Jean Pierre Aumont "TOVARICH" Lee Pockriss 1963 Broadway Musical Press Photo

Description

This is a rare glossy press photograph of JEAN PIERRE AUMONT in a scene from the
Original Broadway production of the DAVID SHAW, LEE POCKRISS and ANNE CROSWELL musical comedy "TOVARICH" at the Majestic Theatre in New York City. (The production opened March 18th, 1963 at New York's Broadway Theatre, moved to the Majestic Theatre June 10th, 1963 and settled into the Winter Garden Theatre on October 7th, 1963 for the final month of the run. The show ran for a combined 264 performances.) ..... The musical starred VIVIEN LEIGH (Tony Award winner for "Best Actress in a Musical") and JEAN PIERRE AUMONT and featured ALEXANDER SCOURBY, LOUISE TROY, GEORGE S. IRVING, LOUISE KIRTLAND, BYRON MITCHELL, MARGERY GRAY, MICHAEL KERMOYAN, GENE VARRONE and PAUL MICHAEL ..... CREDITS: Music by LEE POCKRISS; Lyrics by ANNE CROSWELL; Book by DAVID SHAW based on the comedy by JACQUES DEVAL with English adaptation by ROBERT E. SHERWOOD; Sets designed by ROLF GERARD; Costumes designed by MOTLEY; Choreographed by HERBERT ROSS; Musical Direction by STANLEY LEBOWSKY; Directed by PETER GLENVILLE; Produced by ABEL FARBMAN and SYLVIA HARRIS in association with JOSEPH HARRIS
..... DETAILS: This rare glossy photo measures 7" X 9" inches and is stamped "Jun 13, 1963" and includes a caption strip on the backside (second scanned image) ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare photo 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.