Joel Grey "STOP THE WORLD" Julie Newmar / Anthony Newley 1963 Chicago Playbill

Description

This is a rare September 8th, 1963 playbill (with an original ticket stub) from the National Tour engagement of the ANTHONY NEWLEY and LESLIE BRICUSSE musical hit "STOP THE WORLD - I WANT TO GET OFF" at the Shubert Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened October 3rd, 1962 at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre and ran for 556 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The musical starred JOEL GREY (who would replace ANTHONY NEWLEY late in the Broadway run following this tour) and JULIE NEWMAR and featured JANET ALLMAN, JENNIFER ALLMAN, KAREN HOPPER, KAREN JOHNSON, SHERRY LAMBERT, SHERRY JO MILLER, ILENE TEMA, AUDREY SAXON, BEVERLEE WEIR, VIRGINIA MASON, MARK MONTH and MICHAEL MONTH ..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by LESLIE BRICUSSE and ANTHONY NEWLEY; Sets designed by SEAN KENNY; Choreographed by JOHN BROOME and restaged by VIRGINIA MASON; Directed by ANTHONY NEWLEY; Produced by DAVID MERRICK in association with BERNARD DELFONT ..... DETAILS: The 16 page playbill measures 6 5/8" 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. Includes an
original ticket stub from the September 14th, 1963 matinee performance
..... CONDITION: With the exception of moderate creasing, a vertical fold and minor edge wear, this playbill 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.
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