This is a rare May 17th, 1973 PREMIERE PERFORMANCE playbill from the Original Broadway production of the OGDEN NASH and MILTON ROSENSTOCK "Wordsical" musical revue "NASH AT NINE" at the Helen Hayes Theatre in New York City. (The production opened May 17th, 1973 and closed after only 21 performances.) ..... The musical starred E. G. MARSHALL and featured VIRGINIA VESTOFF, STEVE ELMORE, BILL GERBER and RICHIE SCHECHTMAN ..... CREDITS: Music by MILTON ROSENSTOCK; Verses and Lyrics by OGDEN NASH; Sets designed by DAVID CHAPMAN; Costumes designed by THEONI V. ALDREDGE; Conceived and Directed by MARTIN CHARNIN; Produced by LES SCHECTER and BARBARA SCHWEI in association with SRO ENTERPRISES and ARNOLD LEVY ..... DETAILS: The 46 page playbill measures 5 5/8" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, a list of the OGDEN NASH works that the show was structured from, a reprinted article from the "New York Times", the wonderful AL HIRSCHFELD cover illustration and bios of each of the actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: This rare 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.