Ronald Graham "BY JUPITER" Benay Venuta / Rodgers and Hart 1942 Press Photo

Description

This is a rare double-weight 8" X 10" press photograph of BERNI GOULD,
RONALD GRAHAM,
JAYNE MANNERS,
CONSTANCE MOORE, BENAY VENUTA and
BERTHA BELMORE in a scene from
the
Original Broadway production of the RICHARD RODGERS and LORENZ HART musical comedy "BY JUPITER" at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City. (The production opened June 3rd, 1942 and ran for 427 performances.) ..... The musical starred RAY BOLGER and featured CONSTANCE MOORE, BENAY VENUTA, RONALD GRAHAM, BERTHA BELMORE, MARGARET BANNERMAN, VERA-ELLEN, JAYNE MANNERS, DON LIBERTO, MARK DAWSON, ROBERT HIGHTOWER, BERNI GOULD and MAIDEL TURNER ..... CREDITS: Music by RICHARD RODGERS; Lyrics by LORENZ HART (together, the composer and lyricist collaborated on "The Boys From Syracuse", "A Connecticut Yankee", "Babes In Arms", "By Jupiter", "Pal Joey", "I Married An Angel", "I'd Rather Be Right", "Too Many Girls" and "On Your Toes"); Book by RODGERS & HART based on "The Warrior's Husband" by JULIAN F. THOMPSON; Sets designed by JO MIELZINER; Costumes designed by IRENE SHARAFF; Choreographed by ROBERT ALTON; Directed by JOSHUA LOGAN; Produced by DWIGHT DEERE WIMAN and RICHARD RODGERS in association with RICHARD KOLLMAR
..... DETAILS: This rare double-weight photo measures 10" X 8" inches and includes production credits on the backside as well as a photo credit from LUCAS - PRITCHARD, New York City (second scanned image) ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a crop mark and light notation in the lower margin and minor edge wear, this photograph 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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