Published by Popular Programs
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Cover folded in center horizontally.
Published by New York Theatre Program Corp., NY, 1931
Seller: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. B&W illustrations, ads. Program for all-black theatre production; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages.
Published by The National Theatre
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Spencer Tracy photo cover.
Published by Studebaker Theatre, 1941
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
wraps. starring Gene Barry, music and lyrics by Harold J. Rome. Near Fine condition.
Published by New York Theatre Program Corp., New York, 1934
Seller: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. New York: New York Theatre Program Corp. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1934. Pamphlet. This vintage theater program is in very good condition with light edge wear, a small tear to heel of spine, light dust soiling to covers. 7 by 9 1/2 Inches. 40 pages. See Photos; This Souvenir program is for Monday February 19, 1934 Third Play of the Sixteenth Subscription Season. Mary of Scotland Starring Helen Hayes, Philip Merivale and Helen Menken. Contents include: The Season, What the Woman Will Wear, What the Man Will Wear, After the Theatre, The Players, The Author and more. Advertising for Arrow Shirts, La Salle, Pontiac, Mercier Champagne, Maiden Form, Studebaker, Casino in Central Park, and many many others. ; Photographs . Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.
Published by February 14, 1905
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
Single quarto sheet folded into 4 pages, edges, little nicked, good copy.
Published by The Theatre Guild, 1938 (?)., 1938
Seller: Joe Maynard, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Quarto, 24pp including pictorial wrappers, illustrated internally, tissue outer wrappers (moderate wear to edges, very good, outer tissue with numerous chips with small losses, overall very good in scarce outer tissue wrappers). Starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne.
Published by London, UK, 1959., 1959
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
12 pp, quarto, b&w photographic illustrations, very good copy in pictorial, limp wrappers. . Programme features Jacqui Chan & Kevin Miles.
Publication Date: 1967
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: VG. Athens. 1967 first edition. Philopappou Hill. 4to. wraps. 16p. Fully bw photo illustrated. VG no ownership marks. Greek Folk Dancing.
Published by George, Rice & Sons, Australia, 1988., 1988
Seller: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Association Member: ILAB
44 pp, quarto, coloured and b&w photographic plates and illustrations, fine copy in pictorial, limp wrappers. Programme for the tour of Frank Sinatra, Liza Minnelli and Sammy Davis Jr. Includes 2 ticket stubs. ($112 each !).
Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada
NY: 46th Street Theatre, 1926. Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. 32pp. Staples rusting, a bit of wear to corners, a clean very good copy. Front cover art is unsigned, several women on a stairway with diaphanous scarves. The back cover is an ad for Melachrino Cigarettes; the inner back cover ad is for Kelly-Springfield tires, a nice graphic. The show this week: Florence Reed in THE SHANGHAI GESTURE. The 46th Street Theatre was in NY, on 46th West of Broadway.
Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada
NY: New Amsterdam Theatre, 1925. Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. 40pp. Staples rusting, a nice clean copy. Cover art is unsigned, an art nouveau arrangement featuring a pastoral scene of a shepherd. The back cover is a terrific color ad for Murad, The Turkish Cigarette. The show was the Latest 1925 Edition of ZIEGFELD FOLLIES, with Dialogue by J.P. McEvoy, Will Rogers and W.C. Fields. The New Amsterdam was in NY, on 42nd St. West of Broadway.
Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada
Signed
NY: Globe Theatre, 1924. Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. 48pp. A nice clean copy. Cover art is signed "Wilhelm 1909". The back cover has a very nice color butterfly ad for Murad Cigarettes. The main show this week: Fred Stone in STEPPING STONES. Music by Jerome Kern. The Globe Theatre was at Broadway & 46th St., NY.
Seller: William Matthews/The Haunted Bookshop, Sidney, BC, Canada
NY: Sam H. Harris Theatre, 1925. Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. 32pp. Staples rusting, a nice clean copy. Cover art is unsigned, looks very much like an imitation of Maxfield Parrish. The back cover is a great color ad for Murad Cigarettes. The show this week: The Duncan Sisters in TOPSY AND EVA, based on "Uncle Tom's Cabin". The Sam H. Harris Theatre was in NY, on 42nd St. near Broadway.
Published by Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, England, 1951
Seller: West Portal Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Stapled Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. This 12 page program has been boldly signed by the playwright Christopher Fry and Birmingham Repertory Theatre founder and then Governing Director Sir Barry Jackson presumably in the year of the plays' production, 1951. Cover has color image on heavier weight paper than the guts, which are black and white. 4 pages of advertisements and 5 pages devoted to the play and theatre's history and credits. A very uncommon item especially signed by such notables from the world of British Drama. Cover has a very slight smudge, but is otherwise in very sharp condition! Signed by Playwright and Theat.
