Victor Herbert "THE RED MILL" David Montgomery and Fred Stone 1906 Sheet Music

Description

This is a rare piece of sheet music for the song "I WANT YOU TO MARRY ME!" from the
Original Broadway production of the
VICTOR HERBERT and HENRY BLOSSOM musical comedy "THE RED MILL"
at the Knickerbocker Theatre in New York City
. (The Original Broadway production opened September 24th, 1906 and ran for 274 performances.) ..... The musical starred Broadway's "Wizard of Oz" veterans DAVID MONTGOMERY and FRED A. STONE and the cast included JULIETTE DIKA, EDWARD BEGLEY, CHARLES DOX, DAVID L. DON, NEAL McCAY, CLAUDE COOPER, ALLENE CRATER, ETHEL JOHNSON. CONSTANCE EASTMAN, M. WHITING, CLEO SWENINGER, ESTELLE BALDWIN, SADIE PROBST, GERTRUDE BRAUN, KITTY HOWLAND and PAULA DESMOND ..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by VICTOR HERBERT ("Cyrano de Bergerac", "Babes in Toyland", "Mlle. Modiste", "The Red Mill", "Naughty Marietta", "Sweethearts", "Ziegfeld Follies", "Sally", "Gypsy Lady") and HENRY BLOSSOM; Sets designed by GATES & MORANGE; Costumes designed by WILHELM of London; Directed by FRED G. LATHAM; Produced by CHARLES DILLINGHAM
..... DETAILS: The oversized eight page piece of sheet music measures approx. 10 7/8" X 14" inches and is copyrighted 1906 by M. Witmark and Sons of New York, Chicago, London and San Francisco ..... CONDITION: (Please Note!) There are several small edge tears at the top, tape repairs to the inside pages, minor soiling and moderate edge wear. Despite these flaws, this rare piece of sheet music will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged with stiff cardboard backings.