Norbert Leo Butz "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN" Aaron Tveit 2009 World Premiere Flyer

Description

This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the Pre-Broadway tryout and WORLD PREMIERE engagement of the new MARC SHAIMAN and SCOTT WITTMAN musical comedy "CATCH ME IF YOU CAN" at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, Washington beginning July 23rd, 2009. (The production played four weeks in Seattle from July 23rd, 2009 to August 16th, 2009. It would be almost two years later, on April 10th, 2011, that the show would open at New York's Neil Simon Theatre and run for 166 performances.) ..... The musical starred NORBERT LEO BUTZ (Tony Award for "Best Actor in a Musical") as "Carl Hanratty", AARON TVEIT as "Frank Abagnale, Jr." and TOM WOPAT as "Frank Abagnale, Sr." and featured RACHEL de BENEDET, FELICIA FINLEY, LINDA HART, NICK WYMAN, CLARKE THORELL, BRANDON WARDELL, TIMOTHY McCUEN PIGGEE and KERRY BUTLER ..... CREDITS: Book by TERRENCE McNALLY; Music by MARC SHAIMAN ("Hairspray", TV's "Smash"); Lyrics by SCOTT WITTMAN ("Hairspray", TV's "Smash") and MARC SHAIMAN; Sets designed by DAVID ROCKWELL; Costumes designed by BOB MACKIE; Choreographed by JERRY MITCHELL; Directed by JACK O'BRIEN; Produced by THE 5TH AVENUE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY by special arrangement with MARGO LION and HAL LUFTIG ..... DETAILS: The single page, two-sided handbill measures 4" X 9" inches, is printed on a heavy card stock and includes production dates, a brief synopsis of the story, production credits and ticket prices on the backside ..... CONDITION: This item is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This set will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.