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Gypsy 1959 Broadway Musical Signed Script X5 Ethel Merman Jack Klugman Church RP
$ 10.02
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This auction is for a mint color copy of the entire script for the hit original 1959 broadway musicalGYPSY.
This script has the signatures of these 5 including the author and music writer along with the 1959 Cast:
Ethel Merman
Sandra Church
Jack Klugman
Stephen Sondheim
Arthur Laurents
This 137 page script contains all of the lines and music lyrics from the broadway show and is a great addition for any broadway collector or fan. This entire broadway script comes with the industry standard three hole punch with brass fittings and contains the cast and music list. Don't miss out on this rare collectable that would make a great gift for any musical fan. Thanks for looking and have a great day. Please note that the autograph on the cover are reprints.
The original production opened on May 21, 1959 where it played 702 performances, closing on March 25, 1961 at the Imperial Theatre. It was produced by David Merrick and directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins
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Ethel Merman starred as Rose, alongside Jack Klugman as Herbie, Sandra Church as Louise.Scenic and lighting design was by Jo Mielziner, with costumes by Raoul Pene Du Bois. The iconic overture was orchestrated by Sid Ramin and Robert Ginzler. The original production was well received and many have said in hindsight that it was one of the most influential stagings of the period. The show was nominated for 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Direction of a Musical and Best Actress in a Musical but failed to take home any.
I also have access to most any script you might be interested in so just send me an email and I can get it listed on ebay for you. Thanks