Published by London: Offices of "Black and White", 1892., 1892
Seller: Joe Maynard, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oblong octavo, 16pp, plain endpapers, publisher's cloth-backed pictorial papered boards (moderate wear, mostly to corners, minor soiling, a few internal spots, very good). [Laid-in]: 4 page (one sheet folded) program printed in brown for the 64th Performance, Jan 23 - 28, 1893, including full cast listing and synopsis, also for Tennyson's Becket (worn, toned, creased at edge).
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. Lynne Porter is Resident Designer and Director of the Theatre Program at Fairfield University, where she has been teaching, administrating, and making theatre since 1995.She is also the Academic Director of Creative Life Residential College, a sophomore .
Published by Frank C. Reilly,, New York:, 1927
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
4to. 27, [1] pp. Numerous photo illustrations, large double-page colour centerfold from painting by M.B. Robinson. Mauve softcovers, black lettering on front cover, yapp edges, minor dustoiling, edgewear, still VG copy. First edition of this beautifully illustrated Souvenir De Luxe program for the play which opened in 1927. Frank Reilly would also produce A Play Without a Name in 1929. This production featured John Cumberland as Pickwick, Charles McNaughton as Sam Weller, Hugh Miller as Alfred Jingle, and others.
US$ 244.60
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketGebunden. Condition: New. Lynne Porter is Resident Designer and Director of the Theatre Program at Fairfield University, where she has been teaching, administrating, and making theatre since 1995.She is also the Academic Director of Creative Life Residential College, a sophomore .
Published by Haycock & Sons, Printers, Dean St (n. d.), London
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unpaginated, though 10 pages, including wrappers. Adverts begin, and conclude, the pamphlet, with the production program as the center bifolium. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-7/8" Bolton notes this adaptation first performed in early December 1903, a prior owner on this program has noted in pencil on the front cover, "Tuesday, Jan. 12. 1904". Of note, Bolton questions Dion Boucicault as the plarywright, however, on page 6 of the program is found the following: "Mr. Bourchier is indebted to Mr. J. L. Toole for kindly placing the late Dion Boucicault's dramatic version of this story at his disposal." Modest age-toning & soiling to covers, with rusted staples. A VG copy. White paper covers printed in black, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve Early, if not 1st, printing (Bolton CH119), ca 1904.
Published by Wightman Mountain & Andrews Ltd Printers 31 & 33, Victoria Street, S.W. (n. d.), London
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unpaginated, though 6 pages. Front cover with 2 images, one from NN, one from George Barnwell's Contrition. 12mo. 8-1/2" x 5-3/8" A short-lived performance of this adaptation, with Bolton noting this as the only London run, with the initial performance of 2 June 1927 [a date in this program of 14 June]. In this performance, Wilfred Shine was Vincent Crummules, and Robert Haslam was Nickleby. Age-toning & soiling to covers, with rusted staples. Dampstain along lower edge. An Abt VG survivor. Glossy white paper covers printed in black & white, stapled. "Six Pence" sticker to covers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve Early, if not 1st, printing (Bolton NN197), ca 1927.
Condition: Very Good. (Paris, 1950). 4to. (36) pp. Richly photo illustrated, partly in colour. Sewn as issued, with green and gilt original wrapper. 3d edition. Mycket naket med Yvonne Ménard, Frédéric Rey, Pierrette Kyre m.fl. samt tidstypisk reklam. Softcover / Paperback.
Published by Detroit, Michigan: Fisher Theatre., 1966
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Condition: Good. Theatre Program. 8vo. Stapled Wraps. 28 pp. Very Good. Scarce.
Publication Date: 1837
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: VG. Dicembr 1837. "La Moglie Buona ed Il Marito Avoaro." 2 paragraphs of text in Italian. List of personaggi and attori. Folded in quarters. Edges frayed o/w VG.
Published by New York. Cort Theatre. 1912, 1912
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. 4to. 29cm, 8 pages (graduated sizes), cover illustrations is a photogravure portrait (Marie Antoinette from the painting by Le Brun in Versailles), illustration of interior of Court Theatre, program for current production (with portraits of cast), soft white leather (calf) backed (gilt stamped "Tiffany Co.") with string tie, light foxing to cover, some rubbing to several leaves, very good condition, rare (Ho3.3) ~ The initial performance featured Lurette Taylor in "Peg of My Heart" that ran for 603 performances. The souvenir program gives a substantial description of the design and construction of the Cort Theatre with the facade modeled after the Petit Trianon in Versailles. (Hence the portrait of Marie Antoinette on the title-page). The Cort Theatre is still functioning as a Broadway theatre in Manhattan 107 years later.
Publication Date: 1844
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: VG. Samedi 13 Jullet 1844. "Une Chaine, Comedie en cinqu actes, et en prose, de M. E. Scribe." Lists personnage and acteurs. 8x10 inches, small decorative vignette, printed on one side only. 1.5 inch tear in margin (not affecting text), frayed around edges. Near VG. Original printing.