This is a rare January 13th, 1970 "Stage" program from the Post-Broadway engagement of the JOHN KANDER and FRED EBB musical "ZORBA" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. (The production opened November 17th, 1968 at the Imperial Theatre in New York City and ran for 306 performances before going on the road.) ..... The musical starred JOHN RAITT, BARBARA BAXLEY and CHITA RIVERA and featured GARY KRAWFORD, MARSHA TAMAROFF, JOHN LA MOTTA, GEORGE NESTOR, ROSS DiVITO, ALI HAFID, ALEX PETRIDES, MICHAEL GRAVES and JOSEPH ALFASA ..... CREDITS: Music by JOHN KANDER; Lyrics by FRED EBB (the songwriting team responsible for "Flora the Red Menace", "Cabaret", "Chicago", "70, Girls, 70", "Woman of the Year", "The Rink", "Kiss of the Spiderwoman", "Curtains"); Book by JOSEPH STEIN adapted from "Zorba the Greek" by NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS; Sets designed by BORIS ARONSON; Costumes designed by PATRICIA ZIPPRODT; Choreographed by RONALD FIELD; Directed by HAROLD PRINCE; Produced by HAROLD PRINCE in association with RUTH MITCHELL ..... DETAILS: The 28 page playbill measures approx. 8" X 8" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, individual photos and bios of each of the leading actors and bios of each member of the creative team ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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