Howard McGillin "MACK and MABEL" Black Tie 1995 London Gala Opening Invitation

Description

This is a rare invitation to the Black Tie Gala Opening Night Celebration at the Palm Court Room at London's Waldorf Hotel following the Opening Night performance of the
Original West End production of the JERRY HERMAN and MICHAEL STEWART musical love story "MACK & MABEL" at the Piccadilly Theatre in London on Novem
ber 7th, 1995
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(The Original Broadway production opened October 6th, 1974 at New York's Majestic Theatre and closed after only 66 performances. The London production began previews on October 24th, 1995, officially opened November 7th, 1995 and ran for 270 performances.) ..... Based on Mack Sennett's funny and fabulous Hollywood, the musical starred HOWARD McGILLIN as "Mack Sennett" and CAROLINE O'CONNOR as "Mabel Normand" and featured KATHRYN EVANS, JONATHAN D. ELLIS, PHILIP HERBERT, GRAHAM HUBBARD, ALAN MOSLEY, JULIA PARROTT, RAY SCOTT-JOHNSON, MARK ADAMS, PHILLIP AIDEN, BEATA ALFOLDI, JACQUI BOATSWAIN, GRAEME CONWAY, MATTHEW FINCH, SARAH GRAHAM, JAMES GRAY, LISA GREEN, SUSAN HALLAM-WRIGHT, JULIE HONE, JUDY HULME, PIP JORDAN, MARK McGEE, JOHN McPHERSON and SASHA MILLARD ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by JERRY HERMAN ("Milk and Honey", "Hello, Dolly!", "Mame", "Mack and Mabel", "La Cage Aux Folles" and "Dear World"); Book by MICHAEL STEWART; Sets and Costumes designed by MARTIN JOHNS; Choreographed by MICHAEL SMUIN; Directed by PAUL KERRYSON; Produced by JON WILNER, PETER LeDONNE, LAURA POMERANTZ, DAVID COLE and GUY KITCHENN in association with HAROLD FIELDING
..... DETAILS: This single page, one-sided invitation measures 3 7/8" X 8 1/4" inches, is individually numbered (#0548) and includes wonderful graphics and party details on the front. The backside is blank ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare invitation is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.