This is a rare May 3rd, 1948 playbill (with an original ticket stub) from the one-week, National Tour engagement of the VICTOR HERBERT and HENRY BLOSSOM musical "THE RED MILL" at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. (The revival opened October 16th, 1945 at New York's Ziegfeld Theatre, later moved to the Forty-Sixth Street Theatre and ran for a total of 531 performances before going on the road.) ..... The musical starred BUSTER WEST, FIFI D' ORSAY, PAT ROONEY, Jr., EDWARD DEW, GLORIA De WERD, PRISCILLA MULLINS, EARL WILLIAM, FRANK JAQUET, MARILYNE HANSEN, HAL PRICE, BOBBY VAIL, JAMES LANPHIER and EDWARD WHITMAN ..... CREDITS: Music by VICTOR HERBERT ("Cyrano de Bergerac", "Babes in Toyland", "Mlle. Modiste", "The Red Mill", "Naughty Marietta", "Sweethearts", "Ziegfeld Follies", "Sally", "Gypsy Lady"); Book and Lyrics by HENRY BLOSSOM; Sets designed by ADRIAN AWAN; Costumes designed by WALTER ISRAEL; Choreographed by AIDA BROADBENT; Production Staged by BILLY GILBERT; Produced by PAULA STONE and HUNT STROMBERG, Jr. ..... DETAILS: The 36 page playbill measures 6" X 8 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, bios of each of the leading actors and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos. Includes a ticket stub from the May 5th, 1948 evening performance glued inside the back cover ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing to the back cover, this playbill 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.

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