Mrs. Fiske "THE RIVALS" Lola Fisher / Chauncey Olcott 1925 Kansas City Program

Description

This is a rare May 4th, 1925 program (playbill) from the National Tour engagement of the RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN comedy "THE RIVALS" at the Shubert Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri. (The revival would open March 13th, 1930 at Erlanger's Theatre in New York City and run for 28 performances.) ..... The play starred Mrs. FISKE and the cast included THOMAS A. WISE, KENNETH THOMSON, FRED ERIC, JAMES T. POWERS, CHAUNCEY OLCOTT, GERALD ROGERS, GEORGE TAWDE, HERBERT BELMORE, LOLA FISHER, LOTUS ROBB and MARIE CARROLL ..... CREDITS: Book by RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN; Sets designed by DAVID S. GAITHER; Staged by HARRISON GREY FISKE; Produced by GEORGE C. TYLER and HUGH FORD ..... DETAILS: The 32 page program measures 5 7/8" X 8 1/2" inches, is printed on a brown newsprint stock and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a corner crease to the last two pages, this program 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.