James Thurber "MALE ANIMAL" Elliott Nugent / Elizabeth Love 1940 Chicago Program

Description

This is a rare September 9th, 1940 "Stagebill" playbill from the Post-Broadway engagement of the JAMES THURBER and ELLIOTT NUGENT comedy "THE MALE ANIMAL" at the Selwyn Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened January 9th, 1940 at the Cort Theatre in New York City and ran for 243 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred ELLIOTT NUGENT and featured ELIZABETH LOVE, LEON AMES, EULABELLE MOORE, JULIE STEVENS, DON DE FORE, IVAN SIMPSON, ROBERT SCOTT, MINNA PHILLIPS, MATT BRIGGS, REGINA WALLACE, RICHARD BECKHARD and JOHN JAMES, Jr. ..... CREDITS: Book by JAMES THURBER and ELLIOTT NUGENT; Sets designed by ALINE BERNSTEIN; Produced and Directed by HERMAN SHUMLIN ..... DETAILS: The twenty page playbill measures 6" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and individual photos and bios of each of the leading actors ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light vertical fold and minor edge wear, 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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