This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the West End revival of the NOEL COWARD comedy “PRESENT LAUGHTER” at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. (The production opened January 29th, 1981 at the Greenwich Theatre and moved to the Vaudeville Theatre on March 17th, 1981.) ….. The play starred DONALD SINDEN and featured DINAH SHERIDAN, GWEN WATFORD, POLLY ADAMS, BELINDA LANG, SHEILA MITCHELL, MICHAEL FLEMING, IAN GARDINER, COLIN SPAULL, JILL JOHNSON and JULIAN FELLOWES ….. CREDITS: Book by NOEL COWARD; Sets designed by PETER RICE; Directed by ALAN STRACHAN; Produced by JOHN GALE ….. 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 handbill measures 5 1/2″ X 8 5/8″ inches and includes wonderful graphics and production credits on the front and excerpts from several London reviews and ticket prices on the backside ….. CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare handbill 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 ….. Check my “Other Auctions” for additional rare Broadway playbills and other theatre related memorabilia. ….. THANKS !!!
Noel Coward’s “PRESENT LAUGHTER” Donald Sinden / Polly Adams 1981 London Flyer
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