Millicent Martin "THE BOY FRIEND" Eric Berry / Sandy Wilson '55 Souvenir Program

Description

This is a beautiful souvenir program from the Original Broadway production of the SANDY WILSON musical comedy "THE BOY FRIEND" at the Royale Theatre in New York City. (The show opened September 30th, 1954 and ran for 485 performances.) ..... The musical starred JO ANN BAYLESS (who had replaced JULIE ANDREWS) and JOHN HEWER and featured ERIC BERRY, RUTH ALTMAN, GEOFFREY HIBBERT, ANN WAKEFIELD, MILLICENT MARTIN, JERRY NEWBY, YVONNE OUDRY, PHOEBE MacKAY, BARBARA ANNE SHARMA, MARGERY GRAY, RONNIE FIELD, EDDIE ROLL and MEL DAVIDSON ..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by SANDY WILSON ("The Buccaneer", "Valmouth", "Pieces of Eight", "Call It Love", "Divorce me Darling!", "His Monkey Wife"); Sets and Costumes designed by REGINALD WOOLLEY; Choreographed by JOHN HEAWOOD; Musical Direction by ANTON COPPOLA; Directed by VIDA HOPE; Produced by FEUER and MARTIN ..... DETAILS: The oversized 20 page program measures 8 7/8" X 12" inches and includes full production credits, photos and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, promotional text, a page of excerpts from several New York reviews and several pages of photos of scenes from the musical ..... PLEASE NOTE: The scanned pages have been cropped due to the limitations of my scanner. The margins are slightly wider than shown ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this program 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.