Rags", "Children of Eden", "Wicked"); Book by ROGER O. HIRSON; Sets designed by TONY WALTON (Tony Award winner); Costumes designed by PATRICIA ZIPPRODT; Directed and Choreographed by BOB FOSSE (Tony Award winner); Produced by STUART OSTROW ..... DETAILS: The 40 page playbill measures 5 5/8" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the actors and members of the creative team, but no cast 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.
