Julie Andrews "MY FAIR LADY" Rex Harrison / Lerner & Loewe 1956 Souvenir Program

Description

This is a beautiful souvenir program from the Original Broadway production of the ALAN JAY LERNER and FREDERICK LOEWE musical classic "MY FAIR LADY" which played the Mark Hellinger Theatre in New York City. (The production opened March 15th, 1956 and ran for 2717 performances.) ..... The Tony Award winning "Best Musical" starred REX HARRISON and JULIE ANDREWS and featured STANLEY HOLLOWAY, ROBERT COOTE, VIOLA ROACHE, PHILIPPA BEVANS, MICHAEL KING, OLIVE REEVES-SMITH, REGINA WALLACE, ROBIN CRAVEN, GORDON DILWORTH and ROD McLENNAN ..... CREDITS: Music by FREDERICK LOEWE; Book and Lyrics by ALAN JAY LERNER (Lerner and Loewe collaborated on "Brigadoon", "Paint Your Wagon", "My Fair Lady", "Camelot" and "Gigi") based on "Pygmalion" by BERNARD SHAW; Sets designed by OLIVER SMITH; Costumes designed by CECIL BEATON; Program Cover designed by AL HIRSCHFELD; Choreographed by HANYA HOLM; Directed by MOSS HART; Produced by HERMAN LEVIN ..... DETAILS: The oversized twenty page program measures 9" X 12" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, photos and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, a page of excerpts from a number of New York reviews and several pages of black and white production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare 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.