Description: This is a rare January 20th, 1913 program (playbill) from the Annual Harvard Prize play and Pre-Broadway engagement of the JOHN FREDERICK BALLARD comedy "BELIEVE ME, XANTIPPE!" at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. (The Original Broadway production would open August 19th, 1913 at the 39th Street Theatre in New York City, transfer on October 6th, 1913 to the Comedy Theatre and run for 79 performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included JOHN CRAIG, WILSON MELROSE, GEORGE HENRY TRADER, WALTER WALKER, DONALD MEEK, AL ROBERTS, EGBERT MUNRO, MABEL COLCORD, LAURETT BROWN and MARY YOUNG ..... CREDITS: Book by JOHN FREDERICK BALLARD; Orchestra conducted by JOSEPH MARR; Directed by GEORGE HENRY TRADER; Produced by JOHN CRAIG ..... DETAILS: The sixteen page program measures 6" X 9" inches and includes production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is a tiny pin hole in the top right corner, minor creasing and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare program 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.
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon
End Time: 2024-09-08T01:51:00.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Industry: Theater
Product: Playbills / Programs
Genre: Broadway Plays
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original / Reproduction: Original - U.S.
Date: 1910 - 1919