Celeste Holm "BLOOMER GIRL" Harold Arlen 1944 Uniformed Military Preview Ticket

Description

This is a rare unused ticket designated for a Uniformed Service Man or Woman to attend the October 4th, 1944 Preview Performance of the Original Broadway production of the HAROLD ARLEN, E. Y. HARBURG and FRED SAIDY musical "BLOOMER GIRL" at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City. (The production would officially open October 5th, 1944 and run for 654 performances.) ..... The musical starred CELESTE HOLM and featured MARGARET DOUGLASS, JOAN McCRACKEN, DAVID BROOKS, DOOLEY WILSON, MABEL TALIAFERRO and MATT BRIGGS ..... CREDITS: Book by SIG HERZIG and FRED SAIDY; Music by HAROLD ARLEN (prolific composer of "You Said It"; "Cotton Club Parade"; "Life Begins at 8:40"; "Hooray for What"; "Bloomer Girl"; "St. Louis Woman"; "House of Flowers"; "Jamaica", "Saratoga" and the classic film "The Wizard of Oz"); Lyrics by E. Y. "Yip" HARBURG; Sets designed by LEMUEL AYERS; Costumes designed by MILES WHITE; Choreographed by AGNES de MILLE; Directed by E. Y. HARBURG; Produced by JOHN C. WILSON in association with NAT GOLDSTONE ..... DETAILS: This rare ticket measures 3 3/4" X 2 1/2" inches and has performance details on the front. The backside is blank ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light surface marks on the right side, this rare ticket 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 ..... SHIPPING DISCOUNTS: Check my "Other Items" for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. Shipping discounts are available for multiple purchases when all items are combined into a single payment. Please wait for a revised invoice before sending payment ..... THANKS !!!
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