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Lot of 16 1940's - 1950's Playbill many quality shows --> [link]$9.99-Ended
Lot of 16 1940's - 1950's Broadway Playbill many quality shows. Includes State of the Union, Anniversary Waltz, Annie Get Your Gun, On Whitman Avenue, South Pacific, Lullaby, Finian's Rainbow, Oklahoma, the Happy Time, Call Me Mister, Born Yesterday, Annie Get Your Gun, Carousel, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Life With Father, and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Very good condition. Check out all of our auctions by clicking here. Winner pays $5.00 shipping; we will combine shipping on multiple wins from auctions in the same week only; international winners to be notified of shipping costs. Item (s) that sell for $50 or higher will have insurance costs added. Insurance is at the buyer's option for all item(s) under ...

1946 Ballet Russe Playbill Moore Theatre Seattle --> [link]$4.75-Ended
I actually don't know if this is a playbill/prgram or advertisement. Moore Theatre Nov. 6-7-8-9 1946. Ballet Russe DE Monte Carlo--6 pages on thin paper. Backcover has promotion for Snow White-a Musical Stage Production. Program in good used condition. Mailing would be $1.00. Please email with any questions and thanks for looking. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister ...

Leonard Bernstein "ON THE TOWN" Comden & Green 1945 --> [link]$6.99-Ended
This auction is for a November 25th, 1945 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the LEONARD BERNSTEIN, BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN musical comedy success "ON THE TOWN" which played the Adelphi Theatre in New York City. (The show opened December 28th, 1944 and ran for 462 performances.) ..... This production launched the careers of several individuals who would be instrumental in shaping the future of the Broadway musical: LEONARD BERNSTEIN, BETTY COMDEN, ADOLPH GREEN and JEROME ROBBINS. The ensemble cast included NANCY WALKER, SONO OSATO, JOHN BATTLES, CRIS ALEXANDER, RUTH WEBB, JOSHUA SHELLEY, GEORGE BAXTER, ZAMAH CUNNINGHAM, RICHARD D'ARCY, ALLYN ANN McLERIE, ALICE PEARCE and RAY HARRISON ..... CREDITS: Music by LEONARD BERNSTEIN ("On the Town", "Wonderful Town", "Candide", "Peter Pan", "West Side Story", "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue"); Book and Lyrics by BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN ("On the Town", "Two On the Aisle", "Wonderful Town", "Bells Are Ringing", "Do Re Mi", "Subways Are For Sleeping", "Fade Out - Fade In", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Lorelei", "Applause", "On the Twentieth Century", "A Doll's Life", "The Will Rogers Follies") based on an idea by JEROME ROBBINS; Sets designed by OLIVER SMITH; Costumes designed by ALVIN COLT; Choreographed by JEROME ROBBINS; Directed by GEORGE ABBOTT; Produced by OLIVER SMITH and PAUL FEIGAY ..... The 42 page playbill measures 6 1/2 X 9 inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: This playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian ..... Check my "Other Auctions" for additional rare vintage programs and playbills, Original Cast CD's and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases are always combined to save on shipping costs ..... LOW OPENING BID & NO RESERVE! ..... This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... U.S. SHIPPING: Buyer pays choice of $2.95 media rate with delivery confirmation (50 cents ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein "OKLAHOMA!" 1944 Playbill --> [link]$9.99-Ended
This auction is for an April 2nd, 1944 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the groundbreaking RICHARD RODGERS and OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II musical comedy "OKLAHOMA!" which starred ALFRED DRAKE, CELESTE HOLM, JOAN ROBERTS and HOWARD da SILVA. (The musical opened March 31st, 1943 at the St. James Theatre in New York City and ran for 2212 performances.) ..... The cast also featured JOSEPH BULOFF, LEE DIXON, RALPH RIGGS, OWEN MARTIN, KATHARINE SERGAVA, BETTY JAME WATSON, KATE FRIEDLICH and BAMBI LINN ..... CREDITS: Music by RICHARD RODGERS; Book and Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs" by LYNN RIGGS. (This was the first collaboration for Rodgers & Hammerstein who would go on to write "Carousel", "The King and I", "South Pacific", "Flower Drum Song" and "The Sound of Music" among others); Sets designed by LEMUEL AYERS; Costumes designed by MILES WHITE; Choreographed by AGNES de MILLE; Directed by ROUBEN MAMOULIAN; Produced by THE THEATRE GUILD ..... The 50 page playbill measures 6 1/2 X 9 inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: This playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian ..... Check my "Other Auctions" for additional rare vintage programs and playbills, Original Cast CD's and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases are always combined to save on shipping costs ..... LOW OPENING BID & NO RESERVE! ..... This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... U.S. SHIPPING: Buyer pays choice of $2.95 media rate with delivery confirmation (50 cents for each additional program or playbill purchased when combined into a single payment - U.S. addresses only) or $5.50 Priority with delivery confirmation. (*insurance optional - see notification) ..... INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: For airmail to Canada, please add $3.50 to your winning bid ... $6.50 airmail shipping to all other international destinations (prices quote...

1948 For the Martin Beck Theatre playbill/Edward My S --> [link]$5.00-Ended

Irving Berlin "MISS LIBERTY" Eddie Albert 1949 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

12 Playbills, 1940s --> [link]$2.99-Ended

Franz Lehar's "MERRY WIDOW" Jan Kiepura 1944 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Nanette Fabray (Debut) "MEET THE PEOPLE" 1941 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Majestic Theater CAROUSEL Playbill Aug. 1946 New York --> [link]$3.99-Ended

PLAYBILLS 52 Various Regional & Local 1940s On --> [link]$2.501Ended

PLAYBILLS 1940s-50s Philadelphia 9 Various --> [link]$37.995Ended

PLAYBILLS 1940s Broadway 13 Various --> [link]$2.50-Ended

PLAYBILLS 1940s Broadway 12 Various --> [link]$2.50-Ended

PLAYBILLS 15 Ballet & Opera Mostly 40's-50's --> [link]$0.99-Ended

PLAYBILL 1948 Annie Get Your Gun Merman Photo Cover --> [link]$0.99-Ended

PLAYBILL 1946 Joan of Lorraine INGRID BERGMAN Photo Cov --> [link]$0.991Ended

PLAYBILL 1946 Candida BRANDO's 3rd B'Way Role --> [link]$0.99-Ended

PLAYBILL 1942 Without Your Love KATHARINE HEPBURN Cover --> [link]$0.99-Ended

Ethel Merman "Panama Hattie" 1941 Playbill Cole Porter --> [link]$9.99-Ended

Ethel Waters "MAMBA'S DAUGHTERS" 1940 Broadway Playbill --> [link]$9.99-Ended

Sid Caesar "MAKE MINE MANHATTAN" 1948 Broadway Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Kurt Weill "LOVE LIFE" Alan Jay Lerner 1949 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Irving Berlin "LOUISIANA PURCHASE" Bordoni '40 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Kurt Weill "LOST IN THE STARS" Todd Duncan '49 Playbill --> [link]$9.99-Ended

Nancy Walker "LOOK, MA, I'M DANCIN'!" 1948 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Danny Kaye "LET'S FACE IT!" Cole Porter 1942 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Carol Channing "LEND AN EAR" Yvonne Adair 1949 Playbill --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Playbill for a photoplay; Hamlet w/Olivier --> [link]$5.75-Ended

Gertrude Lawrence "LADY IN THE DARK" Kurt Weill 1941 --> [link]$6.99-Ended

Ziegfeld Follies Milton Berle Broadway 1943 Playbill --> [link]$2.95-Ended



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