James Joyce's "A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN" 1962 New York Playbill

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This is a rare October 1962 "Showbill" playbill from the Original Off-Broadway production of Two New Plays: "JAMES JOYCE'S A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN" performed in repertory with the JOSEPH CARROLL play "THE BARROOM MONKS" at the Martinique Theatre in New York City. (The production opened May 28th, 1962 and closed February 17th, 1963 after 300 performances.) ..... The ensemble cast included MICHAEL RYAN, SARAH CUNNINGHAM, MATT CLARK, NEIL FITZGERALD, DAVID METCALF, THOMAS HAWLEY, MARGARET DE PRIEST, PATRICK FERGUSON and WILLIAM DUELL
..... CREDITS: ("A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man") Book by JAMES JOYCE adapted from "Stephen Hero" and
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" by FREDERIC EWEN, PHOEBE BRAND and JOHN RANDOLPH
; ("The Barroom Monks") Book by JOSEPH CARROLL; Original Music composed by IRMA JURIST; Sets designed by PETER WEXLER; Costumes designed by ANN ROTH; Directed by PHOEBE BRAND; Produced by PAUL LIBIN and ROUND TABLE REVIEW in association with MADELINE LEE ..... DETAILS: The eight page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast lists, synopsis of scenes and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing from normal handling, this playbill 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.