Helen Hayes "COQUETTE" George Abbott / Una Merkle 1929 San Francisco Program
Helen Hayes "COQUETTE" George Abbott / Una Merkle 1929 San Francisco Program
SOLD $69.99 Sold: Feb 4, 2025 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
This is a rare June 3rd, 1929 program (playbill) with two original ticket stubs from the Post-Broadway engagement of the GEORGE ABBOTT and ANN PRESTON BRIDGES play "COQUETTE" at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco, California. (The production opened November 8th, 1927 at Maxine Elliott's Theatre in New York City and ran for 366 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred HELEN HAYES and featured ANDREW LAWLOR, Jr., CHARLES WALDRON, G. ALBERT SMITH, UNA MERKEL, FREDERICK BURTON, ABBIE MITCHELL, BRYANT SELLS, GAYLORD PENDLETON, CARMEN MILLER and FRANK CLAYTON ..... CREDITS: Book by GEORGE ABBOTT and ANN PRESTON BRIDGES; Sets and Costumes designed by RAYMOND SOVEY; Directed by GEORGE ABBOTT; Produced by JED HARRIS ..... DETAILS: The 36 page program measures 5 3/4" X 8 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios. Includes two ticket stubs from the June 17th, 1929 evening performance ..... CONDITION: With the exception of 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, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Playbill collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
This is a rare June 3rd, 1929 program (playbill) with two original ticket stubs from the Post-Broadway engagement of the GEORGE ABBOTT and ANN PRESTON BRIDGES play "COQUETTE" at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco, California. (The production opened November 8th, 1927 at Maxine Elliott's Theatre in New York City and ran for 366 performances before going on the road.) ..... The play starred HELEN HAYES and featured ANDREW LAWLOR, Jr., CHARLES WALDRON, G. ALBERT SMITH, UNA MERKEL, FREDERICK BURTON, ABBIE MITCHELL, BRYANT SELLS, GAYLORD PENDLETON, CARMEN MILLER and FRANK CLAYTON ..... CREDITS: Book by GEORGE ABBOTT and ANN PRESTON BRIDGES; Sets and Costumes designed by RAYMOND SOVEY; Directed by GEORGE ABBOTT; Produced by JED HARRIS ..... DETAILS: The 36 page program measures 5 3/4" X 8 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes and wonderful vintage advertising, but no cast photos or bios. Includes two ticket stubs from the June 17th, 1929 evening performance ..... CONDITION: With the exception of 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, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Playbill collectors and appraisers.