Stephen Schwartz "GODSPELL" Anthony Head / Su Pollard 1979 U.K. Souvenir Program

Description

This is a rare souvenir program from the 1979 Provincial Tour of the STEPHEN SCHWARTZ musical "GODSPELL"
. (The Original London production opened November 17th, 1971 at the Roundhouse Theatre, moved to Wyndham's Theatre on January 26th, 1972 and ran for 1128 performances. This revival opened July 14th, 1978
at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London
and ran for five weeks before returning to the road.) ..... The ensemble cast included SALLY BENTLEY, ANTHONY HEAD, LOUISE PAPILLON, TRICIA DEIGHTON, TONY JACKSON, SU POLLARD, ANDREW SECOMBE, RON EMSLIE, VERITY ANNE MELDRUM and NEIL REID ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ ("The Magic Show", "Godspell", "Pippin", "The Baker's Wife", "Working", "Rags", "Children of Eden", "Wicked") based on The Gospel According to St. Matthew; Sets designed by IAN DOW; Costumes designed by SUSAN TSU; Conceived and Originally Directed by JOHN-MICHAEL TEBELAK; Directed by ROBERT CHEESEMAN; Produced by H. M. TENNENT LTD. and CAMERON MACKINTOSH by arrangement with EDGAR LANSBURY, STUART DUNCAN and JOSEPH BERUH
..... DETAILS: The oversized sixteen page program measures 8 1/4" X 11 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, a synopsis and history of the musical, bios of each member of the creative team and several pages of black and white production photos from this tour and the Original West End production. (Note: The cast members are not mentioned by name in the text of the program.) ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, the program is in excellent condition. This program 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.