Alan King (Signed) "THE IMPOSSIBLE YEARS" Jack Benny 1965 Tryout Playbill - $130 - (Cannon Beach, OR)
This is a rare autographed September 1965 playbill (with an original September 17th, 1965 ticket stub) from the Pre-Broadway engagement of the BOB FISHER and ARTHUR MARX comedy hit "THE IMPOSSIBLE YEARS" at the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (The production would open October 13th, 1965 at the Playhouse Theatre in New York City and run for 670 performances.) ..... The play starred ALAN KING (shown in the cover photo) and featured BERT CONVY, JANET WARD, SUDIE BOND, MICHAEL VALE, JACK HOLLANDER, NEVA SMALL, MICHAEL HADGE, TERRENCE LOGAN, DONNA BACCALA, KENNETH CARR, JEFF SIGGINS, SCOTT GLENN and JANE ELLIOT ..... Note: The playbill's front cover was signed by ALAN KING and his friend JACK BENNY who attended this performance ..... CREDITS: Book by BOB FISHER and ARTHUR MARX; Sets designed by WILLIAM PITKIN; Costumes designed by ANN ROTH; Directed by ARTHUR STORCH; Produced by DAVID BLACK and WALTER A. HYMAN ..... DETAILS: The 46 page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos. Includes a ticket stub from the Friday evening, September 17th, 1965 performance ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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