£19.50
Date 21/04/1960
London Coliseum Theatre – The Most Happy Fella – 1960
An original theatre programme for Frank Loesser’s The Most Happy Fella at the Coliseum Theatre, London, dated 21 April 1960.
The cast includes Inia Wiata, Edwin Steffe, Art Lund, John Clifford, Nina Verushka and Walter Midgley in the near-operatic story of an ageing Napa Valley grape grower who courts a young waitress by letter.
A landmark Broadway score in its London staging, this theatre programme is a fine piece of musical theatre memorabilia and a rewarding example of old theatre programmes.
| Production | The Most Happy Fella |
|---|---|
| Venue | Coliseum Theatre – London |
| Cast | Inia Wiata – Edwin Steffe, Art Lund – John Clifford, Nina Verushka – Walter Midgley. |
Condition: V Good, light cfld, lcr, a few tiny cover marks
Did you know?
- The Most Happy Fella opened on Broadway in 1956 and is based on Sidney Howard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play They Knew What They Wanted.
- Loesser wrote book, music and lyrics himself; the score includes Standing on the Corner and Big D.
- Art Lund had created the role of Joe in the original Broadway production.
SKU: T02764
