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John Raitt "OKLAHOMA" Rodgers and Hammerstein 1968 Mineola, New York Playbill
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This is a rare October 22nd, 1968 program (playbill) from the four-week, Theatre Society of Long Island production of the RICHARD RODGERS and OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II musical comedy "OKLAHOMA!" at the Mineola Theatre in Mineola, New York. (The Original Broadway production opened March 31st, 1943 at the St. James Theatre in New York City and ran for 2212 performances.) ..... Themusical starred JOHN RAITT as "Curly" and featured JOAN NELSON, DANIEL P. HANNAFIN, IRENE BYATT, LEE ROY REAMS, SAM KIRKHAM, SARAH JANE SMITH, DENNIS COLE, CHARLES FORSTER and BARBARA BROWNELL
..... CREDITS: Music by RICHARD RODGERS; Book and Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs" by LYNN RIGGS. ("Oklahoma!" was the first collaboration for Rodgers and Hammerstein who would go on to write "Carousel", "The King and I", "South Pacific", "Flower Drum Song" and "The Sound of Music" among others); Sets
designed by C. MURAWSKI;
Costumes designed by PATRIZIA von BRANDENSTEIN; Choreographed by DENNIS COLE; Directed by MICHAEL THOMA; Produced by the THEATRE SOCIETY OF LONG ISLAND by special arrangement with
RICHARD RODGERS and OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN
..... DETAILS: The sixteen page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and individual photos and bios of each of the leading actors ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing from normal handling, 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, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.