This is a rare program (playbill) from the Original Broadway production of the Federal Theatre Works Project musical revue "SING FOR YOUR SUPPER" at the Adelphi Theatre in New York City. (The production opened April 24th, 1939 and closed June 30th, 1939 after 44 performances when Congress abruptly ceased the Federal Theatre Works Project funding.) ..... The cast included GORDON CLARKE, PAUL JACCHIA, VIRGINIA BOLEN, BIDDA BLAKELEY, ROSE POINDEXTER, ROSLYN HARVEY, EDWARD FULLER, EDWIN WHITTNER, COBY RUSKIN, HARRY HART, BOWEN TUFTS, PAULA LAURENCE, CARL CHAPIN, PEGGY COUDRAY, CAROL COULT, WALTER LeROY, HANSFORD WILSON, GENORA ENGLISH, WILLIAM TINNEY, ALLAN TINNEY, RUFUS FINLAYSON, RICHARD FINLAYSON, MUNI DIAMOND, JOHN CAMPBELL, VIRGINIA BOLEN, LILY VERNE, EDITH GROOME, THERESA ALVAREZ, FRANK NEWTON, VIOLET SMITH, AUGUSTA JOSEPH, COSTELLO WOOLRIDGE, TRUDY GOODRICH, LOUISE KELLY, ARTHUR DONALDSON, ISRAEL LANSKY, EDWARD LeDUC, JAMES MORDECAI, LEE WAINER, WILLIAM BRITTEN, ERNEST PAVANO, MAURICE SIEGEL, WILLIAM MYRON, EDWARD GUTTER, JAMES EAKINS, GEORGE WHITTINGTON, THEODORA PECK and EDWARD HEMMER ..... Side note: The show's finale, "Ballade of Uncle Sam" written by JOHN La TOUCHE and EARL ROBINSON would reach a live National audience when PAUL ROBESON performed the revised and retitled "Ballad For Americans" on November 5th, 1939 on the CBS Radio Network. The patriotic anthem would be recorded in 1940 by both PAUL ROBESON and BING CROSBY. (New York Festival of Song website) ..... CREDITS: Music by LEE WAINER and NED LEHAC; Lyrics by ROBERT SOUR; Sketches by DAVE LESAN and TURNER BULLOCK; Additional Material by JOHN LATOUCHE ("Cabin in the Sky", "Banjo Eyes", "Polonaise", "Beggar's Holiday", "The Golden Apple", "Candide", "The Vamp") EARL ROBINSON, ALEX NORTH and CHARLOTTE KENT; Sets designed by HERBERT ANDREWS; Costumes designed by MARY MERRILL; Dance Routines by NED McGURN; Choreographed by ANNA SOKOLOW; Sketches Staged by ROBERT H. GORDON; Production Numbers Staged by H. GORDON GRAHAM; Compiled and Directed by HAROLD HECHT; Produced by FEDERAL THEATRE WORKS PROJECT ..... DETAILS: The six panel, bi-fold program measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, scenes and musical numbers, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a tiny pin hole in the cover, the start of a split at the top of the first seam and light creasing, 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.