Tim Curry"SPAMALOT" Hank Azaria/David Hyde Pierce/Monty Python 2005 Broadway Die-Cut Flyer

Description

This is a rare die-cut advertising herald (flyer) promoting the Original Broadway production of the ERIC IDLE and JOHN DU PREZ musical comedy hit "MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT" at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City. (The production opened March 17th, 2005 and ran for 1575 performances.) ..... The Tony Award winning "Best Musical" starred DAVID HYDE PIERCE, TIM CURRY and HANK AZARIA and featured CHRISTOPHER SIEBER, MICHAEL McGRATH, STEVE ROSEN, CHRISTIAN BORLE, SARA RAMIREZ (Tony Award for "Best Featured Actress in a Musical") and JOHN CLEESE as "God" ..... CREDITS: Book and Lyrics by ERIC IDLE "lovingly ripped off" from the Motion Picture "MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL" and the Original Screenplay by GRAHAM CHAPMAN, JOHN CLEESE, TERRY GILLIAM, ERIC IDLE, TERRY JONES and MICHAEL PALIN; Music by JOHN DU PREZ and ERIC IDLE; Sets and Costumes designed by TIM HATLEY; Choreographed by CASEY NICHOLAW; Directed by MIKE NICHOLS ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows. This six panel, die-cut flyer measures 4" X 9" inches (11 7/8" X 9" inches when opened), is printed on a heavy card stock and includes wonderful graphics and promotional text on the front, several production photos and excerpts from four New York reviews on the inside panels and booking information on the backside ..... CONDITION: This flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.