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3735229<p>Boston: n.p. ca. 1908. Broadside. 11 × 4 inches. printed on thin buff stock. Light wear; near fine.</p> <p>An example of early 20th-century American burlesque ephemera: a promotional handbill for the Messenger Theatre’s revue Scenes in a Sanatorium starring the Boston Belles. The program features a full comedic cast with characters such as “Doctor Dippy a Professor in Dope†“Jake Krameyer a sausage maker†and “Mille le Tigre†alongside named actors. It lists musical numbers a follow-up satire titled Two Married Men and additional variety acts. </p> <p>At various points during the evening musical numbers including “Jungle Town†“Base Ball†“Chew My Chewing Gum†and “Old Time Rag†were also performed.</p> <p>An upcoming production of Lena Rivers is advertised for Monday October 12 informing our suggestion that this broadside dates from 1908.</p> <p> </p> unknown
1955132427London: N.p. 1955. Nine vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1955 release of the 1954 US film "There's No Business Like Show Business" at the Odeon Theatre in London. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos. <br /> <br /> Several celebrities attended the premiere of the Marilyn Monroe-starring film including Arlyn Roberts and Vernon Gray Helene Cordet Elizabeth Welch Yolande Donlan Beth Douglas and Vera Lynn all represented in this collection. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Very Good withmoderate toning and short creases to the edges. N.p. unknown
1874517Salt Lake City 1874. Printed check 9 cm x 21.5 cm printed in black with blanks to be filled in by hand. Near fine. Check is dated September 21 1874 and payable to the Super Napper. The amount is for $2.00 and is signed by Susan Napper. unknown
1990159725San Francisco: 1800 Square Ft 1990. Vintage hand-colored poster for the premiere of the 1990 play "Hold On to Let Go: A Dumpster Play by . Moon of the Loon" by playwright Andrew Vermont at the San Francisco performance venue 1800 Square Ft at 719 Clementina Street January 26-28 1990.<br /> <br /> 11 x 17 inches. Several small pin holes else Near Fine. 1800 Square Ft unknown
1989159726San Francisco: Bindlestiff Productions 1989. Vintage "A Boxing Match: Chris 'Bread Box' Brophy Goes 15 Rounds with 5 Opponents from San Francisco's Cutting Edge" poster for a performance Easter Sunday March 26 1989 at 612 Howard Street San Francisco featuring "Paul 'Codzilla' Codiga of 'Dude Theatre'"Mark Steger the Buoy Wünder of 'Elbows Akimbo" Kieth 'Peace Punk' Hennessey sic of 'Contraband'"'Totured' Oscar Eustis sic of 'Eureka Theatre'" ". and The Surprise Opponent from Hell" designed by Chrystene R. Ells presented by Bindlestiff Productions.<br /> <br /> Bindlestiff Studio was founded in 1989 the year of the poster on offer here by Chris Brody Chrystene Ells and a group of local theater artists and is the only permanent community-based performing arts venue nationwide dedicated to showcasing emerging Filipino American and Pilipino artists. The venue still operates today at 185 Sixth Street San Francisco.<br /> <br /> Paul Codiga is the artistic director and producer for Intersection for the Arts a Bay Area arts nonprofit founded in 1965 which continues its mission to this day.<br /> <br /> Keith Hennessy is a San Francisco-based dancer choreographer and performance artist and is widely hailed as a pioneer of queer and AIDS-concerned performance.<br /> <br /> Mark Steger was a member of Elbows Akimbo an avant-garde performance ensemble in the San Francisco underground scene of the late 1980s through the mid 1990s.<br /> <br /> Oskar Eustis has been a director dramaturg and artist director for theaters around the US and has been the Artistic Director at the Public Theater in New York since 2005.<br /> <br /> 11 x 17 inches. Light edgewear and several small pinholes else Near Fine. Bindlestiff Productions unknown
195940718New York: Living Theatre 1959. Very Good. New York: Living Theatre 1959. First Edition. Octavo; 16pp. Illustrated wraps. Light edgewear; some toning and scattered staining; binding sound pages unmarked; Very Good. Program for Williams' play which premiered January 13 1959 and was directed by Julian Beck. Includes advertisements for Gotham Book Mart the Evergreen Review and myriad local restaurants and prints a portion of Martin Buber's essay "Drama and Theatre. Living Theatre unknown
