Description
This is a rare piece of the sheet music for the song "MOUNTAIN GREENERY" from the Second Edition of the RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART
musical revue "THE GARRICK GAIETIES OF 1926" at the Garrick Theatre in
New York City. (The production opened May 10th, 1926 and ran for 174
performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included ROMNEY BRENT, HILDEGARDE
HALLIDAY, PHILIP LOEB, BETTY STARBUCK, LEE STRASBERG, BLANCHE FLEMING,
JACK EDWARDS, WILLIAM GRIFFITH, EDITH MEISER, STERLING HOLLOWAY,
HARDWICK NEVIN, EDWARD HOGAN, JOHN McGOVERN, BOBBIE PERKINS, ELEANOR
SHALER, HELEN RAMSEY, TOMMY LAW, DOROTHY JORDAN, SYLVIA SHEAR, GLADYS
RODGERS, ANN MOSS, GLADYS LAIRD, GEORGE FRIERSON, RUTH MORRIS, KNOX
HEROLD, JOHN RICHARDS, DOROTHEA CHARD, WILLIAM JOHNSTONE, SYLVIA SHEAR,
EUGENIA BYERS, GERTRUDE MORAN, ALYSE LAW, ALEXANDER H. TIERS and FELIX
JACOVES ..... CREDITS: Music by RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART
(together, the composer and lyricist for "The Boys From Syracuse", "A
Connecticut Yankee", "Babes In Arms", "By Jupiter", "Higher and Higher",
"Pal Joey", "I Married An Angel", "I'd Rather Be Right", "Too Many
Girls" and "On Your Toes"); Sets and Costumes designed by CAROLYN
HANCOCK; Orchestra conducted by ROY WEBB; Dances Staged by HERBERT
FIELDS; Directed by PHILIP LOEB; Produced by THE THEATRE GUILD ..... DETAILS: The oversized ten page piece of sheet music measures approx. 9 1/4" X 12 1/4" inches and is copyrighted 1926 by Harms, Inc., New York City ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There is staining along the top, a surface abrasion in the top left corner of the back cover, tape repairs at both the top and bottom seam and several small edge tears. Despite these flaws, this rare piece of sheet music 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.
