This is a rare autographed August 8th, 1961 playbill from the Summer Stock engagement of the LEONARD BERNSTEIN, BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN musical comedy "ON THE TOWN" at the Westbury Music Fair in Westbury, New York. (The Original Broadway production opened December 28th, 1944 at New York's Adelphi Theatre and ran for 462 performances.) ..... The musical starred PAT CARROLL (who signed the front cover) as "Hildy" and featured KELLY BROWN, JANE ROMANO, JIM KIRKWOOD, JERRY STILLER, ETHELYNE DUNFEE, LOUIS GUSS, ELAINE SWANN, JEAN BRUNO, VIRGIL CURRY, LILA HERBERT, VILMA VACCARO, WENDELL GRAY, MARVIN SOLLEY, ROCHELLE ROSS and BILLY ROLLO ..... CREDITS: Music by LEONARD BERNSTEIN ("On the Town", "Wonderful Town", "Candide", "Peter Pan", "West Side Story", "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue"); Book and Lyrics by BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN ("On the Town", "Two On the Aisle", "Wonderful Town", "Bells Are Ringing", "Do Re Mi", "Subways Are For Sleeping", "Fade Out - Fade In", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Lorelei", "Applause", "On the Twentieth Century", "A Doll's Life", "The Will Rogers Follies") based on an idea by JEROME ROBBINS; Sets designed by WARWICK BROWN; Costumes designed by JOSEPH CODORI; Choreographed by JOYCE TRISLER; Directed by BILL PENN; Produced by LEE GUBER, FRANK FORD and SHELLY GROSS ..... DETAILS: The 16 page playbill measures 6 1/2" X 9 5/8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of soiling and minor creasing along the top and light edge wear, 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.

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