198860231Portland OR: Storefront Theatre 1988. 4to. 4 pp unpaginated. colour-illustrated brochure. Self-printed colour-illustrated softcovers artistic die-cut diagonal across front cover revealing leaf below mailing fold crease as issued minor shelfwear NF copy w/ original mailing label on verso. Very scarce original promotional ticket-holder brochure for the counterculture theatre group considered to be one of the most original challenging and visually stunning live theatre productions in Portland from 1970 to their close in 1990. In 1990 Oregonian theater critic Bob Hicks wrote “Alternative. For 20 bumpy years that’s what Storefront’s tried to be. The road less traveled. The company most likely to astound infuriate enchant you. The take-off-your-clothes thumb-your-nose company teetering on the edge of self indulgence. . . the child of a tribal love-rock fling.†Storefront Theatre, paperback
68-4303Paris France: Theatre du Palais Royal. ca. 1946. 9 x 14 cm. B&W glossy photograph. Very Good.Provenance Paul Paulet French actor from the 1930s-1970s [Paris, France: Theatre du Palais Royal., ca. 1946?] unknown
68-6369Dublin Ireland: Abbey Theatre 1896. B&W Photograph on Blank Post Card. 14 x 9 cm. Very Good. En Francais.Provenance:Colette Monceau born Nancey 1921-2016. Biographical note: born in Nice in 1921 Colette Monceau was a student of Charles Dullin in the second half of the forties and played in several plays during the same period. At the end of the 1950s she took courses at Pierre Foix's school of graphology in Paris and worked in particular on dance as part of the exam for the Group of Consulting Graphologists of France. Having become a consultant graphologist she also teaches this technique. Particularly interested in the writings of Louis Jouvet and Sarah Bernhardt she wrote three works that remained unpublished as well as several articles. It constitutes a thousand files devoted to actors and actresses as well as personalities from varied backgrounds. Colette Monceau née Nancey 1921-2016. Notice biographique : née à Nice en 1921 Colette Monceau est élève de Charles Dullin dans la seconde moitié des années quarante et joue dans plusieurs pièces à cette même période. À la fin des années cinquante elle suit les cours de l’école de graphologie de Pierre Foix à Paris et travaille notamment sur la danse dans le cadre de l'examen du Groupement des graphologues conseils de France. Devenue graphologue-conseil elle enseigne également cette technique. S'intéressant notamment aux écritures de Louis Jouvet et de Sarah Bernhardt elle rédige trois ouvrages restés inédits ainsi que plusieurs articlesExpertise by Daniel BRUKARZ Expert auprès de la CEA. Paris. [Dublin, Ireland: Abbey Theatre, 1896] unknown
1983017147ABC Television Network 1983. Book. About Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. An ABC Theatre Production on the ABC Television Network broadcast November 20 1983 at 8:00 pm EST. This is a promotional Press kit a color cover illustrated 2 pocket folder containing information tear sheets from the writer production design producer etc. an 8page viewers guide in stapled wraps and a full color poster of the cover design folded in 3rds to form 9 8 x 10 squares. Post apocalypse television movie dealing with nuclear confrontation. Uncommon. ABC Television Network Paperback
11-0894London: Barbican Theatre ca. 1990. Poster measuring 20 x 30 inches. Designed by Ginni Moo-Young printed by G&B Arts Limited. London: Barbican Theatre, ca. 1990. unknown
1914005518818All Star Feature Distributers Inc 1914. First Edition. Unknown. Good/No Jacket. This 9-reel 1914 release was based on Beach's Alaska Gold Rush novel set in Nome. Single sheet folded to form 4 pages measuring 5.75 x 8' some creases tears and wear. Extremely rare Worldcat records no copies. A single copy of another issue from the Rose Theatre Santa Rosa Calif. is known to survive. Pamphlet advertising screenings of the 1914 film 'The Spoilers' at Oakland's Macdonough Theatre. Includes images and synopsis.B/W Photographs. All Star Feature Distributers, Inc unknown
1828D17374London: Sold at Paris by Baudry 1828. Hardcover. Very Good. 19th century 3/4 leather and boards spine in 6 compartments with leather label lettered in gilt. 908 pp. Engraved frontis. Some light soiling throughout but a decent copy. <br/><br/> Sold at Paris by Baudry hardcover
15-1469Davis: University of California Shields Library 1976. Reproduction of a playbill for production of Julius Ceasar at the California Theatre starring Edwin Booth as Brutus and John McCullough as Julius Caesar. Measures 23 x 8 inches when unfolded. Creases from having been folded twice else very good quite suitable for framing. Davis: University of California, Shields Library, 1976. unknown
