David Wayne "PONDER HEART" Una Merkel / Juanita Hall 1957 Book Club Flyer

Description

This is a rare "Curtain Time" Fireside Theatre insert promoting the Book Club's hardcover selection for the month of February 1957: The Original Broadway script of the JOSEPH FIELDS and JEROME CHODOROV comedy "THE PONDER HEART". (The production opened February 16th, 1956 at the Music Box Theatre in New York City and ran for 149 performances.) ..... The play starred DAVID WAYNE and featured UNA MERKEL, JUANITA HALL, DON HANMER, WILL GEER, SARAH MARSHALL, THEODORE BROWNE, VINIE BURROWS, DAVID LELAND, JOHN MARRIOTT, EDWIN BUCKLEY, RICKY KLEIN, HELEN QUARRIER, JEANNE SHELLEY, HAROLD GRAU, CHARLOTTE KLEIN, BARBARA JEAN GILLIAM, NOEL WILLIAMS, JOHNNY KLEIN, JUNIOR MARSHALL, RUTH WHITE, JOHN McGOVERN, DONALD FOSTER, DWIGHT MARFIELD, MARY FARRELL, J. TALBOT HOLLAND, WILLIAM DWYER, JAMES KARR, TONY KRABER, ALAN MANSON, DANIEL BERGIN, JOE BISHOP, TOM GERAGHTY, JIM HOLDEN, RICHARD ROTHROCK and LIESELOTTE SINGER ..... CREDITS: Book by JOSEPH FIELDS and JEROME CHODOROV adapted from the story by EUDORA WELTY; Sets designed by BEN EDWARDS; Costumes designed by FRANK SPENCER; Directed by ROBERT DOUGLAS; Produced by THE PLAYWRIGHTS' COMPANY ..... DETAILS: The four page insert measures 5" X 7 1/4" inches and includes production credits, brief bios of the authors, six production photos, promotional text, a brief synopsis of the story and excerpts from several New York reviews ..... CONDITION: With the exception of creasing in the lower right corner, this rare flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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