Bette Davis "MISS MOFFAT" Avon Long / Dody Goodman 1974 Musical FLOP Flyer

Description

This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the out-of-town tryout of the EMLYN WILLIAMS, ALBERT HAGUE and JOSHUA LOGAN musical flop "MISS MOFFAT" at the Shubert Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts beginning October 28th, 1974. (The production opened October 7th, 1974 at the Shubert Theatre in Philadelphia and closed there October 17th, 1974 canceling the Boston engagement as well as the scheduled Broadway opening.) ..... The musical starred the legendary BETTE DAVIS and featured DODY GOODMAN, DAVID SABIN, MARION RAMSEY, NELL CARTER, LEE GOODMAN, AVON LONG, ANNE FRANCINE, GIL ROBBINS and DORIAN HAREWOOD ..... CREDITS: Book by EMLYN WILLIAMS and JOSHUA LOGAN; Music by ALBERT HAGUE; Lyrics by EMLYN WILLIAMS; Scenery designed by JO MIELZINER; Costumes designed by ROBERT MACKINTOSH; Choreographed by DONALD SADDLER; Directed by JOSHUA LOGAN; Produced by EUGENE V. WOLSK, JOSHUA LOGAN and SLADE BROWN ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes wonderful graphics and production credits on the front and promotional text and a ticket order form on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of creasing along the right side and minor edge wear, this rare handbill 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.