Tennessee Williams "ORPHEUS DESCENDING" Bruce Dern / Diane Ladd 1960 Playbill

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This is a rare February 1960 "Playgram" playbill from the Off-Broadway revival of the TENNESSEE WILLIAMS play "ORPHEUS DESCENDING" at the Gramercy Arts Theatre in New York City. (The production opened October 5th, 1959 at the Gramercy Arts Theatre, moved to the Greenwich Mews Theatre on February 10th, 1960 and ran for 230 performances.) ..... The play starred BRUCE DERN, MAGGIE OWENS, DIANE LADD and SYLVIA DAVIS and featured KATHERINE HELMOND, ESSIE JANE CORYELL, CHARLES ARMSBY, MARTIN J. McCARRICK, DOROTHY DILL, MARIE FURER, ROBERT BUZZELL, HOUGHTON JONES,
CRAYTON ROWE and
JIMMIE DUNCAN ..... CREDITS: Book by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS ("The Glass Menagerie", "A Streetcar Named Desire", "The Rose Tattoo", "Summer and Smoke", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", "The Night of the Iguana"); Sets and Costumes designed by ROBERT SOULE; Staged by ADRIAN HALL; Produced by STELLA HOLT and AL LIEBERMAN ..... DETAILS: The eight page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light vertical crease and a clipped corner at the bottom seam, 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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