Stephen Sondheim "A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC" Margaret Hamilton 1974 Detroit Flyer

Description

This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the National Tour engagement of the STEPHEN SONDHEIM and HUGH WHEELER musical comedy "A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, Michigan beginning May 14th, 1974. (The production opened February 25th, 1973 at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City and ran for 601 performances while simultaneously playing on the road. This tour opened February 26th, 1974 in Philadelphia and closed February 15th, 1975 in Boston.) ..... The musical starred MARGARET HAMILTON and JEAN SIMMONS and featured ED EVANKO, VIRGINIA PULOS, ANDRA AKERS, STEPHEN LEHEW, MARTI MORRIS, MARY ANN CHINN, JONATHAN BANKS, ELLIOTT SAVAGE, MARINA MacNEAL, KRIS KARLOWSKI, KAREN ZENKER, JOE McGRATH and GEORGE LEE ANDREWS ..... Side Note: "A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC" was the winner of six 1973 Tony Awards including "Best Musical" ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM ("A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum", "West Side Story", "Gypsy", "Follies", "Merrily We Roll Along", "A Little Night Music", "Sweeney Todd", "Pacific Overtures", "Sunday in the Park With George", "Into the Woods", "Passion", "Assassins"); Book by HUGH WHEELER suggested by a film by INGMAR BERGMAN; Sets designed by BORIS ARONSON; Costumes designed by FLORENCE KLOTZ; Choreographed by PATRICIA BIRCH; Directed by HAROLD PRINCE; Produced by HAROLD PRINCE in association with RUTH MITCHELL ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes production credits and wonderful graphics on the front and excerpts from several New York reviews, photos of MARGARET HAMILTON, JEAN SIMMONS, STEPHEN SONDHEIM, HUGH WHEELER and HAROLD PRINCE and a ticket order form on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a fold across the middle and a small tear on the bottom edge, this handbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian ..... Check my "Other Auctions" for additional rare vintage flyers, programs and playbills, Original Cast CD's and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases are always combined to save on shipping costs ..... NO RESERVE! ..... This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... U.S. SHIPPING: Buyer pays choice of .95 USPS first class/ media rate shipping with delivery confirmation (50 cents for each additional program or playbill purchased when combined into a single payment - U.S. addresses only) or .95 USPS Priority with delivery confirmation. PayPal preferred ..... INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: (Please Note!) I can now ship by USPS International First Class Airmail (.50 to Canada / .50 to all other international destinations) or by USPS Priority International recorded delivery (.00 to Canada / .00 to all other international destinations, however up to 10 playbills can easily be shipped together in a Priority flat rate envelope for one shipping charge when all purchases are combined into a single payment). Please email me with any other inquiries ..... THANKS !!!
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