59-361520th cent. Collection of 9 broadsheet playbills for theatres in Leeds Nottingham Birmingham.THE GRAND THEATRE LEEDS. Bold red and blue type. 10 x 30 inches.ND. Commencing Monday June 30. The Nutmeg Tree by Margery Sharp starring Yvonne Arnaud. Coming: The First Mrs. Fraser by St. John Ervine starring Marie Tempest. ND Tuesday May 13. Close Quarters adapted by Gilber Lennox starring Beatrix Lehmann and Karel Stepanek. Coming: The Naughty Wife Elizabeth Allan. ND. Monday April 7. Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier with Edith Sharpe Margaret Rutherford. Coming: Shephard’s Pie a musical revue.1941 June. On Approval by Frederick Lonsdale starring Barry K. Barnes and Diana Churchill. Coming: Good Night Children by J. B. Priestly with Leslie Banks Gillian Lind. 1941. Nov. 18. On Approval by Frederick Lonsdale starring Barry K. Barnes and Diana Churchill. Coming: Hansel and Gretel an opera by Humperdinck. NOTTINGHAM EMPIRE. Bold red and blue type. 10 x 30 inches.1926. Monday June 28. All the Winners! Musical revue with Chick Farr Joyce Fletcher the Macari Brothers and others.1929. Monday Dec 2. Aloma A Romance of the South Seas by John B. Hynes and Le Roy Clemens. Special Hawaiian Band Dancers and Natives.1931. Monday Aug. 24. Darling I Love You a musical comedy by Stanley Brightman and Arthur Rigby.PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE BIRMINGHAM. Blue type. 10 x 30 inches.1927. Monday May 23. Castles in the Air by Allen Kearns and John Steel. With Helen Gilliland Genevieve McCormick others. Coming: Princess Charming with Mamie Watson Neta Underwood others. 20th cent. unknown
2011058077Albany GA: BearManor Media 2011. First Edition . Paper Back. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 232pp.incl.adverts; SC red w/yellow-photocover; slight rub w/cleantight pgs. "The Firesign Theatre Presents 'Anything You Want To: Shakespeare's Lost Comedie' & 'The Legend of the Firesign Theatre' 4 or 5 Crazee Books" "Bonus scripts include 1967's radio saga "The Armenian's Paw" and an early club-act favorite "Waiting for the Mount of County Crisco." b/w photos. isbn 9781593936648 <br/> <br/> BearManor Media unknown
19723-162nd printing 1973. Clean pages tight binding cover partially detached and taped on spine corner creasing. B&w photos and illustrations Firesign Theater scripts and essays. Straight Arrow Books paperback
68-7160Detroit Michigan: Un-stabled Theatre ca. 1965. Theatre Program. 8vo. Folded Printed Sheet. 4 pp. Very Good. Scarce. [Detroit, Michigan: Un-stabled Theatre, ca. 1965]. unknown
68-7158Grosse Pointe Michigan: Grosse Pointe Children's Theatre ca. 1960. Theatre Program. 8vo. Wraps. 12 pp. Very Good. Scarce. Grosse Pointe, Michigan: Grosse Pointe Children's Theatre, [ca. 1960]. paperback
11-0907London: Half Moon Theatre ca.1980. Poster measuring 16 x 24 inches depicting policeman on a toilet. Very good. London: Half Moon Theatre, ca.1980. unknown
11-0883Houston Tex.: Houston Fine Art Press 1982. Poster measuring 30 x 24 inches. Houston, Tex.: Houston Fine Art Press, 1982. unknown
68-7165Detroit Michigan: Un-stabled Theatre ca. 1965. Theatre Program. 8vo. Single Printed Sheet. Very Good. Scarce. [Detroit, Michigan: Un-stabled Theatre, ca. 1965]. unknown
19-8276San Francisco: Magic Theatre 1979. 11.75 x 17.75 inches. Single sheet unbound. Theater poster. Black and white glossy. Very Good with marginal creasing and tearing on corners. Actors featured include Sigrid Wurschmidt Luc Alexander Ed Kasky Matthew Locricchio et al. Text on verso. San Francisco: Magic Theatre, 1979. unknown
59-4111San Francisco: Magic Theatre 1978. Poster. Offset on coated stock. Black and white photograph of a person draped in a wolf skin Type reversed out of black on the right announces eight plays for the upcoming season by Wendy Wasserstein Madeleine Puccioni Sam Shepherd John Robinson Wolfgang Bauer Michael McClure Martin Epstein and Mark Eisman. Photo by Ron Blanchette; design by Linnea J. West. 22-1/2 x 16-1/2 inches. Two small tears at middle of right edge and some creasing at upper right corner. Otherwise Very Good plus. San Francisco: Magic Theatre, 1978. unknown
59-4056Berkeley CA: The Magic Theatre 1972. Poster announcing performance of poet Michael McClure's play "Polymorphous Pirates" offered in the 1972-1973 season. 12-6/8 x 14-3/4 inches. Print over monochrome violet photograph. Credits read: "Tattoo by Lyle Tuttle; Body by Bonney Ely; Photo by Ken Howard; Design by Charles Geldman."Tape shadows on back; stain and small tear at lower right corner; slight handling wear but overall Very Good Plus. Berkeley, CA: The Magic Theatre, [1972]. unknown
