Tennessee Williams "A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE" Uta Hagen 1948 Chicago Playbill

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This is a rare September 21st, 1948 "Stagebill" playbill from the National Tour engagement of the TENNESSEE WILLIAMS play "A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE" at the Harris Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. (The production opened December 3rd, 1947 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City and ran for 855 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The Pulitzer Prize winning play starred UTA HAGEN and ANTHONY QUINN and featured RUSSELL HARDIE, MARY WELCH, EULABELLE MOORE, PEGGY REA, HARRY KERSEY, ARNY FREEMAN, WRIGHT KING, SIDONIE ESPERO, ANGELA JACOBS and ARTHUR ROW ..... CREDITS: Book by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS ("The Glass Menagerie", "A Streetcar Named Desire", "The Rose Tattoo", "Summer and Smoke", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", "The Night of the Iguana"); Sets designed by JO MIELZINER; Costumes designed by LUCINDA BALLARD; Staged by ELIA KAZAN; Produced by IRENE M. SELZNICK ..... DETAILS: The 24 page playbill measures 6 3/4" X 9 1/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, individual bios of each of the leading actors and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light corner crease at the top right and moderate edge wear, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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