Eartha Kitt (Signed) "MRS. PATTERSON" Helen Dowdy / Avon Long 1954 Playbill

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I'm currently listing a large number of playbills representing some of the most memorable Broadway performances of the 1950's and 1960's ......... This is a rare autographed December 13th, 1954 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the CHARLES SEBREE and GREER JOHNSON musical play "MRS. PATTERSON" which played the National Theatre in New York City. (The production opened December 1st, 1954 and ran for only 101 performances.) ..... The musical starred EARTHA KITT (shown in the cover photo) and featured ENID MARKEY, RUTH ATTAWAY, VINIE BURROWS, TERRY CARTER, HELEN DOWDY, MARY HARMON, ESTELLE HEMSLEY, MARY ANN HOXWORTH, AVON LONG, JOAN MORGAN and EMORY RICHARDSON ..... Note: The playbill's cover was signed by EARTHA KITT and will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity ..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by CHARLES SEBREE and GREER JOHNSON; Additional Songs and Incidental Music by JAMES SHELTON; Sets and Costumes designed by RAOUL PENE du BOIS; Directed by GUTHRIE McCLINTIC; Produced by LEONARD SILLMAN ..... DETAILS: The 30 page playbill measures 6 1/2" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos. Includes a full page ad for the Original Broadway Cast recording of "MRS. PATTERSON" on RCA Victor Records (third scanned image) ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian ..... Check my "Other Auctions" for additional rare Broadway playbills and programs, Original Cast CD's and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases are always combined to save on shipping costs ..... NO RESERVE! ..... This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... U.S. SHIPPING: Buyer pays choice of .25 USPS first class/ media rate shipping with delivery confirmation (50 cents for each additional program or playbill purchased when combined into a single payment - U.S. addresses only) or .95 USPS Priority with delivery confirmation. PayPal preferred ..... INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: (Please Note!) I can now ship by USPS International First Class Airmail (.50 to Canada / .50 to all other international destinations) or by USPS Priority International recorded delivery (.00 to Canada / .00 to all other international destinations, however up to 10 playbills can easily be shipped together in a Priority flat rate envelope for one shipping charge when all purchases are combined into a single payment). Please email me with any other inquiries ..... THANKS !!!
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