Description
This is a rare souvenir program from the Original Broadway production of the ROBERT E. SHERWOOD play "THE PETRIFIED FOREST" at New York's Broadhurst Theatre. (The production opened January 7th, 1935 and ran for 197 performances.) ..... The play starred LESLIE HOWARD and featured HUMPHREY BOGART, MILO BOULTON, JAMES DOODY, FRANK MILAN, WALTER VONNEGUT, ESTHER LEEMING, CHARLES DOW CLARK, PEGGY CONKLIN, ROBERT PORTERFIELD, BLANCHE SWEET, ROBERT HUDSON, JOHN ALEXANDER, ROSS HERTZ, TOM FADDEN, SLIM THOMPSON, ALOYSIUS CUNNINGHAM, GUY CONRADI, FRANK TWEDDELL, EUGENE KEITH and HARRY SHERWIN ..... CREDITS: Book by ROBERT E. SHERWOOD; Sets designed by RAYMOND SOVEY; Directed by ARTHUR HOPKINS; Produced by GILBERT MILLER and LESLIE HOWARD in association with ARTHUR HOPKINS ..... DETAILS: The oversized 20 page program measures 9" X 12" inches and includes full production credits, photos and bios of LESLIE HOWARD, the playwright, director and producer, extensive promotional text and several production photos ..... PLEASE NOTE: The scanned pages have been cropped due to the limitations of my scanner. The margins are slightly wider than shown ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor soiling to the covers and light edge wear, this program 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.