William Finn "MARCH OF THE FALSETTOS" Simon Green '87 Original London Cast Flyer

Description

This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the Original West End production of the WILLIAM FINN musical "MARCH OF THE FALSETTOS" at the Albery Theatre in London. (The Original Off-Broadway production opened May 20th, 1981 at Playwrights Horizons, transferred to the Westside Arts Theatre on October 13th, 1981 and ran for 268 performances. The London production opened March 24th, 1987 and ran for only 29 performances.) ..... Originally produced at the Library Theatre in Manchester, the musical starred SIMON GREEN, BARRY JAMES, PADDY NAVIN, MARTIN SMITH and DAMIEN WALKER ..... OFF-BROADWAY CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by WILLIAM FINN ("In Trousers", "March of the Falsettos", "Falsettos", "Romance in Hard Times", "A New Brain", "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"); Sets designed by DOUGLAS STEIN; Costumes designed by MAUREEN CONNOR; Directed by JAMES LAPINE; Produced by MARY LEA JOHNSON, FRANCINE LeFRAK and MARTIN RICHARDS ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 4" X 8 1/4" inches and includes wonderful graphics
on the front and three
production photos, excerpts from several reviews and booking information on the backside ..... CONDITION: This rare flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.