Patti LuPone "SWEENEY TODD" Michael Cerveris / Stephen Sondheim 2005 Flyer

Description

This is a beautiful single
page advertising handbill (flyer) promoting ticket sales for
the
Broadway revival of
STEPHEN SONDHEIM and HUGH WHEELER's musical thriller "SWEENEY TODD" ("The Demon Barber of Fleet Street") which played the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York City. (The production opened November 3rd, 2005 and ran for 349 performances.) ..... The Tony Award winning "Best Musical Revival" starred PATTI LuPONE as "Mrs. Lovett" and MICHAEL CERVERIS as "The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" and featured DONNA LYNNE CHAMPLIN, MANOEL FELCIANO, ALEXANDER GEMIGNANI, JOHN ARBO, DIANA DIMARZIO, BENJAMIN MAGNUSON, LAUREN MOLINA, MERWIN FOARD, DOROTHY STANLEY, BENJAMIN EAKLEY, ELISA WINTER and MARK JACOBY ..... CREDITS: Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM ("A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum", "West Side Story", "Gypsy", "Company", "Follies", "Merrily We Roll Along", "Do I Hear a Waltz?", "A Little Night Music", "Sweeney Todd", "Pacific Overtures", "Sunday in the Park With George", "Into the Woods", "Passion", "Assassins", "Road Show", "The Frogs"); Book by HUGH WHEELER from an adaptation by CHRISTOPHER BOND; Sets and Costumes designed by JOHN DOYLE; Directed by JOHN DOYLE (Tony Award winner); Produced by TOM VIERTEL, STEVEN BARUCH, MARC ROUTH, RICHARD FRANKEL, AMBASSADOR THEATRE GROUP, ADAM KENWRIGHT and TULCHIN/ BARTNER/ BAGERT
..... DETAILS:
Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided flyer measures 4" X 9" inches and includes wonderful graphics, photos of the two stars and production credits on the front
and excerpts from several reviews, a production photo and booking information on the backside
..... CONDITION: This rare handbill 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.