Andrea McArdle "ANNIE" Dorothy Loudon / Charles Strouse 1977 Broadway Playbill

Description: This is a rare April 1977 playbill from the opening weeks of the Original Broadway production of the CHARLES STROUSE, MARTIN CHARNIN and THOMAS MEEHAN musical comedy hit "ANNIE" at the Alvin Theatre in New York City. (The production opened April 21st, 1977 and ran for 2377 performances.) ..... Winner of seven Tony Awards including "Best Musical", the show starred DOROTHY LOUDON (Tony Award winner) as "Miss Hannigan", REID SHELTON as "Oliver Warbucks" and ANDREA McARDLE in the title role. Others in the cast included SANDY FAISON, ROBERT FITCH, RAYMOND THORNE, LAURIE BEECHMAN, DIANA BARROWS, DANIELLE BRISEBOIS, SHELLEY BRUCE, ROBYN FINN, DONNA GRAHAM, JANINE RUANE, STEVEN BOOCKVOR, EDWIN BORDO, EDIE COWAN, DONALD CRAIG, RICHARD ENSSLEN, BARBARA ERWIN, BOB FRESCHI, JAMES HOSBEIN, MARI McMINN and PENNY WORTH ..... CREDITS: Music by CHARLES STROUSE ("Annie", "Bye Bye Birdie", "All American", "Golden Boy", "Applause", "It's a Bird ... It's a Plane ... It's Superman!", "Charlie and Algernon", "Dance a Little Closer"); Lyrics by MARTIN CHARNIN ("Annie", "I Remember Mama", "Hot Spot", "The First", "Mata Hari", "Zenda", "Two By Two", "La Strada"); Book by THOMAS MEEHAN ("Annie", "I Remember Mama", "Ain't Broadway Grand", "The Producers", "Hairspray", "Bombay Dreams") based on the syndicated comic strip "Little Orphan Annie"; Sets designed by DAVID MITCHELL; Costumes designed by THEONI V. ALDREDGE; Choreographed by PETER GENNARO; Directed by MARTIN CHARNIN; Produced by MIKE NICHOLS ..... DETAILS: The 52 page playbill measures 5 5/8" 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 and members of the creative team as well as five production photos ..... BONUS: Includes a three-page article on the production with one additional photo ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing from normal handling and moderate edge wear, this rare playbill 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.

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