HASTY PUDDING THEATRICALS, “Budda Knows Best” Harvard Souvenir Theatre prog.1951
HASTY PUDDING THEATRICALS, “Budda Knows Best” Harvard Souvenir Theatre prog.1951
SOLD $150.00 Sold: Jul 1, 2024 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
HASTY PUDDING THEATRICALS, “Budda Knows Best” Harvard Souvenir Theatre program 1951. 1st edition with ( Woman of the year, Gertrude Lawrence), Rare!The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, known informally simply as The Pudding, is a theatrical student society at Harvard University, known for its burlesque crossdressing musicals. The Hasty Pudding is the oldest theatrical organization in the United States and the third oldest in the world, behind only the Comédie Française and the Oberammergau Passion Play.[1] The Hasty Pudding Theatricals was described by John Wheelwright in 1897 as a "kindly association of men of all ages in a gay evening of simple enjoyment."[2] It is a comedy show.The Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year award is bestowed annually by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals society at Harvard University. The award was created in 1951, and its first recipient was Gertrude Lawrence, an English actress, singer, and dancer. It has since been awarded annually by the society members of the Hasty Pudding to performers deemed to have made a "lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment Very fine copy / example, please see the photos!Please also visit my store for more Vintage items and Souvenir Theatre Programs. I can combine shipping on multiple items, Thank you!
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Original Listing Description
HASTY PUDDING THEATRICALS, “Budda Knows Best” Harvard Souvenir Theatre program 1951. 1st edition with ( Woman of the year, Gertrude Lawrence), Rare!The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, known informally simply as The Pudding, is a theatrical student society at Harvard University, known for its burlesque crossdressing musicals. The Hasty Pudding is the oldest theatrical organization in the United States and the third oldest in the world, behind only the Comédie Française and the Oberammergau Passion Play.[1] The Hasty Pudding Theatricals was described by John Wheelwright in 1897 as a "kindly association of men of all ages in a gay evening of simple enjoyment."[2] It is a comedy show.The Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year award is bestowed annually by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals society at Harvard University. The award was created in 1951, and its first recipient was Gertrude Lawrence, an English actress, singer, and dancer. It has since been awarded annually by the society members of the Hasty Pudding to performers deemed to have made a "lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment Very fine copy / example, please see the photos!Please also visit my store for more Vintage items and Souvenir Theatre Programs. I can combine shipping on multiple items, Thank you!
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Playbill collectors and appraisers.