Ziegfeld Danse de Follies

Playbill cover for the 2nd annual Ziegfeld Nine O'Clock Frolic, entitled Ziegfeld Girls of 1920, printed the week of April 19-25, 1920. Conceived and produced by Florenz Ziegfeld. Starring Fannie Brice and W.C. Fields.

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Winter Garden

Playbill cover for the musical revue Gay Paree, printed the week of November 9-15, 1926. Produced and directed by J.J. Shubert. Starring Jack Haley and Winnie Lightner.

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The Vanderbilt Theatre

Playbill cover for the Rodgers and Hart musical A Connecticut Yankee, printed the week of January 30-February 5, 1928. Choreographed by Busby Berkeley.

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Imperial Theatre

Playbill cover for the musical comedy Sweetheart Time, printed the week of April 19-25, 1926. Starring Irene Dunne.

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The Booth Theatre

Playbill cover for the play The Green Goddess, printed the week of February 7-13, 1921. Starring George Arliss.

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The Music Box

Playbill cover for Irving Berlin's Fourth Annual Music Box Revue, printed the week of December 8-14, 1924. Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Starring Fannie Brice, Claire Luce, Grace Moore, Bobby Clark, and Oscar Shaw.

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Shubert Riviera Theatre

Playbill cover for the comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, printed the week of March 21-27, 1927. Written by Anita Loos and John Emerson.

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Sam S. Shubert Theatre

Playbill cover for the musical comedy The Street Singer, printed the week of December 23-29, 1929. Produced, directed and choreographed by Busby Berkeley.

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Sam. S. Shubert Theatre

Playbill cover for the musical comedy Ups-A-Daisy, printed the week of October 22-28, 1928. Book and lyrics by Clifford Grey and Robert A. Simon. Bob Hope appeared in a small roles as a butler.

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Majestic Theatre

Playbill cover for the operetta A Wonderful Night, printed the week of January 20-26, 1930. Music by Johann Strauss. Book adopted by Fanny Todd from Die  Fledermaus. Costumes by Orry Kelly. Starring Archie Leach (Cary Grant).

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John Golden Theatre

Playbill cover for Sidney Howard's comedy The Silver Cord, printed the week of May 9-15, 1927. Produced by the Theatre Guild, directed by John Cromwell. Starring Laura Hope Crews.

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Geo. M. Cohan's Theatre

Playbill cover for the drama A Celebrated Case, printed the week of May 31-June 6, 1915. Produced by Charles Frohman and David Belasco. Starring Otis Skinner.

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Gaiety Theatre

Playbill cover for the play Sandalwood, printed the week of September 27-October 2, 1926. Starring Pauline Lord.

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Fulton Theatre

Playbill cover for the musical revue Oh, Please!, printed the week of January 10-16, 1927. Produced by Charles Dillingham. Music by Vincent Youmans, book by Anne Caldwell and Otto Harbach. Starring Beatrice Lillie.

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Frazee Theatre

Playbill cover for the play Milgrim's Progress, printed the week of January 19-25, 1925.

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The Empire Theatre

Playbill cover for the opening night performance, November 29, 1925, of Antonia. Written and directed by George Cukor. Produced by Charles Frohman, and starring Marjorie Rambeau.

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Eltinge Theatre

Playbill cover for the drama Within the Law, printed for the week of March 10-16, 1913. Starring Jane Cowl.

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Bijou Theatre

Playbill cover for the comedy Everything's Jakel, printed the week of March 10-16, 1930.

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Cort Theatre

Playbill cover for the play Under Cover, printed the week of March 22-28, 1915.

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Biltmore Theatre

Playbill cover for the opening night performance of The Game of Love and Death, December 23, 1929. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian, and starring Alice Brady, Otto Kruger, and Claude Rains. Henry Fonda appeared in the ensemble.

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