Your Most Prized Playbills — Page 2

#26

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 9:42pm

I lost all of my older playbills from the 70's. So my most cherished is probably my Playbill signed by the casy of the Company revival. It was a gift. It was sold for BCEFA.

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#27

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 9:46pm

A Dancer's Life signed by Chita Rivera.

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#28

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 9:49pm

Jekyll & Hyde OBC (Opening night)
The Scarlet Pimpernel 1.0 (Opening Night)

Have to find some more that I know I'm forgetting!

Updated On: 5/26/10 at 09:49 PM

#29

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:03pm

Follies - OBC
Home Sweet Homer - Autographed

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#30

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:08pm

Frankenstein (color, 1981 I think)
Speed the Plough (Madonna signed)
Avenue Q (orig cast signed)
Rainsin in the Sun (signed whole cast)
Dance of the Vampires (Michael Crawford sig)
Changing room (John Lithgow sig)
The Goat (Mercedes Ruhl sig)
Kiss of the Spider Woman(Chita Rivera sig)
Les Mis Au Revoir
Les Mis 10th Anniv
The Fantastiks Final
Chicago 10th Anniv
Phantom-Record Breaking
Chorus Line-Record Breaking
Chorus Line-Final
Bobbi Boland-Farah Fawcett
Cats #6138
Roses Dilemma-Mary Tyler Moore

#31

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:13pm

Original RENT playbill signed by all of the OBC

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#32

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:23pm

The one night only gold Playbill for the for the original production of "Grease" the night it broke the record for longest running Broadway show. The centerfold is a pop-up of the artwork logo of the kids around the car.

#33

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:30pm

My "Deuce" playbill signed by Angela Lansbury.

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#34

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:30pm

Hot Spot
Jennie
Via Galactica
Marilyn: An American Fable
Legs Diamond
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Rockabye Hamlet
Marlowe
Got Tu Go Disco
Home Sweet Homer
Raggedy Ann
Rags
Into the Light
Nick & Nora

Updated On: 4/29/08 at 10:30 PM

#35

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:30pm

Right now... probably my playbill from BUCK WHITE starring Muhammad Ali (no, I didn't see it). But I have a good 12 or 1300... ask me tomorrow I might have a different favorite.

#36

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:33pm

Mamma Mia-Signed by the current cast-Including Carolee Carmello, Andy Kelso, and Carey Anderson.

Spamalot-Signed by Tom Deckman, Rick Holmes, and Hannah Waddingham.
Spamalot-Not signed at all, but it is from the original cast from March of 2005, when it opened.

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#37

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 10:37pm

My most prized Playbill is one from "Hold on to Your Hats" autographed by Al Jolson.

Others:

2002 The Crucible signed by Liam Neeson and Laura Linney
1998 Parade signed by the entire OBC
2000 The Wild Party signed by the entire OBC and Michael John LaChiusa
2004 The Frogs signed by Nathan Lane and Roger Bart

I also have several Playbills from the '40's like Oklahoma, High Button Shoes, and Carousel.

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#38

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 11:22pm

Dancers life signed by chita.
OBC City of Angels
Sweeney Revival signed by whole cast
Lestat Preview signed by drew sarich, carolee carmello, hugh panaro, jim stanek and two ensemble members.
Spring Awakening Signed by the whole OBC except Lea (which is kinda upsetting to me)

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#39

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 11:31pm

BatB closing night, and complete cast signed playbill from Phantom (Sept. '07)

#40

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 11:32pm

WICKED-signed by Eden Espinosa, Kristin Chenoweth, Sean McCourt
WICKED-signed by Winnie Holzman
WONDERFUL TOWN-signed by revival cast
WONDERFUL TOWN-signed by Donna Murphy
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Tour-signed by Norbet Leo Butz and Tom Hewitt
CRY-BABY-signed by John Waters

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#41

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/29/08 at 11:41pm

1991 Peter Pan - Cathy Rigby, Signed. -- Just something that means a lot to me.

#42

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 12:05am

final performance of CATS
opening night of TARZAN
opening night of AIDA signed by adam pascal and heather headly

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#43

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 12:09am

My A Chorus Line Playbill when it was Off-Broadway is definitely one of my PRIZED Playbills.

Millie Playbill signed by Sutton Foster.
Bobbi Boland Playbill
Angela Lansbury in The King And I
OBC of Wicked and Annie
One of Liza's concerts(I know its not Liza With A Z)
Opening night ACL Revival Playbill signed by Baayork Lee

Really all of the Playbill I have are special, but these and a few more have alittle significance.

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#44

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 12:14am

OBC Gypsy signed by Ethel Merman
Closing Night of Les Mis
OBC Evita signed by Patti Lupone

#45

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 7:43am

what's the 'record breaking' 'Fiddler' you have?????


When It became the longest running Broadway show

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#46

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 7:52am

Carrie opening Night
Moose Murders (opening/closing Night)
Rachel Lily Rosenbloom
Rags opening night
Carousel original production

i made it a point to collect every flop mentioned in "Not Since Carrie," and I have completed that collection.
I also made it a point to collect the playbill for every tony-winning best musical starting with Kiss Me Kate - the first one - in 1949. I've completed that collection as well

#47

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 8:02am

OBC PHANTOM- signed by MC, SB and the late Steve Barton

LES MIZ revivial signed by entire cast, including Lea

THE PRODUCERS color cover signed by only Nathan & Matthew (and the others signed by everyone else)

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#48

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 8:36am

Good Question...

Mine would be:

Deuce - signed by the cast I love Angela Lansbury
The Producers - signed by the OBC
A Chorus Line - signed by the OBC
Jesus Christ Superstar - signed by OBC.. this one was given to me by a friend of the family that was the female lead..

#49

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 10:31am

Final Performance of BATB Playbill
Signed Lupone!Gypsy Playbill

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#50

re: Your Most Prized Playbills

Posted: 4/30/08 at 10:38am

Closing night of High Button Shoes (or at least final week)

Opening Night of Cats
Opening Night of Dreamgirls
Opening Night of 1776
Opening Night of Raggedy Ann

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