Bobby Howes "PLEASE TEACHER!" Vera Pearce 1935 London Souvenir Vocal Gems Poster

Description

This is a rare advertising poster promoting sales of the Vocal Selections Songbook from the
Original West End production of the K. R. G. BROWNE, R. P. WESTON, BERT LEE, JACK WALLER and JOSEPH TUNBRIDGE musical comedy "PLEASE TEACHER!" which played the Hippodrome in London. (The production opened
October 2nd, 1935 and closed June 20th, 1936 after 303
performances.) ..... The musical starred BOBBY HOWES and the cast included VERA PEARCE, WYLIE WATSON, BERTHA BELMORE, SEPHA TREBLE, ARTHUR BENTLEY, TOM HOWELL, FRED GREY, JAMES CARNEY, ROBERT HINE, ARTHUR BELL, REGINALD HUNT, BETTY GREAVES, BARBARA DEAMS, ANN COVENTRY, PATRICIA LOVEGROVE, PAMELA RANDELL, J. CARDEW, ESME OXLEY, WINIFRED IZARD, PEARL GREENE, REX LONDON, CARL BERNARD, MARGARET LESLIE, MIRIAM SABBAGE, BOB ROBINSON, VIRGINIA MARTIN and LOLA HUNT ..... CREDITS: Music by
JACK WALLER and JOSEPH TUNBRIDGE;
Lyrics by
R. P. WESTON and BERT LEE
; Book by
K. R. G. BROWNE, R. P. WESTON and BERT LEE
; Sets designed by CLIFFORD PEMBER; Costumes designed by CLAIRE AVIS TAISHOFF and LOUIS BROOKS; Directed and Choreographed by RALPH READER; Produced by JACK WALLER
..... DETAILS: The single page, one-sided poster measures 9 5/8" X 12 1/8" inches and includes production credits, partial cast list, individual photos of the three leading actors and a list of the musical numbers. Please note that this is a poster and not the complete songbook ..... CONDITION: With the exception of moderate edge wear, this rare poster 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.