Nat Madison "DRACULA" Ashton Jarry / Bram Stoker '29 Brisbane Austrailia Program

Description

This is a rare September 21st, 1929 programme (playbill) from the Australian Premiere engagement of the BRAM STOKER classic "DRACULA" at His Majesty's Theatre in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. (The Original Broadway production opened October 5th, 1927 at New York's Fulton Theatre and ran for 261 performances.) ..... The play starred NAT MADISON as "Renfield" and ASHTON JARRY as "Count Dracula" and the cast included HELGA ROLUNDE, ELLIS IRVING, GUY HASTINGS, FRANK ROYDE, LEONARD STEPHENS and BERTHA RICCARDO ..... CREDITS: Book by HAMILTON DEANE adapted from the world famous novel, "Dracula" by BRAM STOKER; Produced by J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD. ..... DETAILS: The 28 page program measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, musical programme, historical and promotional text, a production photo and wonderful vintage advertising ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor rust marks at the staples, heavy creasing to the back cover and moderate edge wear, this program 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.