Julie Anthony "IRENE" Jon Pertwee / Eric Flynn 1976 London Souvenir Program

Description

This is a rare souvenir program from the
West End revival of the HARRY TIERNEY and JOSEPH McCARTHY musical comedy "IRENE" at the Adelphi Theatre in London. (The Broadway revival opened March 13th, 1973 at the Minskoff Theatre in New York City and ran for 594 performances. The London revival opened June 15th, 1976 and ran for 974 performances.) ..... The musical starred JON PERTWEE, JESSIE EVANS, ERIC FLYNN and JULIE ANTHONY and featured JANET MAHONEY, HELEN CHRISTIE, JENNY LOGAN, DAMON SANDERS and MADELEINE ORR ..... CREDITS: Music by HARRY TIERNEY; Lyrics by JOSEPH McCARTHY; Additional Music and Lyrics by CHARLES GAYNOR and OTIS CLEMENTS; Book by HUGH WHEELER and JOSEPH STEIN from an adaptation by HARRY RIGBY based on the original play by JAMES MONTGOMERY; Sets and Costumes designed by KENNETH ROWELL; Choreographed by NORMAN MAEN; Original Production Directed by GOWER CHAMPION; Directed by FREDDIE CARPENTER; Produced by HAROLD FIELDING
..... DETAILS: The oversized 20 page program measures 9 1/4" X 13" inches and includes promotional text, brief bios of each of the leading actors and several pages of photos of both black and white and full color production 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 light surface rubbing and minor 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.