Eartha Kitt "SHINBONE ALLEY" Mel Brooks 1957 FLOP

I'm currently listing a large number of playbills representing some of the most memorable Broadway performances of the 1950's and 1960's ......... This is a rare May 20th, 1957 playbill (with an original ticket stub) from the Original Broadway production of the GEORGE KLEINSINGER, JOE DARION and MEL BROOKS musical "SHINBONE ALLEY" which played the Broadway Theatre in New York City. (The production opened April 13th, 1957 and ran for only 49 performances.) ..... The musical starred EARTHA KITT and EDDIE BRACKEN (both pictured on the cover) and featured ERIK RHODES, ROSS MARTIN, JACQUES D'AMBOISE, ALLEGRA KENT, GWEN HARMON and GEORGE S. IRVING ..... CREDITS: Book by JOE DARION and MEL BROOKS based on the "Archy and Mehitabel" stories by DON MARQUIS; Music by GEORGE KLEINSINGER; Lyrics by JOE DARION; Sets designed by ELDON ELDER; Costumes designed by MOTLEY; Choreographed by JOHN MORRIS; Directed by SAWYER FALK; Produced by PETER LAWRENCE ..... The 30 page playbill measures 6 1/2" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos. Includes an original Broadway Theatre ticket envelope and a loose ticket stub from the May 22nd, 1957 performance ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian ..... Check my "Other Auctions" for additional rare Broadway playbills and programs, Original Cast CD's and other theatre related memorabilia. Multiple purchases are always combined to save on shipping costs ..... NO RESERVE! ..... This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard ..... U.S. SHIPPING: Buyer pays choice of $3.25 USPS first class/ media rate shipping with delivery confirmation (50 cents for each additional program or playbill purchased when combined into a single payment - U.S. addresses only) or $5.95 USPS Priority with delivery confirmation. (*Insurance required on all PayPal payments over $100.00. If your combined purchases exceed $100.00, please wait for an invoice before submitting payment so that the insurance fees can be adjusted.) PayPal preferred. Personal checks accepted (U.S. only) but delay shipping by 10 days ..... INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: (Please Note!) Due to restrictions established by PayPal, all items must be shipped by USPS PRIORITY INTERNATIONAL recorded delivery (however up to 10 playbills can easily be shipped together in a Priority flat rate envelope when all items are combined into a single payment) ... I can ship by USPS International First Class Airmail ($4.00 to Canada / $6.50 to all other international destinations), however the only methods of payment accepted for this shipping option are cashier's checks and bank transfers (with an additional fee) in U.S. dollars. Please email me with any other inquiries ..... THANKS !!!

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