Joel Grey "GEORGE M!" (Cohan) Bernadette Peters / Jill O'Hara '68 Tryout Program

Description

This is a rare souvenir program from the Pre-Broadway tryouts of the musical comedy "GEORGE M!" starring JOEL GREY. (The production would open April 10th, 1968 at the Palace Theatre in New York City and run for 433 performances) ..... The musical starred JOEL GREY (shown in the cover photo) as "George M. Cohan" and featured BETTY ANN GROVE, JILL O'HARA, BERNADETTE PETERS, JERRY DODGE, LAUREE BERGER (replaced out-of-town by JAMIE DONNELLY), JACQUELINE ALLOWAY and HARVEY EVANS ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by GEORGE M. COHAN; Book by MICHAEL STEWART and JOHN and FRAN PASCAL; Lyric and Musical revisions by MARY COHAN; Sets designed by TOM JOHN; Costumes designed by FREDDY WITTOP; Directed and Choreographed by JOE LAYTON; Produced by DAVID BLACK, KONRAD MATTHAEI and LORIN E. PRICE ..... DETAILS: The oversized 20 page program measures 9" X 12" inches and includes full production credits, photos and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, extensive text and a number of photos of GEORGE M. COHAN, several pages of costume set design sketches and two pages of rehearsal photos ..... 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 minor edge wear to the lower right corner, 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 ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!!
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