Eugenie Leontovich "ANASTASIA" Dolly Haas / John Emery 1955 Boston Flyer

Description

This is a beautiful single page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the two-week, Post-Broadway engagement of the MARCELLE MAURETTE play "ANASTASIA" at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts beginning October 17th, 1955. (The production opened December 29th, 1954 at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City and ran for 272 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred DOLLY HAAS (Mrs. Al Hirschfeld), EUGENIE LEONTOVICH and JOHN EMERY and featured ROBERT DUKE ..... CREDITS: Book by MARCELLE MAURETTE; English Adaptation by GUY BOLTON; Sets and Costumes designed by BEN EDWARDS; Directed by ALAN SCHNEIDER; Produced by ELAINE PERRY ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were often 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 beautiful graphics on the front and promotional text, excerpts from a number of reviews and a ticket order form on the backside ..... CONDITION: This handbill 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.