George M. Cohan "GEORGE WASHINGTON JR." Large Format 1906 Broadway Sheet Music

Description

This is a rare piece of sheet music for the song "YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG" from the
Original Broadway production of the
GEORGE M. COHAN musical "GEORGE WASHINGTON, JR."
at the Herald Square Theatre in New York City
. (The production opened February 12th, 1906 at the Herald Square Theatre in New York City and ran for 81 performances before going on the road. Following the tour, the production returned to the New York Theatre on
February 11th, 1907 for an additional 40 performances
.) ..... The musical starred
GEORGE M. COHAN and
the cast included JERRY J. COHAN, ETHEL LEVEY, JOHN KAUFFMAN, FRANK McNISH, Jr., JOE LESLIE, EARL C. STANLEY, WILLIAM LEYLE, JOSEPH LEVERE, LEE MYERS, SAMUEL AVEDON, HELEN F. COHAN, JOSEPH BUTIN, HARRY MONTGOMERY, CLEVELAND NICHOLSON, WALTER OLCOTT, EUGENE O'ROURKE, MARGIE RHODES, TRULY SHATTUCK and JOHN WILLARD
..... CREDITS: Book, Music and Lyrics by GEORGE M. COHAN; Sets designed by JOHN H. YOUNG and ERNEST ALBERT; Costumes designed by F. RICHARD ANDERSON; Staged by
GEORGE M. COHAN; Produced by SAM H. HARRIS
..... DETAILS: The oversized eight page piece of sheet music measures approx. 10 5/8" X 13 3/4" inches and is copyrighted 1906 by F. A. Mills, New York City ..... CONDITION: With the exception of repairs along the inside seam with archival tape, a previous owner's name stamped on the front cover and at the top of the title page and moderate edge wear, this rare piece of sheet music 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.