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Maurice Evans "MAN and SUPERMAN" Bernard Shaw 1949 San Francisco Broadside

$ 10.55

Availability: 13 in stock
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Original / Reproduction: Revival - U.S.
  • Genre: Theatre Memorabilia
  • Music Subgenre: Broadway Plays
  • Condition: See Item Description
  • Product Type: Playbills

    Description

    This is a rare March 28th, 1949 broadside (single page playbill) from the Post-Broadway engagement of the GEORGE BERNARD SHAW classic "MAN AND SUPERMAN" at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco, California. (The revival opened October 8th, 1947 at New York's Alvin Theatre, transferred to the Hudson Theatre on February 16th, 1948 and ran for 295 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred MAURICE EVANS and featured MALCOLM KEEN, DOROTHY EATON, CHESTER STRATTON, FRANCES ROWE, JOSEPHINE BROWN, PHOEBE MACKAY, NAN McFARLAND, MORTON DaCOSTA, JAMES DALY and VICTOR SUTHERLAND ..... CREDITS: Book by GEORGE BERNARD SHAW; Sets designed by FREDERICK STOVER; Costumes designed by DAVID FFOLKES; Produced and Directed by MAURICE EVANS ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided playbill measures 5 1/2" X 11" inches, is printed on a newsprint stock and includes full production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of moderate creasing, this rare 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.